Casio EX-S12 vs Samsung ST90
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Casio EX-S12 vs Samsung ST90 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
- Launched January 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
- Revealed January 2011
Casio EX-S12 vs Samsung ST90 Overview
Let's look a bit more in depth at the Casio EX-S12 vs Samsung ST90, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-S12 (12MP) and the ST90 (14MP) is relatively comparable and they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe EX-S12 was manufactured 24 months prior to the ST90 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-S12 being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST90 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving through a thorough comparison, below is a simple summation of how the EX-S12 grades vs the ST90 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-S12 vs Samsung ST90 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-S12 and Samsung ST90. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-S12 Gallery and Samsung ST90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-S12 over the Samsung ST90
EX-S12 | ST90 | |||
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Manual focus | Very exact focusing |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST90 over the Casio EX-S12
ST90 | EX-S12 | |||
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Revealed | January 2011 | January 2009 | More modern by 24 months | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-S12 and Samsung ST90
EX-S12 | ST90 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither features Touch screen |
Casio EX-S12 vs Samsung ST90 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-S12 enjoys outside measurements of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs) while the Samsung ST90 has proportions of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-S12 vs Samsung ST90 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-S12 against the ST90.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the EX-S12 and ST90 is 96 and 99 respectively.
Casio EX-S12 vs Samsung ST90 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizes just by going through specifications. The picture underneath will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-S12 and ST90.
Plainly, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You should count on the Samsung ST90 to show greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more aged EX-S12 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.
Casio EX-S12 vs Samsung ST90 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-S12 vs Samsung ST90 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-S12 | Samsung ST90 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Samsung |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-S12 | Samsung ST90 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2009-01-08 | 2011-01-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | - |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-108mm (3.0x) | () |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-7.9 | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 1/2 secs | 8 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 111g (0.24 lbs) | - |
Dimensions | 95 x 60 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" 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-60 | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/ SDHC memory card, Internal | - |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $119 | $150 |