Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung NX210

Following is a thorough overview of the Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung NX210, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies Casio and Samsung. There exists a considerable gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-H15 (14MP) and NX210 (20MP) and the EX-H15 (1/2.3") and NX210 (APS-C) offer totally different sensor size.

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The EX-H15 was revealed 3 years prior to the NX210 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-H15 being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX210 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise summary of how the EX-H15 grades versus the NX210 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-H15 & Samsung NX210. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-H15 Gallery & Samsung NX210 Gallery.

When you are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-H15 has outside measurements of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX210 has specifications of 117mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.5") along with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung NX210 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the EX-H15 and the NX210.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H15 and NX210 is 93 and 90 respectively.

Quite often, its tough to see the contrast in sensor sizes simply by going through specifications. The image here will help offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-H15 and NX210.

Plainly, both of these cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The EX-H15 using its smaller sensor will make achieving shallow DOF harder and the Samsung NX210 will produce extra detail because of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more aged EX-H15 will be behind in sensor innovation.