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Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung ST80

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-S7 front
 
Samsung ST80 front
Portability
96
Imaging
36
Features
34
Overall
35

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung ST80 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
  • Revealed February 2010
Samsung ST80
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 4800 (Expand to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 118g - 92 x 55 x 19mm
  • Launched January 2010
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Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung ST80 Overview

Here is a extensive overview of the Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung ST80, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-S7 (12MP) and the ST80 (14MP) is pretty close and both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-S7 was introduced 2 months later than the ST80 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before delving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a simple view of how the EX-S7 matches up against the ST80 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S7 over the Samsung ST80

 EX-S7 ST80 
Manual focus Very exact focus

Reasons to pick Samsung ST80 over the Casio EX-S7

 ST80 EX-S7 
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-S7 and Samsung ST80

 EX-S7 ST80 
LaunchedFebruary 2010January 2010Same generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung ST80 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-S7 has got external measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST80 has sizing of 92mm x 55mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 118 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-S7 and the ST80.

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung ST80 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-S7 and ST80 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung ST80 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung ST80 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it's difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizing just by viewing specifications. The graphic here will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-S7 and ST80.

To sum up, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Samsung ST80 to provide you with extra detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively.

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung ST80 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung ST80 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung ST80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Portrait photography features
Samsung ST80 Portrait photography features
27
focusing manually
no manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
29
MP count decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Street photography highlights
Samsung ST80 Street photography highlights
48
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has focus by touch
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-S7 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung ST80 as a Sports photography camera
17
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
43
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-S7
Travel photography with Samsung ST80
52
has built in flash
lack of Time Lapse function
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
62
has focus by touch
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
does not have Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Landscape photography advice
Samsung ST80 Landscape photography advice
28
focusing manually
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.7")
no manual mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Time Lapse function
39
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Vlogging information
Samsung ST80 Vlogging information
22
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external mic support
28
touchscreen functionality
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external mic port
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Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung ST80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S7 and Samsung ST80
 Casio Exilim EX-S7Samsung ST80
General Information
Brand Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-S7 Samsung ST80
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2010-02-21 2010-01-06
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 1600 4800
Highest enhanced ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Max aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.3-5.5
Macro focusing distance 10cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1500s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.20 m 5.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 121 grams (0.27 lb) 118 grams (0.26 lb)
Physical dimensions 97 x 57 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") 92 x 55 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID NP-80 BP70A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Launch cost $140 $249