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Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung TL225

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
19
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-Z29 front
 
Samsung TL225 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
33
Overall
34

Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung TL225 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 TL225
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 187g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
  • Launched August 2009
  • Additionally Known as ST550
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Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung TL225 Overview

Below, we will be comparing the Casio EX-Z29 versus Samsung TL225, both Ultracompact cameras by companies Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z29 (10MP) and the TL225 (12MP) is relatively close but the EX-Z29 (1/2.5") and TL225 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor sizes.

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The EX-Z29 was released 5 months earlier than the TL225 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before going through a full comparison, below is a brief summation of how the EX-Z29 matches up vs the TL225 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z29 over the Samsung TL225

 EX-Z29 TL225 
Manual focus More exact focusing

Reasons to pick Samsung TL225 over the Casio EX-Z29

 TL225 EX-Z29 
Screen dimension3.5"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.8")
Screen resolution1152k115kCrisper screen (+1037k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-Z29 and Samsung TL225

 EX-Z29 TL225 
LaunchedMarch 2009August 2009Same age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung TL225 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z29 has got outer dimensions of 101mm x 57mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Samsung TL225 has sizing of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") having a weight of 187 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-Z29 and the TL225.

Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung TL225 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z29 and TL225 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung TL225 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung TL225 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very hard to envision the gap in sensor measurements simply by researching technical specs. The graphic underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z29 and TL225.

As you can tell, the two cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The EX-Z29 featuring a smaller sensor will make getting shallower depth of field more difficult and the Samsung TL225 will render greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots much more aggressively.

Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung TL225 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung TL225 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung TL225 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z29 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung TL225 as a Portrait photography camera
26
you can focus manually
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.5")
lack of RAW files
21
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z29 as a Street photography camera
Samsung TL225 as a Street photography camera
47
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.5")
lack of RAW files
59
built in image stabilization (Optical)
boasts touch to focus
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
heavier than competition in class (187g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z29 Sports photography information
Samsung TL225 Sports photography information
16
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.5")
lack of phase detect autofocus
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z29 Travel photography factors
Samsung TL225 Travel photography factors
57
has built in flash
great maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
low megapixels (10MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
59
boasts touch to focus
has built in flash
reasonably wide (27mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition in class (187 grams)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z29 Landscape photography information
Samsung TL225 Landscape photography information
31
you can focus manually
great maximum aperture (f)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.5")
lack of RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse mode
37
reasonably wide (27mm)
very good size screen (3.5 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not available
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-Z29
Vlogging with Samsung TL225
25
great maximum aperture (f)
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone support
29
reasonably wide (27mm)
screen is touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external mic port
heavier than competition in class (187 grams)
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Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung TL225 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z29 and Samsung TL225
 Casio Exilim EX-Z29Samsung TL225
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z29 Samsung TL225
Also Known as - ST550
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 2009-03-03 2009-08-13
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.5" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 5.744 x 4.308mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 24.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 38-113mm (3.0x) 27-124mm (4.6x)
Largest aperture - f/3.5-5.9
Macro focusing distance - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 6.3 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inch 3.5 inch
Screen resolution 115k dot 1,152k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 2.80 m 3.40 m
Flash settings Auto, Flash Off, Flash On, Red Eye Reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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 file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 125g (0.28 lbs) 187g (0.41 lbs)
Dimensions 101 x 57 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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-07A
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SDHC / SD Memory Card MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Pricing at release $79 $488