Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung CL5

The following is a comprehensive overview of the Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung CL5, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Casio and Samsung. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the EX-S7 (12MP) and CL5 (9MP) and the EX-S7 (1/2.3") and CL5 (1/2.5") come with different sensor sizes.

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The EX-S7 was released 13 months after the CL5 making the cameras a generation away from each other. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the EX-S7 matches up versus the CL5 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-S7 and Samsung CL5. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-S7 Gallery and Samsung CL5 Gallery.

In case you're going to travel with your camera, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-S7 features outside measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Samsung CL5 has measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.7") having a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung CL5 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 have attached at the time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-S7 and the CL5.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-S7 and CL5 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Often, it is tough to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions only by reading specifications. The picture below will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-S7 and CL5.

To sum up, each of these cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The EX-S7 due to its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field easier and the Casio EX-S7 will deliver greater detail as a result of its extra 3MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images a little more aggressively. The more recent EX-S7 provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.