Casio EX-H30 vs Samsung NX30

Following is a detailed comparison of the Casio EX-H30 and Samsung NX30, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-H30 (16MP) and the NX30 (20MP) is fairly well matched but the EX-H30 (1/2.3") and NX30 (APS-C) feature different sensor sizes.

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The EX-H30 was introduced 4 years before the NX30 which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-H30 being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX30 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go through a full comparison, below is a concise overview of how the EX-H30 matches up versus the NX30 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-H30 & Samsung NX30. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-H30 Gallery & Samsung NX30 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera, you should factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-H30 enjoys physical measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX30 has dimensions of 127mm x 96mm x 58mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.3") and a weight of 375 grams (0.83 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-H30 and Samsung NX30 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select at the time. The following is the front view size comparison of the EX-H30 vs the NX30.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the EX-H30 and NX30 is 92 and 75 respectively.

Generally, it's hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizes just by looking at specifications. The pic below will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-H30 and NX30.

Plainly, both of the cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The EX-H30 with its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF trickier and the Samsung NX30 will give you extra detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more aged EX-H30 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.