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Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung NX1100

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
19
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-Z29 front
 
Samsung NX1100 front
Portability
90
Imaging
63
Features
60
Overall
61

Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung NX1100 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z29
(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
Samsung NX1100
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 222g - 114 x 63 x 37mm
  • Released April 2013
  • Previous Model is Samsung NX1000
  • New Model is Samsung NX2000
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Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung NX1100 Overview

Lets look closer at the Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung NX1100, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands Casio and Samsung. There is a huge difference between the resolutions of the EX-Z29 (10MP) and NX1100 (20MP) and the EX-Z29 (1/2.5") and NX1100 (APS-C) have totally different sensor sizing.

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The EX-Z29 was introduced 5 years before the NX1100 which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z29 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung NX1100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple summary of how the EX-Z29 grades against the NX1100 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z29 over the Samsung NX1100

 EX-Z29 NX1100 

Reasons to pick Samsung NX1100 over the Casio EX-Z29

 NX1100 EX-Z29 
ReleasedApril 2013March 2009Newer by 50 months
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution921k115kCrisper display (+806k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z29 and Samsung NX1100

 EX-Z29 NX1100 
Manually focus Very exact focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung NX1100 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to travel with your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z29 enjoys exterior dimensions of 101mm x 57mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Samsung NX1100 has proportions of 114mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") and a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the EX-Z29 vs the NX1100.

Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung NX1100 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z29 and NX1100 is 95 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung NX1100 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung NX1100 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is difficult to see the contrast between sensor dimensions only by checking technical specs. The pic underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z29 and NX1100.

As you have seen, both of these cameras have different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The EX-Z29 having a tinier sensor will make shooting bokeh tougher and the Samsung NX1100 will resolve greater detail using its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z29 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung NX1100 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung NX1100 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung NX1100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z29 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung NX1100 as a Portrait photography camera
26
manual focus
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.5")
no RAW support
77
manual focus
decent MP (20MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
has face detect focus
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z29 Street photography info
Samsung NX1100 Street photography info
47
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.5")
no RAW support
73
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW files
lighter than competitors (222g)
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z29 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung NX1100 as a Sports photography camera
16
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.5")
no phase detect autofocus
56
decent MP (20MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
lack of image stabilization
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z29 Travel photography info
Samsung NX1100 Travel photography info
57
flash built-in
very good max aperture (f)
missing Timelapse mode
low megapixels (10MP)
does not contain selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (38mm)
68
lighter than competitors (222 grams)
decent MP (20MP)
does not have Timelapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z29 Landscape photography factors
Samsung NX1100 Landscape photography factors
31
manual focus
very good max aperture (f)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (38mm)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not available
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.5")
no RAW support
missing Timelapse mode
71
manual focus
change lenses (Samsung NX mount)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
decent MP (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW files
lack of image stabilization
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-Z29
Vlogging with Samsung NX1100
25
very good max aperture (f)
wide angle not good (38mm)
does not contain selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
missing external microphone port
34
has face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competitors (222g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
does not have microphone support
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Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung NX1100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z29 and Samsung NX1100
 Casio Exilim EX-Z29Samsung NX1100
General Information
Brand Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z29 Samsung NX1100
Type Ultracompact Entry-Level Mirrorless
Launched 2009-03-03 2013-04-11
Physical type Ultracompact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.5" APS-C
Sensor measurements 5.744 x 4.308mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 24.7mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 20MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 5472 x 3648
Maximum native ISO 1600 12800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - 15
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens Samsung NX
Lens focal range 38-113mm (3.0x) -
Available lenses - 32
Focal length multiplier 6.3 1.5
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 115k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate - 8.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 2.80 m no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, Flash Off, Flash On, Red Eye Reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash synchronize - 1/180 seconds
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) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1920 x 810 (24 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 125 grams (0.28 lbs) 222 grams (0.49 lbs)
Physical dimensions 101 x 57 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") 114 x 63 x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 73
DXO Color Depth score not tested 23.0
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.5
DXO Low light score not tested 852
Other
Battery life - 320 shots
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-60 BC1030
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SDHC / SD Memory Card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Launch price $79 $600