Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G

Here is a thorough overview of the Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Casio and Samsung. There is a significant difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-Z33 (10MP) and Galaxy Camera 3G (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z33 was manufactured 4 years before the Galaxy Camera 3G and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a complete comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the EX-Z33 grades versus the Galaxy Camera 3G in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-Z33 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-Z33 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry your camera, you will need to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z33 provides exterior dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 106 grams (0.23 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G has specifications of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") with a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-Z33 against the Galaxy Camera 3G.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z33 and Galaxy Camera 3G is 97 and 90 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's tough to see the contrast between sensor sizing just by reviewing specifications. The visual below should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z33 and Galaxy Camera 3G.

To sum up, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G to deliver extra detail due to its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The older EX-Z33 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.