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Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung ST600

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
29
Overall
33
Casio Exilim EX-H15 front
 
Samsung ST600 front
Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
40
Overall
37

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung ST600 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
  • Revealed January 2010
Samsung ST600
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 4800 (Increase to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-135mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 150g - 104 x 60 x 20mm
  • Released January 2010
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Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung ST600 Overview

On this page, we are reviewing the Casio EX-H15 versus Samsung ST600, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-H15 (14MP) and the ST600 (14MP) is fairly close and both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-H15 was brought out within a month of the ST600 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-H15 being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST600 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving right into a thorough comparison, here is a simple summary of how the EX-H15 grades against the ST600 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H15 over the Samsung ST600

 EX-H15 ST600 
Focus manually More precise focusing

Reasons to pick Samsung ST600 over the Casio EX-H15

 ST600 EX-H15 
Display dimensions3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution1152k461kSharper display (+691k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-H15 and Samsung ST600

 EX-H15 ST600 
ReleasedJanuary 2010January 2010Same generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung ST600 Physical Comparison

If you are going to carry your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-H15 enjoys outer measurements of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Samsung ST600 has sizing of 104mm x 60mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-H15 versus Samsung ST600 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-H15 against the ST600.

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung ST600 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H15 and ST600 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung ST600 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung ST600 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's hard to see the contrast in sensor sizing just by looking through specifications. The graphic below might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-H15 and ST600.

To sum up, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of images however you will need to factor the production date of the cameras into account.

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung ST600 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung ST600 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung ST600 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Portrait photography factors
Samsung ST600 Portrait photography factors
34
has manual focus
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
29
megapixel count good (14MP)
manual focus not available
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Casio EX-H15 as a Street photography camera
Samsung ST600 as a Street photography camera
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
60
image stabilization (Optical)
provides touch to focus
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
heavier than competition in class (150g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H15 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung ST600 as a Sports photography camera
38
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
43
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Travel photography highlights
Samsung ST600 Travel photography highlights
64
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
65
provides touch to focus
megapixel count good (14MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (27mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition in class (150g)
does not have selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Landscape photography features
Samsung ST600 Landscape photography features
46
has manual focus
really wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
manual mode not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
does not have Time Lapse function
43
fairly wide (27mm)
big screen (3.5 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-H15
Vlogging with Samsung ST600
28
really wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external mic support
30
fairly wide (27mm)
screen is touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not have selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic port
heavier than competition in class (150g)
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Casio EX-H15 vs Samsung ST600 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H15 and Samsung ST600
 Casio Exilim EX-H15Samsung ST600
General Information
Brand Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-H15 Samsung ST600
Type Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Revealed 2010-01-06 2010-01-06
Body design Compact Ultracompact
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 area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4320 x 3240 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 3200 4800
Highest enhanced ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) 27-135mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.3-5.5
Macro focus distance - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3.5 inches
Display resolution 461 thousand dot 1,152 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 5.00 m
Flash modes Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported 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)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 161 gr (0.35 lbs) 150 gr (0.33 lbs)
Physical dimensions 101 x 60 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") 104 x 60 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8")
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 SLB07
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Retail pricing $300 $330