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Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung WB1100F

Portability
96
Imaging
33
Features
22
Overall
28
Casio Exilim EX-Z270 front
 
Samsung WB1100F front
Portability
67
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37

Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung WB1100F 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
  • Launched January 2009
Samsung WB1100F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-875mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 512g - 125 x 87 x 96mm
  • Announced January 2014
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Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung WB1100F Overview

Let's take a deeper look at the Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung WB1100F, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Casio and Samsung. There exists a considerable gap among the resolutions of the EX-Z270 (10MP) and WB1100F (16MP) and the EX-Z270 (1/2.5") and WB1100F (1/2.3") come with different sensor sizes.

Photography Glossary

The EX-Z270 was unveiled 6 years prior to the WB1100F which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-Z270 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB1100F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving through a thorough comparison, below is a short overview of how the EX-Z270 scores vs the WB1100F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z270 over the Samsung WB1100F

 EX-Z270 WB1100F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB1100F over the Casio EX-Z270

 WB1100F EX-Z270 
AnnouncedJanuary 2014January 2009More modern by 60 months
Focus manually Dial accurate focus
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k115kSharper display (+345k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z270 and Samsung WB1100F

 EX-Z270 WB1100F 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch display No Touch display

Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung WB1100F Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z270 has exterior dimensions of 97mm x 55mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs) while the Samsung WB1100F has proportions of 125mm x 87mm x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8") along with a weight of 512 grams (1.13 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung WB1100F in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-Z270 compared to the WB1100F.

Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung WB1100F size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z270 and WB1100F is 96 and 67 respectively.

Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung WB1100F top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung WB1100F Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizes only by looking through technical specs. The image underneath should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z270 and WB1100F.

As you can tell, each of the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The EX-Z270 using its smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF more challenging and the Samsung WB1100F will render more detail having an extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics a little more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z270 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung WB1100F sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung WB1100F Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung WB1100F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-Z270
Portrait photography with Samsung WB1100F
19
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.5")
has no RAW support
37
manual focus
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z270 Street photography details
Samsung WB1100F Street photography details
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.5")
has no RAW support
44
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
heavier than competition in class (512g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z270 Sports photography info
Samsung WB1100F Sports photography info
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.5")
has no phase detect AF
45
incredible zoom range (25-875mm 35.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
max frames per second low (1.0 fps)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-Z270
Travel photography with Samsung WB1100F
58
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
megapixel count low (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
54
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
great reach (875mm)
no Time Lapse function
heavier than competition in class (512 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z270 Landscape photography highlights
Samsung WB1100F Landscape photography highlights
31
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.5")
has no RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
45
manual focus
relatively wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
manual mode not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z270 Vlogging factors
Samsung WB1100F Vlogging factors
29
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone port
23
relatively wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
no mic socket
heavier than competition in class (512 grams)
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Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung WB1100F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z270 and Samsung WB1100F
 Casio Exilim EX-Z270Samsung WB1100F
General Information
Company Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z270 Samsung WB1100F
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2009-01-08 2014-01-07
Physical type Ultracompact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.5" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 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 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 25-875mm (35.0x)
Max aperture f/2.6-7.8 f/3.0-5.9
Focal length multiplier 6.3 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 115k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 1/2 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate - 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Hot shoe
AEB
WB 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
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG -
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 111g (0.24 lbs) 512g (1.13 lbs)
Dimensions 97 x 55 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") 125 x 87 x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8")
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 SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) -
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible SD, SDHC, SDXC
Card slots One One
Retail cost $0 $250