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Casio EX-H30 vs Samsung ST93

Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39
Casio Exilim EX-H30 front
 
Samsung ST93 front
Portability
97
Imaging
39
Features
20
Overall
31

Casio EX-H30 vs Samsung ST93 Key Specs

Casio EX-H30
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 201g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
  • Announced January 2011
Samsung ST93
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • 110g - 92 x 53 x 17mm
  • Revealed April 2011
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Casio EX-H30 vs Samsung ST93 Overview

Here is a thorough assessment of the Casio EX-H30 and Samsung ST93, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-H30 (16MP) and the ST93 (16MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-H30 was launched 3 months earlier than the ST93 so they are both of a similar age. The two cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-H30 being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST93 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the EX-H30 matches up versus the ST93 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Photography Glossary
	
	

Reasons to pick Casio EX-H30 over the Samsung ST93

 EX-H30 ST93 
Manual focus Very accurate focusing
Display resolution461k460kClearer display (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung ST93 over the Casio EX-H30

 ST93 EX-H30 

Common features in the Casio EX-H30 and Samsung ST93

 EX-H30 ST93 
RevealedJanuary 2011April 2011Similar age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display sizing
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch display No Touch display

Casio EX-H30 vs Samsung ST93 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to carry your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-H30 has physical dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) while the Samsung ST93 has sizing of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose at the time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-H30 against the ST93.

Casio EX-H30 vs Samsung ST93 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H30 and ST93 is 92 and 97 respectively.

Casio EX-H30 vs Samsung ST93 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H30 vs Samsung ST93 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be tough to see the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reading through specifications. The photograph underneath will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H30 and ST93.

To sum up, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution so you can expect similar quality of images though you would want to consider the age of the products into consideration.

Casio EX-H30 vs Samsung ST93 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H30 vs Samsung ST93 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H30 vs Samsung ST93 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H30 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung ST93 as a Portrait photography camera
39
manual focus
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
30
good megapixels (16MP)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Street photography details
Samsung ST93 Street photography details
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others (201g)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
49
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Sports photography features
Samsung ST93 Sports photography features
52
great zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
has tracking focus
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
27
good megapixels (16MP)
can't change focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Travel photography advice
Samsung ST93 Travel photography advice
69
lighter than others (201 grams)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
very long reach (300mm)
does not have Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
70
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
very good max aperture (f)
no Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Landscape photography features
Samsung ST93 Landscape photography features
49
manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
does not have Timelapse function
38
very good max aperture (f)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Vlogging details
Samsung ST93 Vlogging details
30
reasonably wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others (201 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have microphone support
27
very good max aperture (f)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no microphone port
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Casio EX-H30 vs Samsung ST93 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H30 and Samsung ST93
 Casio Exilim EX-H30Samsung ST93
General Information
Brand Name Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-H30 Samsung ST93
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Announced 2011-01-05 2011-04-20
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor 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 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-300mm (12.5x) ()
Max aperture f/3.0-5.9 -
Macro focusing range 1cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Resolution of display 461 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type 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 white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye -
External flash
AE bracketing
WB 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
Max 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
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 201g (0.44 pounds) 110g (0.24 pounds)
Physical dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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-130 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) -
Time lapse recording
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at launch $709 -