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Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung HZ50W

Portability
93
Imaging
34
Features
25
Overall
30
Casio Exilim EX-H10 front
 
Samsung HZ50W front
Portability
70
Imaging
36
Features
44
Overall
39

Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung HZ50W Key Specs

Casio EX-H10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • 194g - 102 x 62 x 24mm
  • Revealed June 2009
Samsung HZ50W
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 3200 (Increase to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-676mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
  • 426g - 116 x 83 x 91mm
  • Announced May 2010
  • Alternative Name is WB5500
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Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung HZ50W Overview

Here is a extensive review of the Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung HZ50W, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-H10 (12MP) and the HZ50W (14MP) is pretty well matched and they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-H10 was unveiled 10 months earlier than the HZ50W and they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-H10 being a Compact camera and the Samsung HZ50W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going in to a complete comparison, below is a short view of how the EX-H10 matches up versus the HZ50W with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H10 over the Samsung HZ50W

 EX-H10 HZ50W 

Reasons to pick Samsung HZ50W over the Casio EX-H10

 HZ50W EX-H10 
AnnouncedMay 2010June 2009Fresher by 10 months

Common features in the Casio EX-H10 and Samsung HZ50W

 EX-H10 HZ50W 
Manually focus Dial exact focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen sizing
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung HZ50W Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera often, you should take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-H10 enjoys exterior measurements of 102mm x 62mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Samsung HZ50W has specifications of 116mm x 83mm x 91mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") having a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you use at that time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-H10 versus the HZ50W.

Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung HZ50W size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-H10 and HZ50W is 93 and 70 respectively.

Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung HZ50W top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung HZ50W Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizing merely by checking specifications. The photograph below should offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-H10 and HZ50W.

Plainly, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can expect the Samsung HZ50W to give you extra detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots much more aggressively. The older EX-H10 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung HZ50W sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung HZ50W Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung HZ50W Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Portrait photography features
Samsung HZ50W Portrait photography features
27
has manual focus
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
45
you can focus manually
good megapixels (14MP)
supports RAW formats
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Street photography details
Samsung HZ50W Street photography details
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
55
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Sports photography details
Samsung HZ50W Sports photography details
25
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
painfully slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
48
amazing zoom range (26-676mm 26.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-H10
Travel photography with Samsung HZ50W
57
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
missing Timelapse recording
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.2)
58
good megapixels (14MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (26mm)
long reach (676mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-H10
Landscape photography with Samsung HZ50W
41
has manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
lack of manual mode
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
51
you can focus manually
relatively wide (26mm)
screen is a good size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
supports RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Vlogging factors
Samsung HZ50W Vlogging factors
28
rather wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone socket
24
relatively wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone support
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Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung HZ50W Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H10 and Samsung HZ50W
 Casio Exilim EX-H10Samsung HZ50W
General Information
Brand Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-H10 Samsung HZ50W
Alternate name - WB5500
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2009-06-11 2010-05-03
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Max enhanced ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 64 64
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 26-676mm (26.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/2.8-5.0
Macro focusing distance 7cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 16s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 4.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.60 m 5.60 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 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 format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
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
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 194g (0.43 lbs) 426g (0.94 lbs)
Dimensions 102 x 62 x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") 116 x 83 x 91mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6")
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-90 SLB-11A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SC/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at release $300 $250