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Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung TL500

Portability
97
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-Z33 front
 
Samsung TL500 front
Portability
88
Imaging
34
Features
54
Overall
42

Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung TL500 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z33
(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
Samsung TL500
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 24-72mm (F1.8-2.4) lens
  • 386g - 114 x 63 x 29mm
  • Introduced July 2010
  • Other Name is EX1
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung TL500 Overview

Below is a in depth comparison of the Casio EX-Z33 and Samsung TL500, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-Z33 (10MP) and the TL500 (10MP) is fairly similar but the EX-Z33 (1/2.3") and TL500 (1/1.7") use totally different sensor measurements.

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The EX-Z33 was announced 10 months before the TL500 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a complete comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the EX-Z33 matches up versus the TL500 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z33 over the Samsung TL500

 EX-Z33 TL500 

Reasons to pick Samsung TL500 over the Casio EX-Z33

 TL500 EX-Z33 
IntroducedJuly 2010August 2009More recent by 10 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display sizing3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution614k230kSharper display (+384k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Casio EX-Z33 and Samsung TL500

 EX-Z33 TL500 
Manually focus Dial accurate focus
Touch friendly display Neither provides Touch friendly display

Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung TL500 Physical Comparison

If you are going to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z33 provides 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) while the Samsung TL500 has measurements of 114mm x 63mm x 29mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.1") and a weight of 386 grams (0.85 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-Z33 and the TL500.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung TL500 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z33 and TL500 is 97 and 88 respectively.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung TL500 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung TL500 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very hard to envision the difference between sensor measurements purely by reading specs. The graphic below may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z33 and TL500.

All in all, both of the cameras offer the same exact megapixels but not the same sensor measurements. The EX-Z33 comes with the tinier sensor which is going to make getting shallower depth of field tougher. The older EX-Z33 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung TL500 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung TL500 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung TL500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Portrait photography features
Samsung TL500 Portrait photography features
26
has manual focus
no manual mode
no external flash support
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
40
has manual focus
exports RAW formats
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor is small (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Street photography details
Samsung TL500 Street photography details
55
lighter than others in class (106g)
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
66
screen can move to multiple angles
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
sensor is small (1/1.7")
heavier than average in class (386 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Sports photography info
Samsung TL500 Sports photography info
16
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
29
built in image stabilization (Optical)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/1.7")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Travel photography highlights
Samsung TL500 Travel photography highlights
56
lighter than others in class (106 grams)
flash built-in
lack of Time Lapse mode
low resolution sensor (10MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
64
built-in flash
display is selfie friendly
quite wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.8)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
heavier than average in class (386 grams)
low megapixels (10MP)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Landscape photography info
Samsung TL500 Landscape photography info
27
has manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.5")
no manual mode
does not have image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
lack of Time Lapse mode
52
has manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.8)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/1.7")
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Vlogging info
Samsung TL500 Vlogging info
25
lighter than others in class (106 grams)
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of mic jack
64
quite wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.8)
display is selfie friendly
built in image stabilization (Optical)
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have mic socket
heavier than average in class (386g)
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung TL500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z33 and Samsung TL500
 Casio Exilim EX-Z33Samsung TL500
General Information
Brand Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z33 Samsung TL500
Otherwise known as - EX1
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2009-08-31 2010-07-09
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 24-72mm (3.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/1.8-2.4
Macro focusing distance 10cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 4.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Display size 2.5 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 614 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1500 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 2.80 m 5.20 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual
External flash
AEB
White balance 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) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
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
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 106 gr (0.23 lb) 386 gr (0.85 lb)
Dimensions 95 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") 114 x 63 x 29mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 40
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 19.2
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 11.1
DXO Low light rating not tested 129
Other
Battery ID NP-82 SLB-07A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail cost $120 $527