Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung PL200

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Casio EX-Z33 and Samsung PL200, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Casio and Samsung. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the EX-Z33 (10MP) and PL200 (14MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z33 was released 10 months before the PL200 so they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick summary of how the EX-Z33 scores against the PL200 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z33 & Samsung PL200. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z33 Gallery & Samsung PL200 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to carry your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z33 offers exterior measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 106 grams (0.23 lbs) and the Samsung PL200 has measurements of 100mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-Z33 and the PL200.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z33 and PL200 is 97 and 94 respectively.

More often than not, it can be difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizing simply by checking out specs. The visual below will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z33 and PL200.

All in all, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Samsung PL200 to produce greater detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures way more aggressively. The older EX-Z33 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.