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Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung WB30F

Portability
96
Imaging
32
Features
18
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-FS10 front
 
Samsung WB30F front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
33
Overall
36

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung WB30F 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
  • Launched January 2009
Samsung WB30F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
  • 128g - 98 x 58 x 17mm
  • Released January 2013
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung WB30F Overview

Below is a extensive comparison of the Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung WB30F, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Casio and Samsung. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-FS10 (9MP) and WB30F (16MP) but they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-FS10 was manufactured 5 years earlier than the WB30F and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-FS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB30F being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the EX-FS10 matches up vs the WB30F in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FS10 over the Samsung WB30F

 EX-FS10 WB30F 
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Samsung WB30F over the Casio EX-FS10

 WB30F EX-FS10 
ReleasedJanuary 2013January 2009More recent by 48 months
Screen sizing3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")

Common features in the Casio EX-FS10 and Samsung WB30F

 EX-FS10 WB30F 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither includes Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung WB30F Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FS10 features outer 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 WB30F has measurements of 98mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).

See the Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung WB30F in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you choose at that time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-FS10 versus the WB30F.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung WB30F size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FS10 and WB30F is 96 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung WB30F top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung WB30F Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very difficult to picture the gap between sensor measurements only by reading through specs. The graphic below might give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FS10 and WB30F.

As you can plainly see, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You should expect the Samsung WB30F to give you more detail due to its extra 7 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The older EX-FS10 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung WB30F sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung WB30F Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung WB30F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Portrait photography features
Samsung WB30F Portrait photography features
25
manual focus
no manual exposure
no external flash support
low resolution (9MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
34
MP count good (16MP)
comes with face detect focus
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Street photography features
Samsung WB30F Street photography features
47
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (128 grams)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Sports photography features
Samsung WB30F Sports photography features
16
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,250 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low resolution (9 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
no shutter priority
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Travel photography factors
Samsung WB30F Travel photography factors
51
has built in flash
no Time Lapse recording
low resolution (9MP)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
69
lighter than competition in class (128 grams)
MP count good (16MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Landscape photography highlights
Samsung WB30F Landscape photography highlights
26
manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inches)
no manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
low resolution (9MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
no Time Lapse recording
43
fairly wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
lack of manual exposure
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung WB30F as a Vlogging camera
22
wide angle not the best (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic support
33
fairly wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focus
lighter than competition in class (128g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have mic support
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung WB30F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FS10 and Samsung WB30F
 Casio Exilim EX-FS10Samsung WB30F
General Information
Make Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-FS10 Samsung WB30F
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2009-01-08 2013-01-07
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 9 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 3456 x 2592 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 38-114mm (3.0x) 24-240mm (10.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-7.1 f/3.1-6.3
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.5 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology - QVGA TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1250s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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 (30, 15fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
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 grams (0.27 lb) 128 grams (0.28 lb)
Dimensions 102 x 55 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") 98 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $200 $180