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Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung CL80

Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
24
Overall
30
Casio Exilim EX-Z450 front
 
Samsung CL80 front
Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
30
Overall
33

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung CL80 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z450
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.6-5.8) lens
  • 128g - 81 x 56 x 21mm
  • Revealed August 2009
Samsung CL80
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 4800 (Bump to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 160g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
  • Introduced January 2010
  • Alternate Name is ST5500
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung CL80 Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Casio EX-Z450 versus Samsung CL80, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z450 (12MP) and the CL80 (14MP) is very well matched and both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z450 was launched 4 months prior to the CL80 so they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z450 being a Compact camera and the Samsung CL80 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short overview of how the EX-Z450 scores versus the CL80 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z450 over the Samsung CL80

 EX-Z450 CL80 
Focus manually More accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Samsung CL80 over the Casio EX-Z450

 CL80 EX-Z450 
Display size3.7"3"Larger display (+0.7")
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-Z450 and Samsung CL80

 EX-Z450 CL80 
IntroducedAugust 2009January 2010Similar age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung CL80 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z450 offers exterior dimensions of 81mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Samsung CL80 has specifications of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use at that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-Z450 versus the CL80.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung CL80 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z450 and CL80 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung CL80 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung CL80 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes only by looking at specifications. The pic below will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z450 and CL80.

Plainly, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You can expect to see the Samsung CL80 to give extra detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos a good deal more aggressively.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung CL80 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung CL80 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung CL80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Portrait photography factors
Samsung CL80 Portrait photography factors
27
focusing manually
no manual mode
external flash not possible
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
28
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Street photography info
Samsung CL80 Street photography info
55
lighter than average in class (128 grams)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
60
image stabilization (Optical)
includes focus via touch
no articulating screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
more heavy than competition (160 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Sports photography info
Samsung CL80 Sports photography info
17
low max shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
38
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung CL80 as a Travel photography camera
62
lighter than average in class (128g)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
60
includes focus via touch
good megapixels (14MP)
has built in flash
lack of Timelapse function
more heavy than competition (160 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (31mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-Z450
Landscape photography with Samsung CL80
36
focusing manually
fairly wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
no manual mode
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
37
very good size screen (3.7 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (31mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
no manual mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Vlogging advice
Samsung CL80 Vlogging advice
28
fairly wide (28mm)
lighter than average in class (128 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
does not have selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have mic jack
27
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (31mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone support
more heavy than competition (160g)
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung CL80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z450 and Samsung CL80
 Casio Exilim EX-Z450Samsung CL80
General Information
Company Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z450 Samsung CL80
Also called - ST5500
Category Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Revealed 2009-08-18 2010-01-06
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4334 x 3256
Max native ISO 1600 4800
Max enhanced ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 31-217mm (7.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.6-5.8 f/3.3-5.5
Macro focusing range 10cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3.7 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1/2 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 5.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 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)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 128 gr (0.28 pounds) 160 gr (0.35 pounds)
Physical dimensions 81 x 56 x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8")
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-40 SLB-11A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $229 $400