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Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung GX-1L

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
29
Overall
33
Casio Exilim EX-H15 front
 
Samsung GX-1L front
Portability
69
Imaging
44
Features
36
Overall
40

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung GX-1L Key Specs

Casio EX-H15
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • 161g - 101 x 60 x 28mm
  • Announced January 2010
Samsung GX-1L
(Full Review)
  • 6MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 200 - 3200
  • No Video
  • Pentax KAF Mount
  • 570g - 125 x 93 x 66mm
  • Announced February 2006
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Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung GX-1L Overview

Here, we will be looking at the Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung GX-1L, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by rivals Casio and Samsung. There exists a substantial gap between the resolutions of the EX-H15 (14MP) and GX-1L (6MP) and the EX-H15 (1/2.3") and GX-1L (APS-C) provide totally different sensor measurements.

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The EX-H15 was revealed 3 years later than the GX-1L and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-H15 being a Compact camera and the Samsung GX-1L being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before diving into a thorough comparison, here is a short highlight of how the EX-H15 matches up vs the GX-1L in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H15 over the Samsung GX-1L

 EX-H15 GX-1L 
AnnouncedJanuary 2010February 2006Fresher by 48 months
Screen size3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution461k210kCrisper screen (+251k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung GX-1L over the Casio EX-H15

 GX-1L EX-H15 

Common features in the Casio EX-H15 and Samsung GX-1L

 EX-H15 GX-1L 
Focus manually Very accurate focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung GX-1L Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera, you should think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-H15 has outer dimensions of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Samsung GX-1L has specifications of 125mm x 93mm x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") along with a weight of 570 grams (1.26 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose during that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-H15 vs the GX-1L.

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung GX-1L size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-H15 and GX-1L is 93 and 69 respectively.

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung GX-1L top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung GX-1L Sensor Comparison

Normally, its tough to see the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reading specs. The visual underneath should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H15 and GX-1L.

As you can plainly see, both cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The EX-H15 using its tinier sensor will make shooting shallower DOF trickier and the Casio EX-H15 will offer you greater detail because of its extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively. The younger EX-H15 will have an advantage in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung GX-1L sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung GX-1L Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung GX-1L Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Portrait photography factors
Samsung GX-1L Portrait photography factors
34
you can focus manually
decent megapixels (14MP)
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
50
manual focus
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
no liveview feature
MP count low (6 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H15 as a Street photography camera
Samsung GX-1L as a Street photography camera
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
60
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
lighter than others (570 grams)
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Sports photography details
Samsung GX-1L Sports photography details
38
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14MP)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
38
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports phase detect AF
no liveview feature
low frames per second (3.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (6 megapixels)
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Travel photography info
Samsung GX-1L Travel photography info
64
decent megapixels (14MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (24mm)
does not have Timelapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.2)
52
lighter than others (570g)
has built in flash
no Timelapse recording
MP count low (6 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Landscape photography advice
Samsung GX-1L Landscape photography advice
46
you can focus manually
rather wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
no manual exposure
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
does not have Timelapse function
46
manual focus
switch lenses (Pentax KAF mount)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
small screen (2.5 inch)
no liveview feature
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (6MP)
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Vlogging information
Samsung GX-1L Vlogging information
28
rather wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have external microphone jack
9
lack of video recording
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Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung GX-1L Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H15 and Samsung GX-1L
 Casio Exilim EX-H15Samsung GX-1L
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-H15 Samsung GX-1L
Class Small Sensor Compact Advanced DSLR
Announced 2010-01-06 2006-02-24
Body design Compact Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 6MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Max resolution 4320 x 3240 3008 x 2008
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 64 200
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points - 5
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens Pentax KAF
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) -
Highest aperture f/3.2-5.7 -
Number of lenses - 151
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 2.5"
Resolution of display 461k dot 210k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage - 96 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.57x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed - 3.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 7.50 m
Flash modes Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash sync - 1/180 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 × 720 (30 fps) , 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) -
Max video resolution 640x480 None
Video data format Motion JPEG -
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 161 gr (0.35 lbs) 570 gr (1.26 lbs)
Physical dimensions 101 x 60 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") 125 x 93 x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6")
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-90 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/MMC card
Storage slots One One
Retail pricing $300 $0