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Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung NX11

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-Z35 front
 
Samsung NX11 front
Portability
80
Imaging
55
Features
50
Overall
53

Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung NX11 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
  • Introduced February 2010
Samsung NX11
(Full Review)
  • 15MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 499g - 123 x 87 x 40mm
  • Revealed December 2010
  • Superseded the Samsung NX10
  • Successor is Samsung NX20
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Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung NX11 Overview

In this write-up, we are matching up the Casio EX-Z35 versus Samsung NX11, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-Z35 (12MP) and the NX11 (15MP) is fairly similar but the EX-Z35 (1/2.3") and NX11 (APS-C) enjoy different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-Z35 was unveiled 10 months prior to the NX11 so they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-Z35 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung NX11 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a brief overview of how the EX-Z35 grades against the NX11 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z35 over the Samsung NX11

 EX-Z35 NX11 

Reasons to pick Samsung NX11 over the Casio EX-Z35

 NX11 EX-Z35 
RevealedDecember 2010February 2010Fresher by 10 months
Display sizing3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution614k230kSharper display (+384k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z35 and Samsung NX11

 EX-Z35 NX11 
Manual focus Dial exact focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lack of Touch friendly display

Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung NX11 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera, you will have to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z35 enjoys exterior measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX11 has proportions of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") and a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-Z35 compared to the NX11.

Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung NX11 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z35 and NX11 is 96 and 80 respectively.

Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung NX11 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung NX11 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing only by reading specs. The photograph below will provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z35 and NX11.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The EX-Z35 with its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field tougher and the Samsung NX11 will offer greater detail having an extra 3MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images far more aggressively. The older EX-Z35 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung NX11 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung NX11 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung NX11 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 Portrait photography information
Samsung NX11 Portrait photography information
27
focusing manually
no manual control
can't use external flash
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
73
focusing manually
decent sensor resolution (15MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports face detection focus
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 Street photography highlights
Samsung NX11 Street photography highlights
48
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
60
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
heavier than competitors in class (499g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 Sports photography details
Samsung NX11 Sports photography details
17
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
52
decent sensor resolution (15 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
better than average battery pack (400 CIPA)
slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
no image stabilization
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung NX11 as a Travel photography camera
52
has built in flash
no Timelapse recording
MP count low (12 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
63
better than average battery pack (400 per charge)
decent sensor resolution (15 megapixels)
has built in flash
does not have Time Lapse function
heavier than competitors in class (499 grams)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 Landscape photography advice
Samsung NX11 Landscape photography advice
28
focusing manually
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inches)
no manual control
no image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
no Timelapse recording
68
focusing manually
swap lenses (Samsung NX mount)
decent sized screen (3")
decent sensor resolution (15MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
better than average battery pack (400 per charge)
no image stabilization
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-Z35
Vlogging with Samsung NX11
22
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
no microphone port
24
supports face detection focus
does not offer selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external mic support
heavier than competitors in class (499g)
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Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung NX11 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z35 and Samsung NX11
 Casio Exilim EX-Z35Samsung NX11
General Information
Make Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z35 Samsung NX11
Type Ultracompact Entry-Level Mirrorless
Introduced 2010-02-21 2010-12-28
Physical type Ultracompact SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 DRIM Engine
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.4 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 365.0mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 15 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4592 x 3056
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 15
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens Samsung NX
Lens focal range 36-107mm (3.0x) -
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.6 -
Macro focus distance 10cm -
Amount of lenses - 32
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.5 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230k dots 614k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology - Active Matrix OLED screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.57x
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate - 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.20 m 11.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Max flash synchronize - 1/180 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG H.264
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 Optional
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 124g (0.27 pounds) 499g (1.10 pounds)
Dimensions 99 x 57 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") 123 x 87 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 63
DXO Color Depth score not tested 22.7
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 10.8
DXO Low light score not tested 553
Other
Battery life - 400 photos
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-82 BP1130
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC
Card slots 1 1
Cost at release $99 $626