Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung ST30
93 Imaging
36 Features
29 Overall
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98 Imaging
32 Features
18 Overall
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Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung ST30 Key Specs
(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
- Revealed January 2010
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 0 - 0
- 640 x 480 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- 87g - 82 x 52 x 17mm
- Announced January 2011
Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung ST30 Overview
Let's look closer at the Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung ST30, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Casio and Samsung. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-H15 (14MP) and ST30 (10MP) and the EX-H15 (1/2.3") and ST30 (1/3") feature different sensor sizes.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe EX-H15 was brought out 12 months prior to the ST30 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-H15 being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST30 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting through a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple summary of how the EX-H15 scores vs the ST30 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung ST30 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-H15 and Samsung ST30. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-H15 Gallery and Samsung ST30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H15 over the Samsung ST30
EX-H15 | ST30 | |||
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Focus manually | More accurate focusing | |||
Display resolution | 461k | 460k | Sharper display (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST30 over the Casio EX-H15
ST30 | EX-H15 | |||
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Announced | January 2011 | January 2010 | More recent by 12 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-H15 and Samsung ST30
EX-H15 | ST30 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither contains Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung ST30 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-H15 has got outside measurements 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 ST30 has specifications of 82mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.2" x 2.0" x 0.7") having a weight of 87 grams (0.19 lbs).
Examine the Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung ST30 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-H15 vs the ST30.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the EX-H15 and ST30 is 93 and 98 respectively.
Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung ST30 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's hard to imagine the difference between sensor measurements merely by reviewing a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-H15 and ST30.
As you can see, each of the cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The EX-H15 because of its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Casio EX-H15 will deliver extra detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos far more aggressively. The older EX-H15 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.
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Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung ST30 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H15 | Samsung ST30 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Samsung |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-H15 | Samsung ST30 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2010-01-06 | 2011-01-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 4.8 x 3.6mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 17.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | - |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | () |
Maximum aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 7.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 461 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash options | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 × 720 (30 fps) , 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 161 gr (0.35 lbs) | 87 gr (0.19 lbs) |
Dimensions | 101 x 60 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 82 x 52 x 17mm (3.2" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | NP-90 | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | - |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $300 | $55 |