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Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX500

Portability
96
Imaging
36
Features
25
Overall
31
Casio Exilim EX-S200 front
 
Samsung NX500 front
Portability
87
Imaging
67
Features
80
Overall
72

Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX500 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
  • Introduced August 2010
Samsung NX500
(Full Review)
  • 28MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Bump to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/6000s Maximum Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 287g - 120 x 64 x 43mm
  • Launched February 2015
  • Previous Model is Samsung NX300
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Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX500 Overview

Lets examine more in depth at the Casio EX-S200 versus Samsung NX500, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies Casio and Samsung. There is a sizable difference among the resolutions of the EX-S200 (14MP) and NX500 (28MP) and the EX-S200 (1/2.3") and NX500 (APS-C) feature totally different sensor sizing.

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The EX-S200 was introduced 5 years before the NX500 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-S200 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung NX500 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving through a detailed comparison, below is a short summation of how the EX-S200 scores against the NX500 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S200 over the Samsung NX500

 EX-S200 NX500 

Reasons to pick Samsung NX500 over the Casio EX-S200

 NX500 EX-S200 
LaunchedFebruary 2015August 2010Newer by 54 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution1036k230kSharper display (+806k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-S200 and Samsung NX500

 EX-S200 NX500 
Manual focus More precise focus
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen

Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX500 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-S200 provides outer dimensions of 100mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 132 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Samsung NX500 has dimensions of 120mm x 64mm x 43mm (4.7" x 2.5" x 1.7") along with a weight of 287 grams (0.63 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-S200 versus Samsung NX500 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached at that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the EX-S200 compared to the NX500.

Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX500 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S200 and NX500 is 96 and 87 respectively.

Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX500 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX500 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's tough to envision the difference in sensor dimensions just by looking through a spec sheet. The pic underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-S200 and NX500.

As you can see, both of those cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The EX-S200 using its smaller sensor will make achieving bokeh harder and the Samsung NX500 will render greater detail using its extra 14 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more aged EX-S200 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX500 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX500 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-S200
Portrait photography with Samsung NX500
34
manual focus
megapixel count good (14MP)
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
80
has manual focus
great megapixels (28 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
offers face detect focus
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-S200 Street photography factors
Samsung NX500 Street photography factors
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
81
screen tilts
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
has focus via touch
great high ISO (25,600)
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-S200
Sports photography with Samsung NX500
38
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
75
maximum shutter speed is high (1/6,000 seconds)
great megapixels (28 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
offers tracking focus
has phase detect auto focus
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-S200 Travel photography features
Samsung NX500 Travel photography features
65
megapixel count good (14MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (27mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
78
connects via bluetooth
has focus via touch
great megapixels (28MP)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-S200 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung NX500 as a Landscape photography camera
42
manual focus
fairly wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
does not have Time Lapse mode
79
has manual focus
change lenses (Samsung NX mount)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
great megapixels (28MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
doesnt have low pass filter
great high ISO (25,600)
delivers RAW formats
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-S200 Vlogging features
Samsung NX500 Vlogging features
29
fairly wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have mic port
34
has touchscreen
offers face detect focus
video res high (4096 x 2160 resolution)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
does not have microphone support
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Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung NX500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S200 and Samsung NX500
 Casio Exilim EX-S200Samsung NX500
General Information
Brand Name Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-S200 Samsung NX500
Class Ultracompact Entry-Level Mirrorless
Introduced 2010-08-03 2015-02-06
Physical type Ultracompact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Exilim Engine 5.0 DRIMe 5
Sensor type CCD BSI-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 megapixels 28 megapixels
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 6480 x 4320
Maximum native ISO 3200 25600
Maximum enhanced ISO - 51200
Min native ISO 50 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - 209
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens Samsung NX
Lens zoom range 27-108mm (4.0x) -
Maximum aperture f/3.2-5.9 -
Available lenses - 32
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 1,036 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/6000 secs
Continuous shutter rate - 9.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Smart flash, auto, auto w/redeye reduction, fill flash, fill w/redeye reduction, 1st-curtain, 2nd-curtain, off
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 × 720 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 3840 x 2160 (30p), 4096 x 2160 (24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720, 640 x 480
Maximum video resolution 640x480 4096x2160
Video file format Motion JPEG H.265
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 132 gr (0.29 lbs) 287 gr (0.63 lbs)
Dimensions 100 x 55 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") 120 x 64 x 43mm (4.7" x 2.5" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 87
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 24.8
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 13.9
DXO Low light rating not tested 1379
Other
Battery life - 370 images
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-120 BP1130
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 - 30 secs)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at release $0 $800