Casio EX-S12 vs Samsung ST150F
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Casio EX-S12 vs Samsung ST150F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 36-108mm (F2.8-7.9) lens
- 111g - 95 x 60 x 23mm
- Announced January 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
- 114g - 94 x 58 x 18mm
- Introduced January 2013
Casio EX-S12 vs Samsung ST150F Overview
Lets examine more closely at the Casio EX-S12 versus Samsung ST150F, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the EX-S12 (12MP) and ST150F (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe EX-S12 was introduced 5 years before the ST150F and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going through a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the EX-S12 grades against the ST150F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-S12 vs Samsung ST150F Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-S12 and Samsung ST150F. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-S12 Gallery and Samsung ST150F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-S12 over the Samsung ST150F
EX-S12 | ST150F | |||
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Manual focus | Dial precise focus |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST150F over the Casio EX-S12
ST150F | EX-S12 | |||
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Introduced | January 2013 | January 2009 | More recent by 48 months | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the Casio EX-S12 and Samsung ST150F
EX-S12 | ST150F | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | The same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | No Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-S12 vs Samsung ST150F Physical Comparison
When you are planning to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-S12 features external measurements of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs) and the Samsung ST150F has specifications of 94mm x 58mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).
See the Casio EX-S12 versus Samsung ST150F in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Below is the front view size comparison of the EX-S12 versus the ST150F.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-S12 and ST150F is 96 and 96 respectively.
Casio EX-S12 vs Samsung ST150F Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very difficult to picture the contrast between sensor measurements just by reviewing a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-S12 and ST150F.
As you can see, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You should count on the Samsung ST150F to deliver extra detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The older EX-S12 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
Casio EX-S12 vs Samsung ST150F Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-S12 vs Samsung ST150F Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-S12 | Samsung ST150F | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Samsung |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-S12 | Samsung ST150F |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-01-08 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-108mm (3.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-7.9 | f/2.5-6.3 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | - | QVGA TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 1/2 secs | 1 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 111 grams (0.24 lbs) | 114 grams (0.25 lbs) |
Dimensions | 95 x 60 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 94 x 58 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
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-60 | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/ SDHC memory card, Internal | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $119 | $300 |