Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung HZ25W
97 Imaging
33 Features
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70 Imaging
35 Features
32 Overall
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung HZ25W Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 106g - 95 x 56 x 18mm
- Revealed August 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200 (Push to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-624mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 428g - 116 x 83 x 92mm
- Revealed July 2010
- Also referred to as WB5000
Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung HZ25W Overview
On this page, we will be comparing the Casio EX-Z33 versus Samsung HZ25W, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-Z33 (10MP) and the HZ25W (12MP) is relatively close and both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe EX-Z33 was revealed 10 months prior to the HZ25W which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a complete comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the EX-Z33 matches up versus the HZ25W in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung HZ25W Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z33 and Samsung HZ25W. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-Z33 Gallery and Samsung HZ25W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z33 over the Samsung HZ25W
EX-Z33 | HZ25W |
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Reasons to pick Samsung HZ25W over the Casio EX-Z33
HZ25W | EX-Z33 | |||
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Revealed | July 2010 | August 2009 | More modern by 10 months | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z33 and Samsung HZ25W
EX-Z33 | HZ25W | |||
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Focus manually | Very precise focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Missing Touch screen |
Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung HZ25W Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z33 comes with exterior measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 106 grams (0.23 lbs) and the Samsung HZ25W has dimensions of 116mm x 83mm x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") with a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-Z33 versus Samsung HZ25W in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have at that moment. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-Z33 versus the HZ25W.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z33 and HZ25W is 97 and 70 respectively.
Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung HZ25W Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is hard to picture the gap in sensor sizes simply by looking through technical specs. The image here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z33 and HZ25W.
As you have seen, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Samsung HZ25W to render greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z33 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung HZ25W Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z33 | Samsung HZ25W | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Samsung |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z33 | Samsung HZ25W |
Alternate name | - | WB5000 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2009-08-31 | 2010-07-06 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 64 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 26-624mm (24.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/2.8-5.0 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.5" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 16 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 2.80 m | 5.60 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
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 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 106g (0.23 lb) | 428g (0.94 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 116 x 83 x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") |
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-82 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SC/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $120 | $350 |