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Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung NX210

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-S7 front
 
Samsung NX210 front
Portability
90
Imaging
62
Features
57
Overall
60

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung NX210 Key Specs

Casio EX-S7
(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
  • Released February 2010
Samsung NX210
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 222g - 117 x 63 x 37mm
  • Announced August 2012
  • Succeeded the Samsung NX200
  • New Model is Samsung NX300
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Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung NX210 Overview

Following is a thorough review of the Casio EX-S7 versus Samsung NX210, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands Casio and Samsung. There is a substantial difference among the resolutions of the EX-S7 (12MP) and NX210 (20MP) and the EX-S7 (1/2.3") and NX210 (APS-C) have totally different sensor measurements.

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The EX-S7 was unveiled 3 years earlier than the NX210 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-S7 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung NX210 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving into a in depth comparison, here is a brief overview of how the EX-S7 scores against the NX210 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S7 over the Samsung NX210

 EX-S7 NX210 

Reasons to pick Samsung NX210 over the Casio EX-S7

 NX210 EX-S7 
AnnouncedAugust 2012February 2010More modern by 30 months
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution614k230kClearer display (+384k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-S7 and Samsung NX210

 EX-S7 NX210 
Manually focus Very exact focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung NX210 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-S7 provides outside measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX210 has measurements of 117mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.5") and a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-S7 versus Samsung NX210 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-S7 compared to the NX210.

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung NX210 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the EX-S7 and NX210 is 96 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung NX210 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung NX210 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's hard to see the gap in sensor sizes simply by researching specifications. The pic below may provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-S7 and NX210.

Plainly, each of these cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The EX-S7 having a smaller sensor will make shooting bokeh harder and the Samsung NX210 will result in extra detail having an extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more aged EX-S7 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung NX210 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung NX210 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung NX210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-S7
Portrait photography with Samsung NX210
27
focusing manually
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
77
manual focus
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
offers face detection focus
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Street photography factors
Samsung NX210 Street photography factors
48
no moving screen
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
73
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW files
lighter than competitors (222g)
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-S7 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung NX210 as a Sports photography camera
17
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
56
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
no image stabilization
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Travel photography advice
Samsung NX210 Travel photography advice
52
built-in flash
doesn't have Timelapse recording
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
68
lighter than competitors (222g)
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
no Time Lapse mode
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-S7 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung NX210 as a Landscape photography camera
28
focusing manually
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual control
no image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
71
manual focus
switch lenses (Samsung NX mount)
nice screen size (3")
megapixel count good (20MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW files
no image stabilization
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Vlogging features
Samsung NX210 Vlogging features
22
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone port
34
offers face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competitors (222 grams)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
no external mic jack
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Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung NX210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S7 and Samsung NX210
 Casio Exilim EX-S7Samsung NX210
General Information
Brand Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-S7 Samsung NX210
Class Ultracompact Entry-Level Mirrorless
Released 2010-02-21 2012-08-14
Body design Ultracompact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CCD CMOS
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 12 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 5472 x 3648
Maximum native ISO 1600 12800
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 15
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens Samsung NX
Lens focal range 36-107mm (3.0x) -
Maximum aperture f/3.1-5.6 -
Macro focus range 10cm -
Amount of lenses - 32
Crop factor 5.8 1.5
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 614 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology - Active Matrix OLED screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting speed - 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.20 m no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash sync - 1/180 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1920 x 810 (24 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 121g (0.27 pounds) 222g (0.49 pounds)
Physical dimensions 97 x 57 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") 117 x 63 x 37mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 71
DXO Color Depth score not tested 22.8
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.5
DXO Low light score not tested 719
Other
Battery life - 330 photographs
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-80 BC1030
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Pricing at launch $140 $625