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Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung TL205

Portability
96
Imaging
32
Features
18
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-FS10 front
 
Samsung TL205 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
17
Overall
27

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung TL205 Key Specs

Casio EX-FS10
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 38-114mm (F3.9-7.1) lens
  • 121g - 102 x 55 x 20mm
  • Launched January 2009
Samsung TL205
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
  • 177g - 99 x 59 x 20mm
  • Announced January 2010
  • Also Known as PL100
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung TL205 Overview

Let's look more closely at the Casio EX-FS10 versus Samsung TL205, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Casio and Samsung. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-FS10 (9MP) and TL205 (12MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-FS10 was revealed 12 months before the TL205 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple summation of how the EX-FS10 scores against the TL205 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FS10 over the Samsung TL205

 EX-FS10 TL205 
Manual focus Very precise focus

Reasons to pick Samsung TL205 over the Casio EX-FS10

 TL205 EX-FS10 
AnnouncedJanuary 2010January 2009Fresher by 12 months
Screen dimensions2.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")

Common features in the Casio EX-FS10 and Samsung TL205

 EX-FS10 TL205 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung TL205 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FS10 enjoys outer dimensions of 102mm x 55mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Samsung TL205 has proportions of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-FS10 versus Samsung TL205 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-FS10 vs the TL205.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung TL205 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FS10 and TL205 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung TL205 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung TL205 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing just by reading through a spec sheet. The photograph below might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FS10 and TL205.

Clearly, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Samsung TL205 to give more detail because of its extra 3MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The older EX-FS10 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung TL205 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung TL205 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung TL205 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung TL205 as a Portrait photography camera
25
you can focus manually
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
MP count low (9MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
21
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-FS10
Street photography with Samsung TL205
47
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
47
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
heavier than competition (177 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Sports photography features
Samsung TL205 Sports photography features
16
max shutter speed is low (1/1,250 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
MP count low (9MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
25
has tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Travel photography information
Samsung TL205 Travel photography information
51
built-in flash
no Time Lapse function
MP count low (9 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (38mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
50
flash built-in
lack of Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition (177 grams)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung TL205 as a Landscape photography camera
26
you can focus manually
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (38mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.5 inch)
manual exposure not possible
no image stabilization
MP count low (9MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
no Time Lapse function
23
no manual focus
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not available
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Vlogging highlights
Samsung TL205 Vlogging highlights
22
wide angle not the best (38mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic support
22
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external mic jack
heavier than competition (177g)
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung TL205 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FS10 and Samsung TL205
 Casio Exilim EX-FS10Samsung TL205
General Information
Make Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FS10 Samsung TL205
Otherwise known as - PL100
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 2009-01-08 2010-01-06
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 9 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 3456 x 2592 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 38-114mm (3.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-7.1 f/3.0-5.6
Macro focusing distance - 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.5 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 1 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/1250 secs 1/1500 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 3.40 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 448 x 336 (30, 240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps), 448 x 336 (240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 121 grams (0.27 lbs) 177 grams (0.39 lbs)
Physical dimensions 102 x 55 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") 99 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID NP-80 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, SD/SDHC Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Price at release $200 $180