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Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung ST700

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-S7 front
 
Samsung ST700 front
Portability
99
Imaging
39
Features
22
Overall
32

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung ST700 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
  • Announced February 2010
Samsung ST700
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 99 x 55 x 20mm
  • Announced January 2011
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung ST700 Overview

Lets look much closer at the Casio EX-S7 and Samsung ST700, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals Casio and Samsung. There is a large difference among the resolutions of the EX-S7 (12MP) and ST700 (16MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-S7 was unveiled 10 months earlier than the ST700 and they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the EX-S7 matches up against the ST700 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S7 over the Samsung ST700

 EX-S7 ST700 
Manually focus Dial precise focus

Reasons to pick Samsung ST700 over the Casio EX-S7

 ST700 EX-S7 
AnnouncedJanuary 2011February 2010Fresher by 10 months
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-S7 and Samsung ST700

 EX-S7 ST700 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung ST700 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to carry your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-S7 enjoys physical dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST700 has proportions of 99mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Check out the Casio EX-S7 and Samsung ST700 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you use at that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-S7 vs the ST700.

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung ST700 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-S7 and ST700 is 96 and 99 respectively.

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung ST700 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung ST700 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its tough to see the contrast in sensor sizing merely by looking through specs. The visual underneath should provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-S7 and ST700.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Samsung ST700 to render extra detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots more aggressively. The older EX-S7 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung ST700 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung ST700 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung ST700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-S7
Portrait photography with Samsung ST700
27
has manual focus
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
30
good resolution (16MP)
no manual focus
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-S7
Street photography with Samsung ST700
48
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
50
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
low maximum ISO (0)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Sports photography advice
Samsung ST700 Sports photography advice
17
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
27
good resolution (16MP)
can't change focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Travel photography highlights
Samsung ST700 Travel photography highlights
52
flash built-in
lack of Timelapse recording
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
71
good resolution (16MP)
built-in flash
fast max aperture (f)
missing Timelapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-S7
Landscape photography with Samsung ST700
28
has manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
lack of Timelapse recording
38
fast max aperture (f)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
no manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (0)
lack of RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-S7 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung ST700 as a Vlogging camera
22
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone support
30
fast max aperture (f)
built-in touchscreen
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing microphone socket
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Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung ST700 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S7 and Samsung ST700
 Casio Exilim EX-S7Samsung ST700
General Information
Brand Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-S7 Samsung ST700
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Announced 2010-02-21 2011-01-05
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip 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 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 -
Min native ISO 64 -
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type 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
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.20 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft -
External flash
AE bracketing
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
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG -
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 121 gr (0.27 pounds) -
Physical dimensions 97 x 57 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") 99 x 55 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal -
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $140 $280