Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung Galaxy NX

Its time to take a deeper look at the Casio EX-Z16 versus Samsung Galaxy NX, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the EX-Z16 (12MP) and Galaxy NX (20MP) and the EX-Z16 (1/2.3") and Galaxy NX (APS-C) boast totally different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-Z16 was unveiled 3 years earlier than the Galaxy NX which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z16 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung Galaxy NX being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before going straight to a full comparison, here is a concise summary of how the EX-Z16 matches up against the Galaxy NX when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z16 & Samsung Galaxy NX. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z16 Gallery & Samsung Galaxy NX Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera, you will need to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z16 enjoys outer measurements 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) and the Samsung Galaxy NX has specifications of 137mm x 101mm x 26mm (5.4" x 4.0" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-Z16 versus Samsung Galaxy NX in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-Z16 versus the Galaxy NX.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z16 and Galaxy NX is 99 and 82 respectively.

Generally, it's difficult to see the difference between sensor sizes only by going over a spec sheet. The picture here will offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z16 and Galaxy NX.

As you can see, the two cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The EX-Z16 using its tinier sensor will make getting bokeh more difficult and the Samsung Galaxy NX will offer you extra detail having an extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z16 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.