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Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung ST65

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-S7 front
 
Samsung ST65 front
Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
19
Overall
29

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung ST65 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
  • Launched February 2010
Samsung ST65
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
  • Introduced January 2011
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Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung ST65 Overview

Below is a thorough review of the Casio EX-S7 and Samsung ST65, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-S7 (12MP) and the ST65 (14MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-S7 was unveiled 11 months earlier than the ST65 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before getting right into a thorough comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the EX-S7 grades vs the ST65 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S7 over the Samsung ST65

 EX-S7 ST65 
Focus manually More exact focus

Reasons to pick Samsung ST65 over the Casio EX-S7

 ST65 EX-S7 
IntroducedJanuary 2011February 2010More recent by 11 months
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-S7 and Samsung ST65

 EX-S7 ST65 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Neither includes Touch screen

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung ST65 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-S7 features outside measurements 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 ST65 has measurements of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-S7 and Samsung ST65 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using at the time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-S7 and the ST65.

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung ST65 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-S7 and ST65 is 96 and 99 respectively.

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung ST65 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung ST65 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is hard to envision the contrast in sensor measurements simply by seeing specifications. The graphic underneath should give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-S7 and ST65.

To sum up, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Samsung ST65 to provide extra detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution will help you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The older EX-S7 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung ST65 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung ST65 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung ST65 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Portrait photography factors
Samsung ST65 Portrait photography factors
27
manual focus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
28
decent MP (14MP)
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-S7
Street photography with Samsung ST65
48
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
49
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
low maximum ISO (0)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-S7
Sports photography with Samsung ST65
17
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
26
decent MP (14MP)
fixed focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Travel photography information
Samsung ST65 Travel photography information
52
has built in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
71
decent MP (14MP)
flash built-in
very good maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
does not contain selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-S7 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung ST65 as a Landscape photography camera
28
manual focus
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
no image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
37
very good maximum aperture (f)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
decent MP (14MP)
no manual focus
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
manual exposure not available
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (0)
doesn't have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Vlogging features
Samsung ST65 Vlogging features
22
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external mic support
27
very good maximum aperture (f)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have microphone port
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Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung ST65 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S7 and Samsung ST65
 Casio Exilim EX-S7Samsung ST65
General Information
Make Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-S7 Samsung ST65
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 2010-02-21 2011-01-19
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
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 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 -
Minimum native ISO 64 -
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
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) ()
Maximum aperture f/3.1-5.6 -
Macro focus distance 10cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.20 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft -
External flash
AEB
White balance 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) 1280 x 720
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG -
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 121 gr (0.27 lb) -
Physical dimensions 97 x 57 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7")
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) -
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal -
Storage slots One One
Launch pricing $140 $130