Casio EX-S12 vs Samsung SL720

Below is a extensive review of the Casio EX-S12 vs Samsung SL720, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-S12 (12MP) and the SL720 (12MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-S12 was introduced 6 months earlier than the SL720 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-S12 being a Compact camera and the Samsung SL720 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going into a in depth comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the EX-S12 matches up versus the SL720 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-S12 and Samsung SL720. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-S12 Gallery and Samsung SL720 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-S12 provides exterior dimensions of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs) whilst the Samsung SL720 has sizing of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-S12 vs Samsung SL720 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-S12 vs the SL720.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-S12 and SL720 is 96 and 94 respectively.

In many cases, it can be hard to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements simply by checking out a spec sheet. The visual underneath may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-S12 and SL720.

Clearly, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact resolution and you should expect comparable quality of photos but you will want to consider the production date of the cameras into account.