Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung WB50F

Lets examine more closely at the Casio EX-Z270 vs Samsung WB50F, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Casio and Samsung. There exists a substantial gap between the resolutions of the EX-Z270 (10MP) and WB50F (16MP) and the EX-Z270 (1/2.5") and WB50F (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor sizes.

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The EX-Z270 was introduced 6 years before the WB50F which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-Z270 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB50F being a Compact camera.

Before getting through a in depth comparison, below is a concise summation of how the EX-Z270 scores versus the WB50F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-Z270 & Samsung WB50F. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z270 Gallery & Samsung WB50F Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z270 has outside dimensions of 97mm x 55mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs) and the Samsung WB50F has dimensions of 101mm x 68mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 207 grams (0.46 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-Z270 and the WB50F.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z270 and WB50F is 96 and 92 respectively.

Quite often, it's difficult to envision the contrast between sensor sizes merely by reading through technical specs. The pic here may give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z270 and WB50F.

As you have seen, both cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The EX-Z270 having a tinier sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field trickier and the Samsung WB50F will resolve extra detail using its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z270 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.