Casio EX-H30 vs Samsung PL120
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Casio EX-H30 vs Samsung PL120 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 201g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
- Introduced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 0 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 94 x 54 x 19mm
- Released January 2011
Casio EX-H30 vs Samsung PL120 Overview
Its time to look much closer at the Casio EX-H30 versus Samsung PL120, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-H30 (16MP) and the PL120 (14MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe EX-H30 was manufactured around the same time to the PL120 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-H30 being a Compact camera and the Samsung PL120 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting into a detailed comparison, here is a brief summary of how the EX-H30 matches up versus the PL120 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-H30 vs Samsung PL120 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-H30 and Samsung PL120. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-H30 Gallery and Samsung PL120 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H30 over the Samsung PL120
EX-H30 | PL120 | |||
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Focus manually | More precise focusing | |||
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Clearer screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung PL120 over the Casio EX-H30
PL120 | EX-H30 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-H30 and Samsung PL120
EX-H30 | PL120 | |||
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Released | January 2011 | January 2011 | Same generation | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither contains Touch screen |
Casio EX-H30 vs Samsung PL120 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-H30 has got physical measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) and the Samsung PL120 has proportions of 94mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
See the Casio EX-H30 versus Samsung PL120 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-H30 vs the PL120.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H30 and PL120 is 92 and 99 respectively.
Casio EX-H30 vs Samsung PL120 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it's tough to picture the contrast in sensor measurements purely by going through technical specs. The visual here will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-H30 and PL120.
As you have seen, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should count on the Casio EX-H30 to show extra detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures more aggressively.
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Casio EX-H30 vs Samsung PL120 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H30 | Samsung PL120 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Samsung |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-H30 | Samsung PL120 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2011-01-05 | 2011-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Exilim Engine 5.0 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | - |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | () |
Largest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | - |
Macro focus range | 1cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 461k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 201g (0.44 pounds) | - |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 94 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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-130 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage slots | One | - |
Launch price | $709 | $150 |