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Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung WB210

Portability
99
Imaging
35
Features
19
Overall
28
Casio Exilim EX-Z16 front
 
Samsung WB210 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
45
Overall
40

Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung WB210 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
  • Revealed September 2010
Samsung WB210
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 174g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
  • Revealed July 2011
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Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung WB210 Overview

Below is a thorough analysis of the Casio EX-Z16 versus Samsung WB210, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z16 (12MP) and the WB210 (14MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z16 was introduced 10 months before the WB210 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z16 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB210 being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick summation of how the EX-Z16 matches up against the WB210 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z16 over the Samsung WB210

 EX-Z16 WB210 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB210 over the Casio EX-Z16

 WB210 EX-Z16 
RevealedJuly 2011September 2010More recent by 10 months
Screen size3.5""Bigger screen (+3.5")
Screen resolution1k0kClearer screen (+1k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-Z16 and Samsung WB210

 EX-Z16 WB210 
Manually focus More exact focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung WB210 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z16 has got external dimensions of 101mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB210 has sizing of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-Z16 against the WB210.

Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung WB210 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z16 and WB210 is 99 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung WB210 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung WB210 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its tough to see the gap in sensor measurements only by going through technical specs. The photograph below may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z16 and WB210.

As you can tell, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Samsung WB210 to produce extra detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots way more aggressively. The older EX-Z16 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung WB210 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung WB210 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung WB210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 Portrait photography factors
Samsung WB210 Portrait photography factors
27
you can focus manually
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
39
has manual focus
decent MP (14MP)
provides face detection focusing
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 Street photography advice
Samsung WB210 Street photography advice
58
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
66
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers touch focus
lighter than competitors in class (174g)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung WB210 as a Sports photography camera
27
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
38
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14MP)
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 Travel photography highlights
Samsung WB210 Travel photography highlights
53
built-in flash
doesn't have Timelapse mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
71
lighter than competitors in class (174 grams)
offers touch focus
decent MP (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (24mm)
long zoom (288mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 Landscape photography advice
Samsung WB210 Landscape photography advice
32
you can focus manually
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is small ( inches)
manual mode not available
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse mode
46
has manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
lovely big screen (3.5 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
manual exposure not available
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-Z16
Vlogging with Samsung WB210
26
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (848 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have microphone support
33
reasonably wide (24mm)
touchscreen enabled
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focusing
lighter than competitors in class (174 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external mic jack
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Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung WB210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z16 and Samsung WB210
 Casio Exilim EX-Z16Samsung WB210
General Information
Brand Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z16 Samsung WB210
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2010-09-20 2011-07-19
Body design Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max boosted ISO - 3200
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-107mm (3.0x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/2.9-5.9
Macro focus distance 7cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing - 3.5 inches
Resolution of screen 0 thousand dot 1 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight - 174g (0.38 pounds)
Physical dimensions 101 x 59 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.8") 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage - microSC/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $100 $279