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Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung PL200

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-S7 front
 
Samsung PL200 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung PL200 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
  • Announced February 2010
Samsung PL200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 170g - 100 x 60 x 21mm
  • Released July 2010
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Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung PL200 Overview

The following is a in-depth comparison of the Casio EX-S7 and Samsung PL200, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-S7 (12MP) and the PL200 (14MP) is fairly well matched and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-S7 was revealed 5 months prior to the PL200 so they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-S7 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung PL200 being a Compact camera.

Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple view of how the EX-S7 scores vs the PL200 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S7 over the Samsung PL200

 EX-S7 PL200 
Focus manually Dial precise focus

Reasons to pick Samsung PL200 over the Casio EX-S7

 PL200 EX-S7 
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the Casio EX-S7 and Samsung PL200

 EX-S7 PL200 
ReleasedFebruary 2010July 2010Similar age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch display Neither includes Touch display

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung PL200 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-S7 features exterior dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Samsung PL200 has measurements of 100mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") along with a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-S7 and the PL200.

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung PL200 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the EX-S7 and PL200 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung PL200 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung PL200 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's difficult to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions purely by looking at technical specs. The image underneath will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-S7 and PL200.

As you have seen, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Samsung PL200 to give greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively.

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung PL200 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung PL200 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung PL200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Portrait photography highlights
Samsung PL200 Portrait photography highlights
27
manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
low MP (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
28
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-S7
Street photography with Samsung PL200
48
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
57
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Sports photography information
Samsung PL200 Sports photography information
17
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
38
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-S7 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung PL200 as a Travel photography camera
52
has built in flash
lack of Timelapse recording
low MP (12 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
58
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
no Time Lapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (31mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Landscape photography features
Samsung PL200 Landscape photography features
28
manual focus
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Timelapse recording
37
decent sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (31mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Vlogging info
Samsung PL200 Vlogging info
22
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not have a selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external microphone support
25
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not great (31mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
no mic jack
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Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung PL200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S7 and Samsung PL200
 Casio Exilim EX-S7Samsung PL200
General Information
Company Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-S7 Samsung PL200
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2010-02-21 2010-07-21
Body design Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-107mm (3.0x) 31-217mm (7.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.3-5.5
Macro focus distance 10cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.20 m 4.60 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG H.264
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
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 121 gr (0.27 lb) 170 gr (0.37 lb)
Dimensions 97 x 57 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") 100 x 60 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8")
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 BP70A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC'/MMC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Price at release $140 $0