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Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung HZ35W

Portability
99
Imaging
35
Features
19
Overall
28
Casio Exilim EX-Z16 front
 
Samsung HZ35W front
Portability
91
Imaging
35
Features
42
Overall
37

Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung HZ35W Key Specs

Casio EX-Z16
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • 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
  • Introduced September 2010
Samsung HZ35W
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 245g - 107 x 61 x 28mm
  • Released June 2010
  • Additionally Known as WB650
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Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung HZ35W Overview

Here is a in-depth review of the Casio EX-Z16 and Samsung HZ35W, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-Z16 (12MP) and the HZ35W (12MP) is very comparable and they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-Z16 was revealed 4 months later than the HZ35W and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-Z16 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung HZ35W being a Compact camera.

Before delving through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the EX-Z16 scores vs the HZ35W for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z16 over the Samsung HZ35W

 EX-Z16 HZ35W 

Reasons to pick Samsung HZ35W over the Casio EX-Z16

 HZ35W EX-Z16 
Display sizing3""Larger display (+3")
Display resolution614k0kCrisper display (+614k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z16 and Samsung HZ35W

 EX-Z16 HZ35W 
ReleasedSeptember 2010June 2010Same age
Manual focus More accurate focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither features Touch friendly display

Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung HZ35W Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z16 enjoys external dimensions of 101mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Samsung HZ35W has proportions of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-Z16 compared to the HZ35W.

Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung HZ35W size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z16 and HZ35W is 99 and 91 respectively.

Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung HZ35W top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung HZ35W Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be hard to envision the contrast in sensor sizing simply by going through specs. The photograph underneath may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z16 and HZ35W.

As you can plainly see, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same MP and you can expect comparable quality of pictures although you should take the age of the cameras into account.

Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung HZ35W sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung HZ35W Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung HZ35W Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 Portrait photography info
Samsung HZ35W Portrait photography info
27
focusing manually
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
34
has manual focus
provides face detection autofocus
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 Street photography features
Samsung HZ35W Street photography features
58
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
60
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (245 grams)
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 Sports photography features
Samsung HZ35W Sports photography features
27
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
42
excellent zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
provides tracking autofocus
sensor resolution low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 Travel photography advice
Samsung HZ35W Travel photography advice
53
has built in flash
does not have Time Lapse recording
low megapixels (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
63
lighter than competition (245g)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (24mm)
long zoom (360mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 Landscape photography information
Samsung HZ35W Landscape photography information
32
focusing manually
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen is small (")
manual mode not possible
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
does not have Time Lapse recording
43
has manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 Vlogging details
Samsung HZ35W Vlogging details
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (848 x 480 pxls)
does not have external mic jack
31
reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection autofocus
lighter than competition (245 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external microphone socket
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Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung HZ35W Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z16 and Samsung HZ35W
 Casio Exilim EX-Z16Samsung HZ35W
General Information
Make Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z16 Samsung HZ35W
Also Known as - WB650
Category Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2010-09-20 2010-06-16
Physical type 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 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-107mm (3.0x) 24-360mm (15.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focus range 7cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size - 3 inch
Resolution of screen 0 thousand dots 614 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 16s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 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 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 (60, 30 fps)
Max video resolution 848x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight - 245 gr (0.54 lb)
Dimensions 101 x 59 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.8") 107 x 61 x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - SLB-11A
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage - SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $100 $300