Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung Galaxy NX

Here is a extensive comparison of the Casio EX-Z270 and Samsung Galaxy NX, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the EX-Z270 (10MP) and Galaxy NX (20MP) and the EX-Z270 (1/2.5") and Galaxy NX (APS-C) posses different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-Z270 was brought out 5 years earlier than the Galaxy NX and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z270 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung Galaxy NX being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting right into a thorough comparison, here is a short highlight of how the EX-Z270 matches up against the Galaxy NX in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z270 & Samsung Galaxy NX. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-Z270 Gallery & Samsung Galaxy NX Gallery.

When you are going to carry your camera, you need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z270 has got outer measurements of 97mm x 55mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs) whilst the Samsung Galaxy NX has measurements of 137mm x 101mm x 26mm (5.4" x 4.0" x 1.0") with a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-Z270 and Samsung Galaxy NX in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-Z270 vs the Galaxy NX.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z270 and Galaxy NX is 96 and 82 respectively.

Often, it can be hard to picture the gap between sensor sizing simply by checking technical specs. The visual here might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z270 and Galaxy NX.

As you can tell, the two cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The EX-Z270 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF harder and the Samsung Galaxy NX will give you greater detail having its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The older EX-Z270 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.