Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung SL720
97 Imaging
33 Features
17 Overall
26
94 Imaging
35 Features
14 Overall
26
Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung SL720 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
- Released August 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-102mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
- 168g - 92 x 61 x 23mm
- Launched July 2009
- Also referred to as PL70
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Its time to look more closely at the Casio EX-Z33 and Samsung SL720, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-Z33 (10MP) and the SL720 (12MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe EX-Z33 was announced 2 months after the SL720 so they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z33 being a Compact camera and the Samsung SL720 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the EX-Z33 grades versus the SL720 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Photography Glossary Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung SL720 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z33 and Samsung SL720. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-Z33 Gallery and Samsung SL720 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z33 over the Samsung SL720
| EX-Z33 | SL720 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Dial exact focus |
Reasons to pick Samsung SL720 over the Casio EX-Z33
| SL720 | EX-Z33 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 2.7" |  | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z33 and Samsung SL720
| EX-Z33 | SL720 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | August 2009 |  | July 2009 | Same generation |
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Equal screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Absent selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | Absent Touch screen |
Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung SL720 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z33 comes with physical measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 106 grams (0.23 lbs) while the Samsung SL720 has sizing of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-Z33 against the SL720.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z33 and SL720 is 97 and 94 respectively.
Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung SL720 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be tough to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by going through technical specs. The pic underneath will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z33 and SL720.
As you have seen, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should count on the Samsung SL720 to show extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots a good deal more aggressively.
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung SL720 Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-Z33 | Samsung SL720 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Casio | Samsung |
| Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z33 | Samsung SL720 |
| Also called as | - | PL70 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
| Released | 2009-08-31 | 2009-07-14 |
| 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 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
| Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| 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) | 28-102mm (3.6x) |
| Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/2.8-5.7 |
| Macro focus range | 10cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 2.5 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 2.80 m | 4.60 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| 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) |
| Max video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone 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 | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 106 grams (0.23 lb) | 168 grams (0.37 lb) |
| 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 Overall 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 | SLB-10A |
| 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 | 1 | 1 |
| Retail price | $120 | $119 |
