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Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung ST80

Portability
97
Imaging
32
Features
12
Overall
24
Casio Exilim EX-S5 front
 
Samsung ST80 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
34
Overall
35

Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung ST80 Key Specs

Casio EX-S5
(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
  • Introduced January 2009
Samsung ST80
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 4800 (Boost to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 118g - 92 x 55 x 19mm
  • Announced January 2010
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Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung ST80 Overview

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Casio EX-S5 versus Samsung ST80, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Casio and Samsung. There is a noticeable difference among the image resolutions of the EX-S5 (9MP) and ST80 (14MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-S5 was revealed 12 months prior to the ST80 so they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a short highlight of how the EX-S5 scores against the ST80 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S5 over the Samsung ST80

 EX-S5 ST80 
Manual focus Very precise focus

Reasons to pick Samsung ST80 over the Casio EX-S5

 ST80 EX-S5 
AnnouncedJanuary 2010January 2009Fresher by 12 months
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution230k115kClearer display (+115k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-S5 and Samsung ST80

 EX-S5 ST80 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung ST80 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-S5 has exterior dimensions of 102mm x 35mm x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST80 has proportions of 92mm x 55mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 118 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-S5 and the ST80.

Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung ST80 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S5 and ST80 is 97 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung ST80 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung ST80 Sensor Comparison

Often, its difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizing purely by seeing technical specs. The graphic here will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-S5 and ST80.

As you can tell, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Samsung ST80 to show greater detail because of its extra 5 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos way more aggressively. The older EX-S5 will be behind in sensor tech.

Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung ST80 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung ST80 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung ST80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Portrait photography advice
Samsung ST80 Portrait photography advice
25
you can focus manually
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
low resolution (9MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
30
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Street photography features
Samsung ST80 Street photography features
48
fixed screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with focus via touch
screen is fixed
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Sports photography information
Samsung ST80 Sports photography information
16
can't change focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
low resolution (9MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
43
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Travel photography factors
Samsung ST80 Travel photography factors
53
has built in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse function
low resolution (9MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
62
comes with focus via touch
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
no Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-S5 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung ST80 as a Landscape photography camera
27
you can focus manually
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.7")
manual exposure not available
no image stabilization
low resolution (9 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
39
screen size is decent (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-S5 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung ST80 as a Vlogging camera
22
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have mic jack
28
has touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic jack
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Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung ST80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S5 and Samsung ST80
 Casio Exilim EX-S5Samsung ST80
General Information
Company Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-S5 Samsung ST80
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Introduced 2009-01-08 2010-01-06
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
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 area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 9MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 1600 4800
Highest enhanced ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () 35-105mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.3-5.5
Macro focusing range - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 115k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1/2 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1500 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 5.00 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 100 gr (0.22 lbs) 118 gr (0.26 lbs)
Physical dimensions 102 x 35 x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") 92 x 55 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 BP70A
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at release $130 $249