Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
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Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Key Specs
(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
- Launched February 2010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-481mm (F) lens
- 305g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
- Launched August 2012

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Overview
Let's take a deeper look at the Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Casio and Samsung. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the EX-S7 (12MP) and Galaxy Camera 3G (16MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The EX-S7 was introduced 3 years earlier than the Galaxy Camera 3G and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-S7 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G being a Compact camera.
Before going in to a thorough comparison, below is a quick overview of how the EX-S7 scores against the Galaxy Camera 3G when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-S7 & Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-S7 Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-S7 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
EX-S7 | Galaxy Camera 3G | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial precise focus | ||
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 0k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G over the Casio EX-S7
Galaxy Camera 3G | EX-S7 | |||
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Launched | August 2012 | ![]() | February 2010 | More recent by 30 months |
Display sizing | 4.8" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+2.1") |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-S7 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
EX-S7 | Galaxy Camera 3G | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen |
Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-S7 features external dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G has specifications of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") having a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-S7 compared to the Galaxy Camera 3G.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-S7 and Galaxy Camera 3G is 96 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very hard to picture the contrast in sensor measurements simply by checking out specs. The visual here will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-S7 and Galaxy Camera 3G.
As you can plainly see, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G to show more detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos a little more aggressively. The older EX-S7 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-S7 | Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Samsung |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-S7 | Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G |
Class | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2010-02-21 | 2012-08-29 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Exilim Engine 5.0 | 1.4GHz Quad-Core |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | - |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 23-481mm (20.9x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | - |
Macro focus range | 10cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inch | 4.8 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 0k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | - | 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | - |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.20 m | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 121g (0.27 lb) | 305g (0.67 lb) |
Dimensions | 97 x 57 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") |
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 (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $140 | $606 |