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Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX5

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Casio Exilim EX-S200 front
 
Samsung NX5 front
Portability
80
Imaging
55
Features
50
Overall
53

Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX5 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
  • Revealed August 2010
Samsung NX5
(Full Review)
  • 15MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 499g - 123 x 87 x 40mm
  • Introduced June 2010
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Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX5 Overview

Here is a thorough assessment of the Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX5, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-S200 (14MP) and the NX5 (15MP) is very well matched but the EX-S200 (1/2.3") and NX5 (APS-C) come with totally different sensor size.

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The EX-S200 was manufactured 3 months later than the NX5 and they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-S200 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung NX5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the EX-S200 matches up against the NX5 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S200 over the Samsung NX5

 EX-S200 NX5 

Reasons to pick Samsung NX5 over the Casio EX-S200

 NX5 EX-S200 
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the Casio EX-S200 and Samsung NX5

 EX-S200 NX5 
IntroducedAugust 2010June 2010Similar age
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX5 Physical Comparison

When you are going to carry your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-S200 comes with external measurements of 100mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 132 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Samsung NX5 has measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") with a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX5 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-S200 versus the NX5.

Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX5 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-S200 and NX5 is 96 and 80 respectively.

Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX5 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX5 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing just by reading through specifications. The graphic underneath might give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-S200 and NX5.

Plainly, both of the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The EX-S200 because of its tinier sensor will make getting shallower DOF trickier and the Samsung NX5 will give you more detail due to its extra 1 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos much more aggressively.

Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX5 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX5 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-S200
Portrait photography with Samsung NX5
35
you can focus manually
decent MP (14MP)
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
73
manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (15MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
has face detection autofocus
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-S200 Street photography features
Samsung NX5 Street photography features
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
60
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW files
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
more heavy than competition (499 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-S200 Sports photography factors
Samsung NX5 Sports photography factors
38
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14MP)
no shutter priority
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
52
sensor resolution is decent (15 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
great battery power (400 CIPA)
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
no phase detect autofocus
Photography Glossary

Travel Comparison

Casio EX-S200 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung NX5 as a Travel photography camera
65
decent MP (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (27mm)
no Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.2)
63
great battery power (400 CIPA)
sensor resolution is decent (15MP)
built-in flash
does not have Timelapse function
more heavy than competition (499 grams)
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-S200 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung NX5 as a Landscape photography camera
42
you can focus manually
pretty wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
no Time Lapse function
68
manual focus
swap lenses (Samsung NX mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
sensor resolution is decent (15MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW files
great battery power (400 shots)
no image stabilization
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-S200 Vlogging details
Samsung NX5 Vlogging details
29
pretty wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
no mic jack
24
has face detection autofocus
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external microphone jack
more heavy than competition (499g)
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Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S200 and Samsung NX5
 Casio Exilim EX-S200Samsung NX5
General Information
Brand Name Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-S200 Samsung NX5
Type Ultracompact Entry-Level Mirrorless
Revealed 2010-08-03 2010-06-01
Body design Ultracompact SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine 5.0 DRIM Engine
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.4 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 365.0mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 15 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 4592 x 3056
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 50 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points - 15
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens Samsung NX
Lens focal range 27-108mm (4.0x) -
Highest aperture f/3.2-5.9 -
Number of lenses - 32
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7" 3"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech - Active Matrix OLED screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.57x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed - 3.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 11.00 m
Flash modes 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
Highest flash sync - 1/180 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 × 720 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 132g (0.29 lb) 499g (1.10 lb)
Dimensions 100 x 55 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") 123 x 87 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6")
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 life - 400 pictures
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-120 BP1130
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $0 $499