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Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX20

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Casio Exilim EX-S200 front
 
Samsung NX20 front
Portability
83
Imaging
61
Features
73
Overall
65

Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX20 Key Specs

Casio EX-S200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 50 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-108mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
  • 132g - 100 x 55 x 18mm
  • Launched August 2010
Samsung NX20
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 341g - 122 x 90 x 40mm
  • Launched April 2012
  • Previous Model is Samsung NX11
  • Updated by Samsung NX30
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Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX20 Overview

Let's look more closely at the Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX20, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors Casio and Samsung. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the EX-S200 (14MP) and NX20 (20MP) and the EX-S200 (1/2.3") and NX20 (APS-C) have totally different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-S200 was introduced 20 months before the NX20 which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-S200 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung NX20 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summation of how the EX-S200 grades against the NX20 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S200 over the Samsung NX20

 EX-S200 NX20 

Reasons to pick Samsung NX20 over the Casio EX-S200

 NX20 EX-S200 
LaunchedApril 2012August 2010Newer by 20 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution614k230kSharper screen (+384k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Casio EX-S200 and Samsung NX20

 EX-S200 NX20 
Manual focus Very precise focus
Touch screen Neither contains Touch screen

Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX20 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to travel with your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-S200 has got physical measurements of 100mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 132 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Samsung NX20 has sizing of 122mm x 90mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 1.6") having a weight of 341 grams (0.75 lbs).

Check out the Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX20 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the EX-S200 and the NX20.

Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX20 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-S200 and NX20 is 96 and 83 respectively.

Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX20 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX20 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be tough to envision the gap between sensor dimensions just by going over technical specs. The image here should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-S200 and NX20.

As you can tell, each of these cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The EX-S200 using its tinier sensor will make getting shallow DOF more challenging and the Samsung NX20 will offer more detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs more aggressively. The more aged EX-S200 is going to be behind in sensor tech.

Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX20 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX20 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX20 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-S200 Portrait photography details
Samsung NX20 Portrait photography details
35
focusing manually
good resolution (14MP)
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
76
has manual focus
decent MP (20MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
includes face detection focusing
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-S200
Street photography with Samsung NX20
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
77
screen articulates fully
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
lighter than average (341g)
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-S200 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung NX20 as a Sports photography camera
38
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14MP)
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
60
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
decent MP (20 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
no image stabilization
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-S200
Travel photography with Samsung NX20
65
good resolution (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (27mm)
no Timelapse mode
does not have a selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
77
lighter than average (341 grams)
decent MP (20 megapixels)
has built in flash
display is selfie friendly
lack of Timelapse recording
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-S200
Landscape photography with Samsung NX20
42
focusing manually
fairly wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
small screen (2.7")
manual exposure not available
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
no Timelapse mode
70
has manual focus
swap lenses (Samsung NX mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
decent MP (20MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
no image stabilization
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-S200
Vlogging with Samsung NX20
29
fairly wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
does not have a selfie friendly display
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
no external microphone support
78
display is selfie friendly
includes face detection focusing
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
includes external microphone jack
lighter than average (341 grams)
no image stabilization
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Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX20 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S200 and Samsung NX20
 Casio Exilim EX-S200Samsung NX20
General Information
Make Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-S200 Samsung NX20
Class Ultracompact Advanced Mirrorless
Launched 2010-08-03 2012-04-20
Body design Ultracompact SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4320 x 3240 5472 x 3648
Maximum native ISO 3200 12800
Minimum native ISO 50 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 15
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Samsung NX
Lens zoom range 27-108mm (4.0x) -
Maximal aperture f/3.2-5.9 -
Amount of lenses - 32
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Screen diagonal 2.7" 3"
Resolution of screen 230k dot 614k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech - Active Matrix OLED screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.7x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed - 8.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 11.00 m
Flash options Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Fastest flash sync - 1/180 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 × 720 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1920 x 810 (24 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 132 grams (0.29 lb) 341 grams (0.75 lb)
Physical dimensions 100 x 55 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") 122 x 90 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 1.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 75
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 23.4
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 12.9
DXO Low light rating not tested 785
Other
Battery life - 360 images
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-120 BP1130
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $0 $1,100