Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung NX200
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Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung NX200 Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 223g - 117 x 63 x 36mm
- Launched February 2012
- Replaced the Samsung NX100
- Successor is Samsung NX210

Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung NX200 Overview
The following is a extensive comparison of the Casio EX-Z16 and Samsung NX200, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. There is a big difference among the resolutions of the EX-Z16 (12MP) and NX200 (20MP) and the EX-Z16 (1/2.3") and NX200 (APS-C) enjoy different sensor measurements.

The EX-Z16 was revealed 17 months earlier than the NX200 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-Z16 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung NX200 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before we go through a more detailed comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the EX-Z16 matches up against the NX200 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung NX200 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-Z16 and Samsung NX200. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-Z16 Gallery and Samsung NX200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z16 over the Samsung NX200
EX-Z16 | NX200 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung NX200 over the Casio EX-Z16
NX200 | EX-Z16 | |||
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Launched | February 2012 | ![]() | September 2010 | Newer by 17 months |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | " | Bigger screen (+3") |
Screen resolution | 614k | ![]() | 0k | Crisper screen (+614k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z16 and Samsung NX200
EX-Z16 | NX200 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | No Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung NX200 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z16 has external measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX200 has dimensions of 117mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") having a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs).
Compare the Casio EX-Z16 and Samsung NX200 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-Z16 and the NX200.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z16 and NX200 is 99 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung NX200 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be hard to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by checking out a spec sheet. The pic here may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z16 and NX200.
As you can see, both of these cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The EX-Z16 with its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field tougher and the Samsung NX200 will show extra detail because of its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z16 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung NX200 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung NX200 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z16 | Samsung NX200 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Samsung |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z16 | Samsung NX200 |
Class | Ultracompact | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Released | 2010-09-20 | 2012-02-28 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Exilim Engine 5.0 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 20MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 5472 x 3648 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 15 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Samsung NX |
Lens focal range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | - |
Maximum aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | - |
Macro focus distance | 7cm | - |
Amount of lenses | - | 32 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | - | 3" |
Display resolution | 0k dot | 614k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | - | Active Matrix OLED screen |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 7.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | - | 1/180 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 848 x 480 | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 848x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | - | 223 grams (0.49 pounds) |
Dimensions | 101 x 59 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 117 x 63 x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 69 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 22.6 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 12.6 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 618 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 330 shots |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | BC1030 |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $100 | $818 |