Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung PL120

Here is a complete comparison of the Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung PL120, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Casio and Samsung. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the EX-Z33 (10MP) and PL120 (14MP) but both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z33 was released 16 months prior to the PL120 making them a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z33 being a Compact camera and the Samsung PL120 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a quick summary of how the EX-Z33 scores against the PL120 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z33 and Samsung PL120. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-Z33 Gallery and Samsung PL120 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z33 comes with external dimensions 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 PL120 has specifications of 94mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung PL120 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-Z33 and the PL120.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z33 and PL120 is 97 and 99 respectively.

In many cases, it is tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizing simply by reviewing a spec sheet. The visual here might give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z33 and PL120.

As you can see, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Samsung PL120 to offer more detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images a bit more aggressively. The older EX-Z33 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.