Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung TL100

Its time to look more closely at the Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung TL100, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z16 (12MP) and the TL100 (12MP) is fairly well matched and they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z16 was launched 21 months after the TL100 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-Z16 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung TL100 being a Compact camera.

Before getting in to a full comparison, below is a short summation of how the EX-Z16 grades against the TL100 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z16 and Samsung TL100. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z16 Gallery and Samsung TL100 Gallery.

If you're intending to travel with your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z16 has got outer 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) whilst the Samsung TL100 has dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") having a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-Z16 versus the TL100.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z16 and TL100 is 99 and 91 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is difficult to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions only by checking technical specs. The pic underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z16 and TL100.

As you have seen, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution so you should expect similar quality of files though you need to factor the release date of the products into consideration. The younger EX-Z16 provides an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.