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Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung NX1100

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
29
Overall
33
Casio Exilim EX-H15 front
 
Samsung NX1100 front
Portability
90
Imaging
62
Features
60
Overall
61

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung NX1100 Key Specs

Casio EX-H15
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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 NX1100
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 222g - 114 x 63 x 37mm
  • Revealed April 2013
  • Succeeded the Samsung NX1000
  • Refreshed by Samsung NX2000
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Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung NX1100 Overview

Here, we will be contrasting the Casio EX-H15 and Samsung NX1100, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the EX-H15 (14MP) and NX1100 (20MP) and the EX-H15 (1/2.3") and NX1100 (APS-C) boast totally different sensor sizing.

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The EX-H15 was released 4 years prior to the NX1100 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-H15 being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX1100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the EX-H15 scores vs the NX1100 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H15 over the Samsung NX1100

 EX-H15 NX1100 

Reasons to pick Samsung NX1100 over the Casio EX-H15

 NX1100 EX-H15 
RevealedApril 2013January 2010More modern by 39 months
Screen resolution921k461kCrisper screen (+460k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-H15 and Samsung NX1100

 EX-H15 NX1100 
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurement
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither contains Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung NX1100 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-H15 has got outside dimensions of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Samsung NX1100 has sizing of 114mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-H15 versus the NX1100.

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung NX1100 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the EX-H15 and NX1100 is 93 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung NX1100 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung NX1100 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizes merely by checking out a spec sheet. The picture underneath will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H15 and NX1100.

Clearly, both cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The EX-H15 due to its smaller sensor will make getting shallower depth of field more challenging and the Samsung NX1100 will provide greater detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The more aged EX-H15 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung NX1100 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung NX1100 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung NX1100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H15 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung NX1100 as a Portrait photography camera
34
you can focus manually
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
no manual mode
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
77
has manual focus
decent MP (20MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports face detection autofocus
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H15 as a Street photography camera
Samsung NX1100 as a Street photography camera
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
73
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
lighter than average in class (222g)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Sports photography advice
Samsung NX1100 Sports photography advice
38
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
56
decent MP (20MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
does not have image stabilization
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Travel photography info
Samsung NX1100 Travel photography info
64
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
really wide (24mm)
no Time Lapse mode
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
68
lighter than average in class (222 grams)
decent MP (20MP)
does not have Time Lapse mode
does not posses selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H15 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung NX1100 as a Landscape photography camera
46
you can focus manually
really wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
no manual mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
no Time Lapse mode
71
has manual focus
change lenses (Samsung NX mount)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
decent MP (20MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-H15
Vlogging with Samsung NX1100
28
really wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
no external mic jack
34
supports face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average in class (222g)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
does not have external mic socket
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Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung NX1100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H15 and Samsung NX1100
 Casio Exilim EX-H15Samsung NX1100
General Information
Company Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-H15 Samsung NX1100
Type Small Sensor Compact Entry-Level Mirrorless
Announced 2010-01-06 2013-04-11
Physical type Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4320 x 3240 5472 x 3648
Highest native ISO 3200 12800
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 15
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Samsung NX
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) -
Maximum aperture f/3.2-5.7 -
Number of lenses - 32
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 461 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate - 8.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize - 1/180 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 × 720 (30 fps) , 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1920 x 810 (24 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
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 Optional
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 161 gr (0.35 lb) 222 gr (0.49 lb)
Physical dimensions 101 x 60 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") 114 x 63 x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 73
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 23.0
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 12.5
DXO Low light rating not tested 852
Other
Battery life - 320 pictures
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-90 BC1030
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $300 $600