Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung HZ10W
93 Imaging
36 Features
29 Overall
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90 Imaging
33 Features
27 Overall
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Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung HZ10W Key Specs
(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
- Released January 2010
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.3-5.8) lens
- 249g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Revealed May 2009
- Alternative Name is WB500

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung HZ10W Overview
Lets look more closely at the Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung HZ10W, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Casio and Samsung. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the EX-H15 (14MP) and HZ10W (10MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

The EX-H15 was unveiled 8 months after the HZ10W and they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the EX-H15 matches up against the HZ10W in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung HZ10W Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-H15 & Samsung HZ10W. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-H15 Gallery & Samsung HZ10W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H15 over the Samsung HZ10W
EX-H15 | HZ10W | |||
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Revealed | January 2010 | ![]() | May 2009 | Newer by 8 months |
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ10W over the Casio EX-H15
HZ10W | EX-H15 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-H15 and Samsung HZ10W
EX-H15 | HZ10W | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More precise focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither offers Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung HZ10W Physical Comparison
If you are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-H15 offers outer dimensions of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Samsung HZ10W has sizing of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") with a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs).
See the Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung HZ10W in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-H15 against the HZ10W.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-H15 and HZ10W is 93 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung HZ10W Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reading a spec sheet. The picture here will give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H15 and HZ10W.
Clearly, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can count on the Casio EX-H15 to offer extra detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots way more aggressively. The more recent EX-H15 should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung HZ10W Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung HZ10W Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H15 | Samsung HZ10W | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Samsung |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-H15 | Samsung HZ10W |
Alternate name | - | WB500 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2010-01-06 | 2009-05-14 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | 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 | 14MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 3648 x 2432 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 24-240mm (10.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | f/3.3-5.8 |
Macro focus range | - | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 461k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 16 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash modes | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 × 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, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | 161g (0.35 pounds) | 249g (0.55 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 101 x 60 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
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-90 | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $300 | $300 |