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Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung DV150F

Portability
99
Imaging
35
Features
19
Overall
28
Casio Exilim EX-Z16 front
 
Samsung DV150F front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
29
Overall
35

Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung DV150F Key Specs

Casio EX-Z16
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 848 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • n/ag - 101 x 59 x 20mm
  • Released September 2010
Samsung DV150F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
  • 116g - 96 x 55 x 18mm
  • Introduced January 2013
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Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung DV150F Overview

Here is a in-depth overview of the Casio EX-Z16 versus Samsung DV150F, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Casio and Samsung. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the EX-Z16 (12MP) and DV150F (16MP) but they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z16 was manufactured 3 years prior to the DV150F and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-Z16 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung DV150F being a Compact camera.

Before delving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple view of how the EX-Z16 scores against the DV150F for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z16 over the Samsung DV150F

 EX-Z16 DV150F 
Manual focus Very accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Samsung DV150F over the Casio EX-Z16

 DV150F EX-Z16 
IntroducedJanuary 2013September 2010Fresher by 28 months
Display sizing2.7""Larger display (+2.7")
Display resolution460k0kCrisper display (+460k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-Z16 and Samsung DV150F

 EX-Z16 DV150F 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung DV150F Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry your camera frequently, you will want to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z16 provides outer dimensions of 101mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Samsung DV150F has sizing of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-Z16 compared to the DV150F.

Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung DV150F size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z16 and DV150F is 99 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung DV150F top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung DV150F Sensor Comparison

Often, its tough to see the difference in sensor sizing merely by viewing technical specs. The photograph below should give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z16 and DV150F.

As you can tell, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Samsung DV150F to provide you with extra detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The older EX-Z16 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung DV150F sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung DV150F Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung DV150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-Z16
Portrait photography with Samsung DV150F
27
focusing manually
no manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
34
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
comes with face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 Street photography highlights
Samsung DV150F Street photography highlights
58
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
56
lighter than competition (116g)
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung DV150F as a Sports photography camera
27
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
36
resolution is good (16MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung DV150F as a Travel photography camera
53
built-in flash
lack of Timelapse mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
69
lighter than competition (116 grams)
resolution is good (16MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (25mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung DV150F as a Landscape photography camera
32
focusing manually
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
small screen (")
no manual mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
lack of Timelapse mode
34
decently wide (25mm)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.5)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 Vlogging factors
Samsung DV150F Vlogging factors
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
video res low (848 x 480 pixels)
lack of microphone support
31
decently wide (25mm)
touchscreen functionality
comes with face detection focusing
lighter than competition (116g)
slow max aperture (f2.5)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone port
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Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung DV150F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z16 and Samsung DV150F
 Casio Exilim EX-Z16Samsung DV150F
General Information
Make Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z16 Samsung DV150F
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-09-20 2013-01-07
Body design Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/2.5-6.3
Macro focusing range 7cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal - 2.7"
Display resolution 0 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech - Rear TFT LCD + 1.5 inch front LCd
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 848 x 480 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Maximum video resolution 848x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight - 116 gr (0.26 pounds)
Dimensions 101 x 59 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.8") 96 x 55 x 18mm (3.8" 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
Self timer - Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage - microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Retail price $100 $150