Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung WB35F

Here is a extensive overview of the Casio EX-Z270 and Samsung WB35F, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Casio and Samsung. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the EX-Z270 (10MP) and WB35F (16MP) and the EX-Z270 (1/2.5") and WB35F (1/2.3") possess different sensor sizing.

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The EX-Z270 was revealed 6 years earlier than the WB35F and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-Z270 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB35F being a Compact camera.

Before going in to a detailed comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the EX-Z270 grades versus the WB35F in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z270 & Samsung WB35F. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z270 Gallery & Samsung WB35F Gallery.

In case you're aiming to carry your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z270 features physical dimensions 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 WB35F has sizing of 101mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use during that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-Z270 versus the WB35F.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z270 and WB35F is 96 and 93 respectively.

Generally, it is very hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reading specifications. The graphic below will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z270 and WB35F.

To sum up, the two cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The EX-Z270 with its tinier sensor is going to make getting bokeh more challenging and the Samsung WB35F will offer you more detail because of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The older EX-Z270 is going to be behind in sensor tech.