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Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung HZ10W

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
29
Overall
33
Casio Exilim EX-H15 front
 
Samsung HZ10W front
Portability
90
Imaging
33
Features
27
Overall
30

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung HZ10W 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
  • Released January 2010
Samsung HZ10W
(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
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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").

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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.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H15 over the Samsung HZ10W

 EX-H15 HZ10W 
RevealedJanuary 2010May 2009Newer by 8 months
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kCrisper screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung HZ10W over the Casio EX-H15

 HZ10W EX-H15 

Common features in the Casio EX-H15 and Samsung HZ10W

 EX-H15 HZ10W 
Manual focus More precise focus
Screen typeFixed 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).

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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.

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung HZ10W size comparison

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

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung HZ10W top view buttons comparison

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 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung HZ10W Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung HZ10W Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Portrait photography information
Samsung HZ10W Portrait photography information
34
has manual focus
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
31
has manual focus
provides face detect focus
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
low MP (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Street photography features
Samsung HZ10W Street photography features
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
52
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
heavier than competition (249 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-H15
Sports photography with Samsung HZ10W
38
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
26
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H15 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung HZ10W as a Travel photography camera
64
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
54
flash built-in
decently wide (24mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
heavier than competition (249g)
low MP (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H15 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung HZ10W as a Landscape photography camera
46
has manual focus
pretty wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
no manual exposure
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
35
has manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual mode not available
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Vlogging details
Samsung HZ10W Vlogging details
28
pretty wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of mic jack
28
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect focus
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic socket
heavier than competition (249g)
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Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung HZ10W Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H15 and Samsung HZ10W
 Casio Exilim EX-H15Samsung HZ10W
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