Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung SL30
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35 Features
14 Overall
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95 Imaging
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14 Overall
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Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung SL30 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 124g - 99 x 57 x 20mm
- Revealed February 2010
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 38-114mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
- 140g - 94 x 61 x 23mm
- Revealed February 2009
- Alternate Name is ES15
Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung SL30 Overview
Let's look more closely at the Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung SL30, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-Z35 (12MP) and the SL30 (10MP) is pretty comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe EX-Z35 was introduced 13 months later than the SL30 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-Z35 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung SL30 being a Compact camera.
Before getting in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief view of how the EX-Z35 grades against the SL30 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung SL30 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-Z35 & Samsung SL30. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z35 Gallery & Samsung SL30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z35 over the Samsung SL30
EX-Z35 | SL30 | |||
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Revealed | February 2010 | February 2009 | More recent by 13 months | |
Manually focus | Very exact focus |
Reasons to pick Samsung SL30 over the Casio EX-Z35
SL30 | EX-Z35 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-Z35 and Samsung SL30
EX-Z35 | SL30 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 2.5" | 2.5" | Equivalent screen sizing | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither has Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung SL30 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z35 has external dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Samsung SL30 has dimensions of 94mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).
Compare the Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung SL30 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use at that time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-Z35 and the SL30.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z35 and SL30 is 96 and 95 respectively.
Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung SL30 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's tough to see the gap in sensor measurements just by seeing specs. The graphic here will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z35 and SL30.
As you can plainly see, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Casio EX-Z35 to provide more detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more recent EX-Z35 is going to have an advantage in sensor tech.
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Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung SL30 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z35 | Samsung SL30 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Samsung |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z35 | Samsung SL30 |
Alternative name | - | ES15 |
Category | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2010-02-21 | 2009-02-17 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Exilim Engine 5.0 | - |
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 | 12 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
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) | 38-114mm (3.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/2.8-5.7 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.5 inches | 2.5 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 8 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | 4.60 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
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) | 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 | 124 grams (0.27 lbs) | 140 grams (0.31 lbs) |
Dimensions | 99 x 57 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 94 x 61 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $99 | $93 |