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Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung SL720

Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
29
Overall
33
Casio Exilim EX-H15 front
 
Samsung SL720 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung SL720 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
  • Released January 2010
Samsung SL720
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-102mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
  • 168g - 92 x 61 x 23mm
  • Introduced July 2009
  • Additionally Known as PL70
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Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung SL720 Overview

Here is a extended comparison of the Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung SL720, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-H15 (14MP) and the SL720 (12MP) is fairly similar and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-H15 was manufactured 6 months later than the SL720 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-H15 being a Compact camera and the Samsung SL720 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick overview of how the EX-H15 grades vs the SL720 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H15 over the Samsung SL720

 EX-H15 SL720 
Manually focus Dial precise focusing
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kSharper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung SL720 over the Casio EX-H15

 SL720 EX-H15 

Common features in the Casio EX-H15 and Samsung SL720

 EX-H15 SL720 
IntroducedJanuary 2010July 2009Similar generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither provides Touch friendly display

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung SL720 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-H15 provides outer dimensions of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Samsung SL720 has proportions of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

Check out the Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung SL720 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the EX-H15 against the SL720.

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung SL720 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-H15 and SL720 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung SL720 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung SL720 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very hard to see the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reviewing specs. The visual underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H15 and SL720.

All in all, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Casio EX-H15 to offer extra detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos much more aggressively.

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung SL720 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung SL720 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung SL720 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Portrait photography highlights
Samsung SL720 Portrait photography highlights
35
has manual focus
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
no manual exposure
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
21
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
no external flash support
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H15 as a Street photography camera
Samsung SL720 as a Street photography camera
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
47
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
more heavy than competition in class (168g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H15 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung SL720 as a Sports photography camera
38
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
17
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-H15
Travel photography with Samsung SL720
64
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
56
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition in class (168 grams)
MP count low (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Landscape photography info
Samsung SL720 Landscape photography info
46
has manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
no manual exposure
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
27
reasonably wide (28mm)
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Vlogging highlights
Samsung SL720 Vlogging highlights
28
rather wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of mic jack
25
reasonably wide (28mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have microphone socket
more heavy than competition in class (168 grams)
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Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung SL720 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H15 and Samsung SL720
 Casio Exilim EX-H15Samsung SL720
General Information
Make Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-H15 Samsung SL720
Also called - PL70
Category Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Released 2010-01-06 2009-07-14
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) 28-102mm (3.6x)
Maximal aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/2.8-5.7
Macro focus range - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 2.7"
Screen resolution 461k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1500 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 4.60 m
Flash options Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 × 720 (30 fps) , 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone 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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 161g (0.35 lb) 168g (0.37 lb)
Dimensions 101 x 60 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") 92 x 61 x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9")
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 SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at release $300 $119