Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung CL80
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Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung CL80 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 38-113mm (F) lens
- 125g - 101 x 57 x 23mm
- Launched March 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 4800 (Bump to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
- 160g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
- Revealed January 2010
- Also referred to as ST5500
Photography Glossary Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung CL80 Overview
Following is a detailed analysis of the Casio EX-Z29 and Samsung CL80, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Casio and Samsung. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-Z29 (10MP) and CL80 (14MP) and the EX-Z29 (1/2.5") and CL80 (1/2.3") provide different sensor sizing.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe EX-Z29 was launched 10 months before the CL80 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before getting right into a thorough comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the EX-Z29 scores against the CL80 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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This is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z29 and Samsung CL80. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z29 Gallery and Samsung CL80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z29 over the Samsung CL80
| EX-Z29 | CL80 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | More accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Samsung CL80 over the Casio EX-Z29
| CL80 | EX-Z29 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | January 2010 |  | March 2009 | More modern by 10 months |
| Display size | 3.7" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+1") |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 115k | Crisper display (+115k dot) |
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z29 and Samsung CL80
| EX-Z29 | CL80 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Missing selfie screen |
Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung CL80 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera, you have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z29 enjoys exterior measurements of 101mm x 57mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Samsung CL80 has dimensions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-Z29 and Samsung CL80 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-Z29 and the CL80.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z29 and CL80 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung CL80 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be tough to visualize the difference between sensor sizes merely by reading through a spec sheet. The image here will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z29 and CL80.
Clearly, both of the cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The EX-Z29 due to its tinier sensor is going to make getting bokeh more challenging and the Samsung CL80 will give you more detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z29 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
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Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung CL80 Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-Z29 | Samsung CL80 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Casio | Samsung |
| Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z29 | Samsung CL80 |
| Other name | - | ST5500 |
| Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Launched | 2009-03-03 | 2010-01-06 |
| Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| 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 | 14 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4334 x 3256 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 4800 |
| Max boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 38-113mm (3.0x) | 31-217mm (7.0x) |
| Highest aperture | - | f/3.3-5.5 |
| Macro focusing distance | - | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 6.3 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3.7 inches |
| Screen resolution | 115 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 2.80 m | 5.00 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, Flash Off, Flash On, Red Eye Reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 125g (0.28 lb) | 160g (0.35 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 101 x 57 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
| 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-60 | SLB-11A |
| Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage type | SDHC / SD Memory Card | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Pricing at launch | $79 | $400 |
