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Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung WB35F

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
19
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-Z29 front
 
Samsung WB35F front
Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37

Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung WB35F Key Specs

Casio EX-Z29
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 38-113mm (F) lens
  • 125g - 101 x 57 x 23mm
  • Revealed March 2009
Samsung WB35F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
  • 194g - 101 x 61 x 28mm
  • Revealed January 2014
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Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung WB35F Overview

Following is a detailed analysis of the Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung WB35F, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the EX-Z29 (10MP) and WB35F (16MP) and the EX-Z29 (1/2.5") and WB35F (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-Z29 was manufactured 5 years earlier than the WB35F which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-Z29 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB35F being a Compact camera.

Before we go through a complete comparison, below is a concise summation of how the EX-Z29 scores vs the WB35F in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z29 over the Samsung WB35F

 EX-Z29 WB35F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB35F over the Casio EX-Z29

 WB35F EX-Z29 
RevealedJanuary 2014March 2009More modern by 59 months
Screen resolution230k115kSharper screen (+115k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z29 and Samsung WB35F

 EX-Z29 WB35F 
Focus manually Very accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension2.7"2.7"Identical screen sizing
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen Neither offers Touch screen

Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung WB35F Physical Comparison

If you are going to carry around your camera, you will have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z29 offers outside dimensions of 101mm x 57mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB35F has dimensions of 101mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-Z29 against the WB35F.

Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung WB35F size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z29 and WB35F is 95 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung WB35F top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung WB35F Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very hard to picture the difference between sensor sizes merely by reading specifications. The picture underneath might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z29 and WB35F.

To sum up, both the cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The EX-Z29 because of its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field harder and the Samsung WB35F will deliver greater detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z29 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung WB35F sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung WB35F Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung WB35F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-Z29
Portrait photography with Samsung WB35F
26
manual focus
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.5")
lacks RAW support
37
you can focus manually
good resolution (16MP)
no manual mode
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z29 Street photography features
Samsung WB35F Street photography features
47
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.5")
lacks RAW support
62
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (194g)
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z29 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung WB35F as a Sports photography camera
16
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.5")
lacks phase detect autofocus
40
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z29 Travel photography factors
Samsung WB35F Travel photography factors
57
has built in flash
great max aperture (f)
no Time Lapse function
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (38mm)
70
lighter than competitors in class (194 grams)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (24mm)
long zoom (288mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z29 Landscape photography features
Samsung WB35F Landscape photography features
31
manual focus
great max aperture (f)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (38mm)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.5")
lacks RAW support
no Time Lapse function
43
you can focus manually
quite wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z29 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung WB35F as a Vlogging camera
25
great max aperture (f)
wide angle not the best (38mm)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
no external mic support
31
quite wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (194g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of microphone socket
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Casio EX-Z29 vs Samsung WB35F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z29 and Samsung WB35F
 Casio Exilim EX-Z29Samsung WB35F
General Information
Brand Name Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z29 Samsung WB35F
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2009-03-03 2014-01-07
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.5" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 5.744 x 4.308mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 24.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 38-113mm (3.0x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Max aperture - f/3.1-6.3
Crop factor 6.3 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 2.7"
Resolution of display 115 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 2.80 m -
Flash settings Auto, Flash Off, Flash On, Red Eye Reduction -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance 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
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG -
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 125 gr (0.28 lbs) 194 gr (0.43 lbs)
Dimensions 101 x 57 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") 101 x 61 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NP-60 BP70A
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) -
Time lapse recording
Storage type SDHC / SD Memory Card MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Card slots One One
Price at launch $79 $130