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Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung TL240

Portability
96
Imaging
33
Features
22
Overall
28
Casio Exilim EX-Z270 front
 
Samsung TL240 front
Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
32
Overall
34

Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung TL240 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z270
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.6-7.8) lens
  • 111g - 97 x 55 x 22mm
  • Revealed January 2009
Samsung TL240
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 4800 (Push to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 160g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
  • Released January 2010
  • Alternate Name is ST5000
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung TL240 Overview

The following is a in depth analysis of the Casio EX-Z270 versus Samsung TL240, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Casio and Samsung. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the EX-Z270 (10MP) and TL240 (14MP) and the EX-Z270 (1/2.5") and TL240 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor measurements.

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The EX-Z270 was revealed 12 months prior to the TL240 so they are of a similar age. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before we go in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the EX-Z270 scores against the TL240 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z270 over the Samsung TL240

 EX-Z270 TL240 

Reasons to pick Samsung TL240 over the Casio EX-Z270

 TL240 EX-Z270 
ReleasedJanuary 2010January 2009Newer by 12 months
Display dimension3.5"2.7"Larger display (+0.8")
Display resolution230k115kClearer display (+115k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-Z270 and Samsung TL240

 EX-Z270 TL240 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung TL240 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z270 comes with physical dimensions of 97mm x 55mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs) while the Samsung TL240 has dimensions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Here is the front view scale comparison of the EX-Z270 against the TL240.

Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung TL240 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z270 and TL240 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung TL240 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung TL240 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is tough to envision the gap in sensor dimensions only by seeing specifications. The picture underneath may offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z270 and TL240.

Plainly, each of these cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The EX-Z270 having a smaller sensor will make achieving shallow DOF tougher and the Samsung TL240 will produce extra detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z270 will be behind in sensor technology.

Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung TL240 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung TL240 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung TL240 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-Z270
Portrait photography with Samsung TL240
19
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.5")
has no RAW files
28
good MP (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z270 Street photography info
Samsung TL240 Street photography info
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.5")
has no RAW files
60
image stabilization (Optical)
features focus via touch
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
more heavy than average in class (160g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z270 Sports photography factors
Samsung TL240 Sports photography factors
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority mode
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.5")
has no phase detect auto focus
43
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-Z270
Travel photography with Samsung TL240
58
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.6)
60
features focus via touch
good MP (14MP)
built-in flash
missing Timelapse mode
more heavy than average in class (160g)
does not offer selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (31mm)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z270 Landscape photography info
Samsung TL240 Landscape photography info
31
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.6)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
lack of manual mode
low megapixels (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.5")
has no RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
37
lovely big screen (3.5")
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (31mm)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
lack of manual mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z270 Vlogging information
Samsung TL240 Vlogging information
29
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.6)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have microphone socket
27
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not great (31mm)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
does not offer selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone socket
more heavy than average in class (160g)
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Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung TL240 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z270 and Samsung TL240
 Casio Exilim EX-Z270Samsung TL240
General Information
Make Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z270 Samsung TL240
Alternative name - ST5000
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2009-01-08 2010-01-06
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
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 area 24.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 4334 x 3256
Maximum native ISO 1600 4800
Maximum enhanced ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 31-217mm (7.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.6-7.8 f/3.3-5.5
Macro focus range - 1cm
Focal length multiplier 6.3 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inches 3.5 inches
Resolution of display 115 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1/2 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1500 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 5.00 m
Flash modes - 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 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 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 111 grams (0.24 lbs) 160 grams (0.35 lbs)
Dimensions 97 x 55 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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
Battery model NP-80 SLB-11A
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $0 $171