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Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung GX-10

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-S7 front
 
Samsung GX-10 front
Portability
59
Imaging
48
Features
43
Overall
46

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung GX-10 Key Specs

Casio EX-S7
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 121g - 97 x 57 x 20mm
  • Introduced February 2010
Samsung GX-10
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • No Video
  • Pentax KAF2 Mount
  • 793g - 142 x 101 x 70mm
  • Announced September 2006
  • Successor is Samsung GX-20
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Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung GX-10 Overview

In this write-up, we will be evaluating the Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung GX-10, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by companies Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-S7 (12MP) and the GX-10 (10MP) is relatively similar but the EX-S7 (1/2.3") and GX-10 (APS-C) possess different sensor size.

Photography Glossary

The EX-S7 was brought out 3 years later than the GX-10 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-S7 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung GX-10 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before going in to a complete comparison, below is a short summary of how the EX-S7 grades versus the GX-10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S7 over the Samsung GX-10

 EX-S7 GX-10 
AnnouncedFebruary 2010September 2006Fresher by 42 months
Screen sizing2.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution230k210kSharper screen (+20k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung GX-10 over the Casio EX-S7

 GX-10 EX-S7 

Common features in the Casio EX-S7 and Samsung GX-10

 EX-S7 GX-10 
Focus manually More accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung GX-10 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-S7 offers external 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 GX-10 has proportions of 142mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") along with a weight of 793 grams (1.75 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. The following is the front view size comparison of the EX-S7 compared to the GX-10.

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung GX-10 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the EX-S7 and GX-10 is 96 and 59 respectively.

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung GX-10 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung GX-10 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is tough to visualize the difference between sensor sizing only by going over technical specs. The photograph here should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-S7 and GX-10.

As you can tell, the two cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The EX-S7 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field trickier and the Casio EX-S7 will offer extra detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The fresher EX-S7 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung GX-10 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung GX-10 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung GX-10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Portrait photography information
Samsung GX-10 Portrait photography information
27
focusing manually
no manual control
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
52
you can focus manually
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
no liveview
megapixel count low (10MP)
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Street photography info
Samsung GX-10 Street photography info
48
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
64
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
weather sealing
screen does not articulate
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Sports photography features
Samsung GX-10 Sports photography features
17
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
52
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
good sensor size (APS-C)
weather sealing
supports phase detect auto focus
no liveview
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Travel photography highlights
Samsung GX-10 Travel photography highlights
52
flash built-in
does not have Timelapse recording
megapixel count low (12MP)
does not contain selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
49
weather sealing
has built in flash
does not have Time Lapse mode
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-S7
Landscape photography with Samsung GX-10
28
focusing manually
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
55
you can focus manually
change lenses (Pentax KAF2 mount)
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
weather sealing
screen is somewhat small (2.5")
no liveview
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-S7 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung GX-10 as a Vlogging camera
22
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
does not contain selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have microphone port
9
no video shooting
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Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung GX-10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S7 and Samsung GX-10
 Casio Exilim EX-S7Samsung GX-10
General Information
Make Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-S7 Samsung GX-10
Category Ultracompact Advanced DSLR
Introduced 2010-02-21 2006-09-21
Body design Ultracompact Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 3872 x 2592
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - 11
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Pentax KAF2
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) -
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.6 -
Macro focusing range 10cm -
Amount of lenses - 151
Crop factor 5.8 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 2.5 inches
Screen resolution 230k dot 210k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage - 95 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.64x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed - 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.20 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash sync - 1/180 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) -
Max video resolution 1280x720 None
Video data format Motion JPEG -
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None 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 121 grams (0.27 pounds) 793 grams (1.75 pounds)
Dimensions 97 x 57 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") 142 x 101 x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8")
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 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/MMC/SDHC card
Storage slots One One
Launch price $140 $850