Casio EX-S12 vs Samsung WB210

In this article, we will be contrasting the Casio EX-S12 versus Samsung WB210, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-S12 (12MP) and the WB210 (14MP) is pretty comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-S12 was released 3 years earlier than the WB210 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a brief summary of how the EX-S12 grades against the WB210 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-S12 & Samsung WB210. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-S12 Gallery & Samsung WB210 Gallery.

If you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-S12 has outer 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) and the Samsung WB210 has dimensions of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-S12 versus Samsung WB210 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the EX-S12 against the WB210.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-S12 and WB210 is 96 and 94 respectively.

More often than not, it can be difficult to visualize the gap in sensor measurements merely by going through specs. The visual below will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-S12 and WB210.

All in all, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You can expect the Samsung WB210 to produce greater detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The older EX-S12 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.