Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung TL500
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Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung TL500 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
- Revealed February 2010
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 24-72mm (F1.8-2.4) lens
- 386g - 114 x 63 x 29mm
- Launched July 2010
- Alternative Name is EX1
Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung TL500 Overview
On this page, we will be comparing the Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung TL500, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-S7 (12MP) and the TL500 (10MP) is relatively close but the EX-S7 (1/2.3") and TL500 (1/1.7") have different sensor dimensions.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe EX-S7 was brought out 4 months before the TL500 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-S7 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung TL500 being a Compact camera.
Before we go into a full comparison, here is a quick summary of how the EX-S7 scores against the TL500 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung TL500 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-S7 and Samsung TL500. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-S7 Gallery and Samsung TL500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-S7 over the Samsung TL500
EX-S7 | TL500 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung TL500 over the Casio EX-S7
TL500 | EX-S7 | |||
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Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 614k | 230k | Clearer screen (+384k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Casio EX-S7 and Samsung TL500
EX-S7 | TL500 | |||
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Launched | February 2010 | July 2010 | Same generation | |
Manually focus | More exact focusing | |||
Touch screen | Lack of Touch screen |
Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung TL500 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-S7 features outer dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Samsung TL500 has measurements of 114mm x 63mm x 29mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.1") having a weight of 386 grams (0.85 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung TL500 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the EX-S7 versus the TL500.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S7 and TL500 is 96 and 88 respectively.
Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung TL500 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizes just by viewing technical specs. The image below will provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-S7 and TL500.
As you have seen, each of these cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The EX-S7 due to its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field more challenging and the Casio EX-S7 will provide you with greater detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots a bit more aggressively.
Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung TL500 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-S7 vs Samsung TL500 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-S7 | Samsung TL500 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Samsung |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-S7 | Samsung TL500 |
Also called | - | EX1 |
Class | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2010-02-21 | 2010-07-09 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Exilim Engine 5.0 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 24-72mm (3.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/1.8-2.4 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 614 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 8 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | 5.20 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 121g (0.27 lb) | 386g (0.85 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 57 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 114 x 63 x 29mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 40 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 19.2 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 11.1 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 129 |
Other | ||
Battery ID | NP-80 | SLB-07A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $140 | $527 |