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Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung TL225

Portability
96
Imaging
32
Features
18
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-FS10 front
 
Samsung TL225 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
33
Overall
34

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung TL225 Key Specs

Casio EX-FS10
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 38-114mm (F3.9-7.1) lens
  • 121g - 102 x 55 x 20mm
  • Revealed January 2009
Samsung TL225
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 187g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
  • Revealed August 2009
  • Also Known as ST550
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung TL225 Overview

Here is a extensive review of the Casio EX-FS10 and Samsung TL225, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals Casio and Samsung. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the EX-FS10 (9MP) and TL225 (12MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-FS10 was released 7 months earlier than the TL225 so they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before diving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick view of how the EX-FS10 scores vs the TL225 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FS10 over the Samsung TL225

 EX-FS10 TL225 
Manually focus More precise focusing

Reasons to pick Samsung TL225 over the Casio EX-FS10

 TL225 EX-FS10 
RevealedAugust 2009January 2009Fresher by 7 months
Screen size3.5"2.5"Bigger screen (+1")
Screen resolution1152k230kClearer screen (+922k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-FS10 and Samsung TL225

 EX-FS10 TL225 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung TL225 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FS10 comes with outside measurements of 102mm x 55mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Samsung TL225 has proportions of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") along with a weight of 187 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-FS10 vs the TL225.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung TL225 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FS10 and TL225 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung TL225 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung TL225 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizing only by going over technical specs. The visual here might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FS10 and TL225.

As you can tell, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Samsung TL225 to offer extra detail as a result of its extra 3 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The older EX-FS10 is going to be behind in sensor tech.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung TL225 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung TL225 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung TL225 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Portrait photography highlights
Samsung TL225 Portrait photography highlights
25
manual focus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
resolution not great (9 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
21
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
MP count low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Street photography highlights
Samsung TL225 Street photography highlights
47
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
59
built in image stabilization (Optical)
boasts focus via touch
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
more heavy than competition (187 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Sports photography features
Samsung TL225 Sports photography features
16
low max shutter speed (1/1,250s)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (9MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority
MP count low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Travel photography information
Samsung TL225 Travel photography information
51
built-in flash
does not have Timelapse mode
resolution not great (9 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (38mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
59
boasts focus via touch
flash built-in
quite wide (27mm)
no Timelapse function
more heavy than competition (187 grams)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Landscape photography details
Samsung TL225 Landscape photography details
26
manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (38mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.5")
no manual mode
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (9MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
does not have Timelapse mode
37
quite wide (27mm)
big screen (3.5 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung TL225 as a Vlogging camera
22
wide angle not good (38mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not have selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have microphone port
29
quite wide (27mm)
has touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no microphone socket
more heavy than competition (187 grams)
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung TL225 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FS10 and Samsung TL225
 Casio Exilim EX-FS10Samsung TL225
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-FS10 Samsung TL225
Otherwise known as - ST550
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2009-01-08 2009-08-13
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 9 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3456 x 2592 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 38-114mm (3.0x) 27-124mm (4.6x)
Max aperture f/3.9-7.1 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focus range - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.5 inches 3.5 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 1,152 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/1250s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 3.40 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
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, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 121 gr (0.27 pounds) 187 gr (0.41 pounds)
Physical dimensions 102 x 55 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NP-80 SLB-07A
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $200 $488