Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung DV150F
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Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung DV150F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F2.6-7.8) lens
- 111g - 97 x 55 x 22mm
- Launched January 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
- 116g - 96 x 55 x 18mm
- Introduced January 2013

Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung DV150F Overview
Its time to take a closer look at the Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung DV150F, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Casio and Samsung. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the EX-Z270 (10MP) and DV150F (16MP) and the EX-Z270 (1/2.5") and DV150F (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor sizing.

The EX-Z270 was announced 5 years prior to the DV150F which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z270 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung DV150F being a Compact camera.
Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a short overview of how the EX-Z270 matches up vs the DV150F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung DV150F Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z270 and Samsung DV150F. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z270 Gallery and Samsung DV150F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z270 over the Samsung DV150F
EX-Z270 | DV150F |
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Reasons to pick Samsung DV150F over the Casio EX-Z270
DV150F | EX-Z270 | |||
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Introduced | January 2013 | ![]() | January 2009 | Newer by 48 months |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 115k | Crisper display (+345k dot) |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z270 and Samsung DV150F
EX-Z270 | DV150F | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display size | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Same display measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen |
Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung DV150F Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z270 provides outside measurements of 97mm x 55mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs) while the Samsung DV150F has sizing of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung DV150F in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-Z270 and the DV150F.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z270 and DV150F is 96 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung DV150F Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's hard to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by seeing technical specs. The image here may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z270 and DV150F.
As you can tell, both cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The EX-Z270 with its smaller sensor will make getting bokeh tougher and the Samsung DV150F will provide greater detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z270 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung DV150F Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung DV150F Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z270 | Samsung DV150F | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Samsung |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z270 | Samsung DV150F |
Type | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2009-01-08 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.5" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 5.744 x 4.308mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 24.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | - |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.6-7.8 | f/2.5-6.3 |
Crop factor | 6.3 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 115k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | - | Rear TFT LCD + 1.5 inch front LCd |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 1/2 seconds | 8 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 111 grams (0.24 lbs) | 116 grams (0.26 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 55 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 96 x 55 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | ||
Battery ID | NP-80 | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $0 | $150 |