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Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung TL225

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-Z35 front
 
Samsung TL225 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
33
Overall
34

Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung TL225 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 TL225
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 187g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
  • Released August 2009
  • Alternate Name is ST550
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Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung TL225 Overview

Following is a extended assessment of the Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung TL225, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-Z35 (12MP) and the TL225 (12MP) is pretty similar and both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z35 was manufactured 7 months after the TL225 so they are of a similar age. Both the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before getting straight to a thorough comparison, here is a short introduction of how the EX-Z35 matches up versus the TL225 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z35 over the Samsung TL225

 EX-Z35 TL225 
ReleasedFebruary 2010August 2009More modern by 7 months
Focus manually Very exact focusing

Reasons to pick Samsung TL225 over the Casio EX-Z35

 TL225 EX-Z35 
Screen dimensions3.5"2.5"Bigger screen (+1")
Screen resolution1152k230kSharper screen (+922k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-Z35 and Samsung TL225

 EX-Z35 TL225 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung TL225 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z35 provides physical dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Samsung TL225 has proportions of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 187 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-Z35 and the TL225.

Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung TL225 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z35 and TL225 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung TL225 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung TL225 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's difficult to visualise the gap between sensor sizes purely by going over technical specs. The picture below might provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z35 and TL225.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical MP so you can expect similar quality of files however you might want to factor the age of the products into consideration. The newer EX-Z35 will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung TL225 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung TL225 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung TL225 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 Portrait photography details
Samsung TL225 Portrait photography details
27
has manual focus
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
low MP (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
21
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
MP count low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 Street photography details
Samsung TL225 Street photography details
48
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
59
image stabilization (Optical)
boasts touch focus
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
heavier than competitors (187g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung TL225 as a Sports photography camera
17
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
27
image stabilization (Optical)
lack of shutter priority mode
MP count low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 Travel photography highlights
Samsung TL225 Travel photography highlights
52
flash built-in
missing Timelapse recording
low MP (12MP)
does not offer selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
59
boasts touch focus
has built in flash
rather wide (27mm)
no Time Lapse recording
heavier than competitors (187 grams)
MP count low (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 Landscape photography advice
Samsung TL225 Landscape photography advice
28
has manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.5 inch)
manual mode not possible
no image stabilization
low MP (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
37
rather wide (27mm)
big screen (3.5 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not available
MP count low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 Vlogging factors
Samsung TL225 Vlogging factors
22
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
does not offer selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
missing external microphone support
29
rather wide (27mm)
touchscreen capability
image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic support
heavier than competitors (187 grams)
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Casio EX-Z35 vs Samsung TL225 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z35 and Samsung TL225
 Casio Exilim EX-Z35Samsung TL225
General Information
Brand Name Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z35 Samsung TL225
Also Known as - ST550
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2010-02-21 2009-08-13
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 27-124mm (4.6x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focusing range 10cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.5" 3.5"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 1,152 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.20 m 3.40 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG 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 lbs) 187g (0.41 lbs)
Physical dimensions 99 x 57 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7")
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 SLB-07A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Launch price $99 $488