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Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung GX-10

Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
14
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-Z35 front
 
Samsung GX-10 front
Portability
59
Imaging
48
Features
43
Overall
46

Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung GX-10 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z35
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 124g - 99 x 57 x 20mm
  • Released February 2010
Samsung GX-10
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • No Video
  • Pentax KAF2 Mount
  • 793g - 142 x 101 x 70mm
  • Revealed September 2006
  • Refreshed by Samsung GX-20
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Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung GX-10 Overview

On this page, we will be contrasting the Casio EX-Z35 and Samsung GX-10, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-Z35 (12MP) and the GX-10 (10MP) is relatively similar but the EX-Z35 (1/2.3") and GX-10 (APS-C) posses totally different sensor sizes.

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The EX-Z35 was announced 3 years after the GX-10 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z35 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung GX-10 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before diving right into a thorough comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the EX-Z35 scores versus the GX-10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z35 over the Samsung GX-10

 EX-Z35 GX-10 
RevealedFebruary 2010September 2006More modern by 42 months
Screen resolution230k210kClearer screen (+20k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung GX-10 over the Casio EX-Z35

 GX-10 EX-Z35 

Common features in the Casio EX-Z35 and Samsung GX-10

 EX-Z35 GX-10 
Focus manually Dial exact focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions2.5"2.5"Equal screen dimensions
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Missing Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung GX-10 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z35 provides outer measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Samsung GX-10 has sizing of 142mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") with a weight of 793 grams (1.75 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the EX-Z35 compared to the GX-10.

Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung GX-10 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z35 and GX-10 is 96 and 59 respectively.

Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung GX-10 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung GX-10 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be hard to envision the gap between sensor sizes only by reading specs. The pic here will offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z35 and GX-10.

All in all, both of these cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The EX-Z35 using its tinier sensor will make shooting shallower DOF trickier and the Casio EX-Z35 will offer extra detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more modern EX-Z35 is going to have an advantage in sensor tech.

Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung GX-10 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung GX-10 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung GX-10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung GX-10 as a Portrait photography camera
27
you can focus manually
manual mode not available
no external flash support
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
52
has manual focus
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
doesn't have liveview
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 as a Street photography camera
Samsung GX-10 as a Street photography camera
48
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
64
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
environment sealing
no moving screen
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-Z35
Sports photography with Samsung GX-10
17
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
52
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
environment sealing
sensor has phase detect AF
doesn't have liveview
slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
low resolution sensor (10MP)
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung GX-10 as a Travel photography camera
51
built-in flash
lack of Timelapse recording
low megapixels (12MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
49
environment sealing
flash built-in
lack of Time Lapse mode
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 Landscape photography details
Samsung GX-10 Landscape photography details
27
you can focus manually
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
tiny screen (2.5 inch)
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Timelapse recording
55
has manual focus
change lenses (Pentax KAF2 mount)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
environment sealing
tiny screen (2.5")
doesn't have liveview
low resolution sensor (10MP)
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 Vlogging info
Samsung GX-10 Vlogging info
22
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of microphone support
9
can't shoot video
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Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung GX-10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z35 and Samsung GX-10
 Casio Exilim EX-Z35Samsung GX-10
General Information
Company Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z35 Samsung GX-10
Class Ultracompact Advanced DSLR
Released 2010-02-21 2006-09-21
Physical type Ultracompact Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 3872 x 2592
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 11
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens Pentax KAF2
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) -
Max aperture f/3.1-5.6 -
Macro focusing distance 10cm -
Number of lenses - 151
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.5 inches 2.5 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 210 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage - 95%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.64x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting rate - 3.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.20 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash synchronize - 1/180 secs
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) -
Max video resolution 640x480 None
Video file format Motion JPEG -
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None 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 124g (0.27 pounds) 793g (1.75 pounds)
Physical dimensions 99 x 57 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") 142 x 101 x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID NP-82 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/MMC/SDHC card
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $99 $850