Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung ST700

The following is a detailed analysis of the Casio EX-Z33 and Samsung ST700, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. There exists a substantial gap between the resolutions of the EX-Z33 (10MP) and ST700 (16MP) but they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z33 was launched 16 months earlier than the ST700 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-Z33 being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST700 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a short view of how the EX-Z33 scores versus the ST700 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z33 & Samsung ST700. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-Z33 Gallery & Samsung ST700 Gallery.

If you're aiming to travel with your camera, you will 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") with a weight of 106 grams (0.23 lbs) and the Samsung ST700 has measurements of 99mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-Z33 vs the ST700.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z33 and ST700 is 97 and 99 respectively.

Typically, its difficult to picture the gap between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing technical specs. The picture below might give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z33 and ST700.

As you can tell, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You can expect to see the Samsung ST700 to offer you greater detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will help you crop images far more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z33 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.