Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung NX3000

Below, we are comparing the Casio EX-Z270 versus Samsung NX3000, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies Casio and Samsung. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-Z270 (10MP) and NX3000 (20MP) and the EX-Z270 (1/2.5") and NX3000 (APS-C) enjoy totally different sensor measurements.

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The EX-Z270 was brought out 6 years earlier than the NX3000 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-Z270 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung NX3000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go through a full comparison, below is a quick summary of how the EX-Z270 matches up versus the NX3000 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z270 & Samsung NX3000. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-Z270 Gallery & Samsung NX3000 Gallery.

If you're looking to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z270 provides external measurements of 97mm x 55mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX3000 has proportions of 117mm x 66mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") having a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at that moment. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-Z270 vs the NX3000.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z270 and NX3000 is 96 and 89 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be hard to see the difference in sensor dimensions purely by going through specifications. The picture here should provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z270 and NX3000.

To sum up, each of these cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The EX-Z270 featuring a smaller sensor will make getting bokeh harder and the Samsung NX3000 will produce greater detail having its extra 10MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images much more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z270 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.