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Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung TL210

Portability
97
Imaging
32
Features
12
Overall
24
Casio Exilim EX-S5 front
 
Samsung TL210 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
27
Overall
31

Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung TL210 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
  • Launched January 2009
Samsung TL210
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-135mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 177g - 99 x 59 x 20mm
  • Introduced January 2010
  • Also Known as PL150
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Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung TL210 Overview

Here is a complete comparison of the Casio EX-S5 and Samsung TL210, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Casio and Samsung. There is a sizeable difference among the resolutions of the EX-S5 (9MP) and TL210 (12MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-S5 was revealed 12 months earlier than the TL210 so they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going straight to a detailed comparison, here is a simple summary of how the EX-S5 scores versus the TL210 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S5 over the Samsung TL210

 EX-S5 TL210 
Manually focus More precise focus

Reasons to pick Samsung TL210 over the Casio EX-S5

 TL210 EX-S5 
IntroducedJanuary 2010January 2009Fresher by 12 months
Display dimensions3.5"2.7"Larger display (+0.8")
Display resolution230k115kCrisper display (+115k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-S5 and Samsung TL210

 EX-S5 TL210 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch display Neither comes with Touch display

Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung TL210 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to carry your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-S5 comes with external dimensions of 102mm x 35mm x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL210 has sizing of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-S5 versus the TL210.

Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung TL210 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-S5 and TL210 is 97 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung TL210 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung TL210 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's hard to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing merely by going through technical specs. The photograph here will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-S5 and TL210.

As you have seen, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You should expect to see the Samsung TL210 to show more detail because of its extra 3 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images more aggressively. The older EX-S5 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung TL210 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung TL210 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung TL210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-S5
Portrait photography with Samsung TL210
25
has manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
low megapixels (9MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
21
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Street photography details
Samsung TL210 Street photography details
48
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
59
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports focus via touch
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
more heavy than others in class (177 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-S5
Sports photography with Samsung TL210
16
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (9MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-S5
Travel photography with Samsung TL210
53
has built in flash
no Timelapse mode
low megapixels (9 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
59
supports focus via touch
flash built-in
reasonably wide (27mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
more heavy than others in class (177g)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-S5
Landscape photography with Samsung TL210
27
has manual focus
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (9 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
no Timelapse mode
37
reasonably wide (27mm)
very good size screen (3.5 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual exposure
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Vlogging advice
Samsung TL210 Vlogging advice
22
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
no microphone jack
28
reasonably wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have microphone port
more heavy than others in class (177g)
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Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung TL210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S5 and Samsung TL210
 Casio Exilim EX-S5Samsung TL210
General Information
Brand Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-S5 Samsung TL210
Also called as - PL150
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 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 measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 9 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () 27-135mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focusing distance - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 3.5 inches
Resolution of screen 115 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1/2 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 3.40 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
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 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 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 100 grams (0.22 lb) 177 grams (0.39 lb)
Physical dimensions 102 x 35 x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") 99 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8")
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 SLB-07B
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at release $130 $230