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Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung SL620

Portability
97
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-Z33 front
 
Samsung SL620 front
Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
13
Overall
25

Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung SL620 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z33
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 106g - 95 x 56 x 18mm
  • Launched August 2009
Samsung SL620
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-175mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
  • 168g - 92 x 61 x 23mm
  • Announced February 2009
  • Also referred to as PL65
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung SL620 Overview

Here, we are contrasting the Casio EX-Z33 versus Samsung SL620, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-Z33 (10MP) and the SL620 (12MP) is very close and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z33 was released 7 months after the SL620 so they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z33 being a Compact camera and the Samsung SL620 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go into a in depth comparison, here is a quick summation of how the EX-Z33 scores vs the SL620 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z33 over the Samsung SL620

 EX-Z33 SL620 
AnnouncedAugust 2009February 2009Newer by 7 months
Manual focus Very exact focusing

Reasons to pick Samsung SL620 over the Casio EX-Z33

 SL620 EX-Z33 
Display size2.7"2.5"Larger display (+0.2")

Common features in the Casio EX-Z33 and Samsung SL620

 EX-Z33 SL620 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung SL620 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z33 has got physical dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 106 grams (0.23 lbs) whilst the Samsung SL620 has sizing of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

Check out the Casio EX-Z33 versus Samsung SL620 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-Z33 compared to the SL620.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung SL620 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z33 and SL620 is 97 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung SL620 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung SL620 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's hard to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions merely by researching a spec sheet. The pic here may offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z33 and SL620.

Clearly, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You can expect to see the Samsung SL620 to result in more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will help you crop images way more aggressively. The newer EX-Z33 should have an advantage in sensor technology.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung SL620 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung SL620 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung SL620 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-Z33
Portrait photography with Samsung SL620
26
manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
26
has face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-Z33
Street photography with Samsung SL620
55
lighter than others (106g)
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
47
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
more heavy than competitors in class (168g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung SL620 as a Sports photography camera
16
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
17
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-Z33
Travel photography with Samsung SL620
56
lighter than others (106 grams)
built-in flash
no Timelapse mode
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
50
has built in flash
lack of Timelapse recording
more heavy than competitors in class (168 grams)
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-Z33
Landscape photography with Samsung SL620
27
manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
no manual mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
no Timelapse mode
23
lack of manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-Z33
Vlogging with Samsung SL620
25
lighter than others (106 grams)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
no external microphone socket
24
has face detect focusing
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of microphone port
more heavy than competitors in class (168 grams)
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung SL620 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z33 and Samsung SL620
 Casio Exilim EX-Z33Samsung SL620
General Information
Make Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z33 Samsung SL620
Also Known as - PL65
Type Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Launched 2009-08-31 2009-02-17
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-107mm (3.0x) 35-175mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/2.8-5.7
Macro focus distance 10cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.5" 2.7"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 2.80 m 4.60 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 106 gr (0.23 pounds) 168 gr (0.37 pounds)
Physical dimensions 95 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") 92 x 61 x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9")
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
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at launch $120 $200