Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung HZ25W
96 Imaging
35 Features
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70 Imaging
35 Features
32 Overall
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Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung HZ25W Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 121g - 97 x 57 x 20mm
- Announced February 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 3200 (Increase to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-624mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 428g - 116 x 83 x 92mm
- Released July 2010
- Additionally Known as WB5000
Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung HZ25W Overview
Below is a extended review of the Casio EX-S7 versus Samsung HZ25W, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-S7 (12MP) and the HZ25W (12MP) is fairly similar and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe EX-S7 was released 4 months before the HZ25W so they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-S7 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung HZ25W being a Compact camera.
Before going straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise overview of how the EX-S7 scores vs the HZ25W with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung HZ25W Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-S7 and Samsung HZ25W. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-S7 Gallery and Samsung HZ25W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-S7 over the Samsung HZ25W
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Reasons to pick Samsung HZ25W over the Casio EX-S7
HZ25W | EX-S7 | |||
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Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Casio EX-S7 and Samsung HZ25W
EX-S7 | HZ25W | |||
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Released | February 2010 | July 2010 | Similar generation | |
Focus manually | Very accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither offers Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung HZ25W Physical Comparison
If you're planning to lug around your camera often, you need to consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-S7 offers exterior dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Samsung HZ25W has specifications of 116mm x 83mm x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") and a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs).
Analyze the Casio EX-S7 versus Samsung HZ25W in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-S7 against the HZ25W.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S7 and HZ25W is 96 and 70 respectively.
Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung HZ25W Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's difficult to see the gap between sensor measurements purely by going over specs. The photograph below will give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-S7 and HZ25W.
All in all, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical MP so you should expect similar quality of photos though you should consider the production date of the products into consideration.
Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung HZ25W Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
Street Comparison
Sports Comparison
Travel Comparison
Landscape Comparison
Vlogging Comparison
Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung HZ25W Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-S7 | Samsung HZ25W | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Samsung |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-S7 | Samsung HZ25W |
Alternative name | - | WB5000 |
Category | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2010-02-21 | 2010-07-06 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Exilim Engine 5.0 | - |
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 | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 64 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 26-624mm (24.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/2.8-5.0 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 16 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.20 m | 5.60 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 121 gr (0.27 lb) | 428 gr (0.94 lb) |
Dimensions | 97 x 57 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 116 x 83 x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SC/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $140 | $350 |