Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung SL30
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Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung SL30 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
- Introduced February 2010
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 38-114mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
- 140g - 94 x 61 x 23mm
- Announced February 2009
- Also referred to as ES15
Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung SL30 Overview
Following is a detailed overview of the Casio EX-S7 versus Samsung SL30, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-S7 (12MP) and the SL30 (10MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe EX-S7 was introduced 13 months after the SL30 making them a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-S7 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung SL30 being a Compact camera.
Before getting into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short summation of how the EX-S7 grades against the SL30 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung SL30 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-S7 & Samsung SL30. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-S7 Gallery & Samsung SL30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-S7 over the Samsung SL30
EX-S7 | SL30 | |||
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Announced | February 2010 | February 2009 | More modern by 13 months | |
Focus manually | Very accurate focus | |||
Display dimensions | 2.7" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Samsung SL30 over the Casio EX-S7
SL30 | EX-S7 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-S7 and Samsung SL30
EX-S7 | SL30 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch display | No Touch display |
Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung SL30 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry around your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-S7 provides outer 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) whilst the Samsung SL30 has measurements of 94mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).
Compare the Casio EX-S7 versus Samsung SL30 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-S7 versus the SL30.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S7 and SL30 is 96 and 95 respectively.
Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung SL30 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's hard to picture the difference in sensor sizes just by checking out specifications. The pic below will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-S7 and SL30.
Plainly, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can anticipate the Casio EX-S7 to provide extra detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more modern EX-S7 provides an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.
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Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung SL30 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-S7 | Samsung SL30 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Samsung |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-S7 | Samsung SL30 |
Also referred to as | - | ES15 |
Category | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2010-02-21 | 2009-02-17 |
Physical type | 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 38-114mm (3.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/2.8-5.7 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inch | 2.5 inch |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 8 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.20 m | 4.60 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB 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) | 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 121 grams (0.27 pounds) | 140 grams (0.31 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 57 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 94 x 61 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
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) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $140 | $93 |