Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung SL620
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Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung SL620 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- ()mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 100g - 102 x 35 x 22mm
- Released January 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-175mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
- 168g - 92 x 61 x 23mm
- Announced February 2009
- Alternate Name is PL65
Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung SL620 Overview
Below, we will be matching up the Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung SL620, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Casio and Samsung. There exists a considerable gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-S5 (9MP) and SL620 (12MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe EX-S5 was revealed within a month of the SL620 which means that they are of a similar age. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before diving in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise view of how the EX-S5 grades vs the SL620 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung SL620 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-S5 & Samsung SL620. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-S5 Gallery & Samsung SL620 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-S5 over the Samsung SL620
EX-S5 | SL620 | |||
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Manual focus | Very accurate focus |
Reasons to pick Samsung SL620 over the Casio EX-S5
SL620 | EX-S5 | |||
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Screen resolution | 230k | 115k | Sharper screen (+115k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-S5 and Samsung SL620
EX-S5 | SL620 | |||
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Announced | January 2009 | February 2009 | Similar age | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 2.7" | 2.7" | Identical screen dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lack of Touch screen |
Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung SL620 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry around your camera often, you have to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-S5 comes with physical measurements of 102mm x 35mm x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs) while the Samsung SL620 has measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung SL620 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-S5 versus the SL620.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S5 and SL620 is 97 and 94 respectively.
Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung SL620 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizes purely by reading through specifications. The picture underneath will provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-S5 and SL620.
To sum up, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Samsung SL620 to give extra detail because of its extra 3 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively.
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Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung SL620 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-S5 | Samsung SL620 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Samsung |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-S5 | Samsung SL620 |
Also called | - | PL65 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2009-01-08 | 2009-02-17 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 9 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | () | 35-175mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/2.8-5.7 |
Macro focus range | - | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 115k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1/2 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 4.60 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported 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 format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 100g (0.22 pounds) | 168g (0.37 pounds) |
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 Overall 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 model | NP-80 | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch price | $130 | $200 |