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Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung SL202

Portability
97
Imaging
32
Features
12
Overall
24
Casio Exilim EX-S5 front
 
Samsung SL202 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26

Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung SL202 Key Specs

Casio EX-S5
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • ()mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 100g - 102 x 35 x 22mm
  • Introduced January 2009
Samsung SL202
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-102mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
  • 168g - 92 x 61 x 23mm
  • Revealed February 2009
  • Other Name is PL50
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Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung SL202 Overview

The following is a thorough analysis of the Casio EX-S5 and Samsung SL202, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-S5 (9MP) and the SL202 (10MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-S5 was brought out at a similar time to the SL202 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-S5 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung SL202 being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight to a thorough comparison, here is a brief overview of how the EX-S5 grades against the SL202 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S5 over the Samsung SL202

 EX-S5 SL202 
Manual focus More accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Samsung SL202 over the Casio EX-S5

 SL202 EX-S5 
Screen resolution230k115kCrisper screen (+115k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-S5 and Samsung SL202

 EX-S5 SL202 
RevealedJanuary 2009February 2009Similar generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal screen measurements
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung SL202 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-S5 provides outer dimensions of 102mm x 35mm x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs) and the Samsung SL202 has specifications of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use during that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the EX-S5 against the SL202.

Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung SL202 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S5 and SL202 is 97 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung SL202 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung SL202 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be tough to see the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reading through a spec sheet. The pic below may offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-S5 and SL202.

Clearly, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Samsung SL202 to resolve more detail having its extra 1MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs more aggressively.

Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung SL202 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung SL202 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung SL202 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Portrait photography features
Samsung SL202 Portrait photography features
25
manual focus
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor resolution not great (9 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
25
features face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-S5
Street photography with Samsung SL202
48
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
47
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-S5 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung SL202 as a Sports photography camera
16
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (9 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
16
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-S5 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung SL202 as a Travel photography camera
53
has built in flash
no Timelapse function
sensor resolution not great (9MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
57
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution low (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Landscape photography highlights
Samsung SL202 Landscape photography highlights
27
manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (9 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
no Timelapse function
27
quite wide (28mm)
focusing manually not possible
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-S5 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung SL202 as a Vlogging camera
22
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
no external microphone jack
27
quite wide (28mm)
features face detect focusing
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of mic support
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Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung SL202 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S5 and Samsung SL202
 Casio Exilim EX-S5Samsung SL202
General Information
Brand Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-S5 Samsung SL202
Also called - PL50
Class Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2009-01-08 2009-02-17
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 9 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () 28-102mm (3.6x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/2.8-5.7
Macro focusing range - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 115 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 1/2 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1500 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 4.60 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 100 gr (0.22 pounds) 168 gr (0.37 pounds)
Physical dimensions 102 x 35 x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") 92 x 61 x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID NP-80 SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Pricing at launch $130 $140