Casio EX-S200 vs Samsung PL170

Here is a in-depth assessment of the Casio EX-S200 versus Samsung PL170, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-S200 (14MP) and the PL170 (16MP) is fairly well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-S200 was released 5 months prior to the PL170 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before getting in to a complete comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the EX-S200 scores against the PL170 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-S200 and Samsung PL170. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-S200 Gallery and Samsung PL170 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera frequently, you need to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-S200 has outside dimensions 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 PL170 has proportions of 95mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-S200 versus Samsung PL170 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-S200 compared to the PL170.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the EX-S200 and PL170 is 96 and 99 respectively.

In many cases, its tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reading through technical specs. The visual below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-S200 and PL170.

As you can tell, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Samsung PL170 to resolve greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop images a little more aggressively.