Casio EX-Z280 vs Samsung ST93

Lets look more closely at the Casio EX-Z280 versus Samsung ST93, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the EX-Z280 (12MP) and ST93 (16MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z280 was released 19 months earlier than the ST93 making them a generation apart from each other. The two cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z280 being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST93 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the EX-Z280 matches up versus the ST93 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z280 and Samsung ST93. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z280 Gallery and Samsung ST93 Gallery.

If you're aiming to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z280 has got exterior measurements of 97mm x 53mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Samsung ST93 has specifications of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") along with a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-Z280 versus Samsung ST93 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose during that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-Z280 and the ST93.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z280 and ST93 is 96 and 97 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is hard to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements simply by checking a spec sheet. The visual underneath will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z280 and ST93.

As you can see, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Samsung ST93 to give you greater detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The older EX-Z280 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.