Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung NX3000

The following is a in depth comparison of the Casio EX-S7 and Samsung NX3000, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Casio and Samsung. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the EX-S7 (12MP) and NX3000 (20MP) and the EX-S7 (1/2.3") and NX3000 (APS-C) offer totally different sensor sizes.

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The EX-S7 was introduced 5 years before the NX3000 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-S7 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung NX3000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a concise summation of how the EX-S7 scores versus the NX3000 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-S7 & Samsung NX3000. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-S7 Gallery & Samsung NX3000 Gallery.

If you're aiming to travel with your camera, you need to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-S7 has got external 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) and the Samsung NX3000 has sizing of 117mm x 66mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-S7 against the NX3000.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-S7 and NX3000 is 96 and 89 respectively.

Normally, its difficult to see the gap in sensor dimensions merely by seeing specifications. The image below may give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-S7 and NX3000.

To sum up, each of these cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The EX-S7 having a smaller sensor will make achieving shallower DOF tougher and the Samsung NX3000 will provide greater detail using its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more aged EX-S7 will be behind in sensor technology.