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Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung WB700

Portability
99
Imaging
35
Features
19
Overall
28
Casio Exilim EX-Z16 front
 
Samsung WB700 front
Portability
98
Imaging
37
Features
21
Overall
30

Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung WB700 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
  • Launched September 2010
Samsung WB700
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 100 x 59 x 22mm
  • Revealed December 2010
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Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung WB700 Overview

Here, we are evaluating the Casio EX-Z16 versus Samsung WB700, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-Z16 (12MP) and the WB700 (14MP) is fairly similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z16 was manufactured 3 months before the WB700 so they are both of a similar age. The two cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z16 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB700 being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the EX-Z16 scores versus the WB700 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z16 over the Samsung WB700

 EX-Z16 WB700 
Manual focus Dial precise focusing

Reasons to pick Samsung WB700 over the Casio EX-Z16

 WB700 EX-Z16 
Display size3""Larger display (+3")
Display resolution614k0kSharper display (+614k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z16 and Samsung WB700

 EX-Z16 WB700 
RevealedSeptember 2010December 2010Similar age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch display Neither includes Touch display

Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung WB700 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z16 features 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) while the Samsung WB700 has measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have at that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-Z16 versus the WB700.

Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung WB700 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z16 and WB700 is 99 and 98 respectively.

Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung WB700 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung WB700 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements just by reviewing specifications. The graphic here will give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z16 and WB700.

Plainly, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You can anticipate the Samsung WB700 to deliver more detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics way more aggressively.

Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung WB700 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung WB700 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung WB700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 Portrait photography factors
Samsung WB700 Portrait photography factors
27
manual focus
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
30
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 Street photography factors
Samsung WB700 Street photography factors
58
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
49
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
max ISO too low (0)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 Sports photography advice
Samsung WB700 Sports photography advice
27
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of shutter priority mode
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
28
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 Travel photography features
Samsung WB700 Travel photography features
53
built-in flash
no Timelapse function
resolution not great (12MP)
does not have a selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
70
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
flash built-in
good max aperture (f)
missing Timelapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 Landscape photography factors
Samsung WB700 Landscape photography factors
32
manual focus
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
small screen ( inch)
manual mode not possible
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
no Timelapse function
38
good max aperture (f)
pretty good screen size (3")
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (0)
lacks RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 Vlogging information
Samsung WB700 Vlogging information
26
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
does not have a selfie friendly display
low quality video (848 x 480 pxls)
no microphone socket
27
good max aperture (f)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing microphone jack
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Casio EX-Z16 vs Samsung WB700 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z16 and Samsung WB700
 Casio Exilim EX-Z16Samsung WB700
General Information
Brand Name Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z16 Samsung WB700
Class Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2010-09-20 2010-12-28
Body design Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 1600 -
Lowest native ISO 64 -
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) ()
Largest aperture f/3.2-5.7 -
Macro focusing distance 7cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing - 3 inch
Screen resolution 0 thousand dot 614 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 848 x 480 1280 x 720
Highest video resolution 848x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Physical dimensions 101 x 59 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.8") 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Time lapse feature
Storage slots One One
Pricing at release $100 $300