Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung EX2F
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung EX2F Key Specs
(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
- Released August 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-80mm (F1.4-2.7) lens
- 294g - 112 x 62 x 29mm
- Revealed December 2012

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung EX2F Overview
Below, we are comparing the Casio EX-Z450 and Samsung EX2F, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-Z450 (12MP) and the EX2F (12MP) is fairly well matched but the EX-Z450 (1/2.3") and EX2F (1/1.7") feature totally different sensor measurements.

The EX-Z450 was manufactured 4 years before the EX2F which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going through a in depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the EX-Z450 grades vs the EX2F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung EX2F Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z450 & Samsung EX2F. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z450 Gallery & Samsung EX2F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z450 over the Samsung EX2F
EX-Z450 | EX2F | |||
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Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 0k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung EX2F over the Casio EX-Z450
EX2F | EX-Z450 | |||
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Revealed | December 2012 | ![]() | August 2009 | More modern by 40 months |
Display type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z450 and Samsung EX2F
EX-Z450 | EX2F | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very precise focusing | ||
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display measurements |
Touch display | ![]() | No Touch display |
Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung EX2F Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z450 features exterior dimensions of 81mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Samsung EX2F has dimensions of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).
See the Casio EX-Z450 and Samsung EX2F in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use during that time. Here is the front view size comparison of the EX-Z450 versus the EX2F.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z450 and EX2F is 96 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung EX2F Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its hard to see the contrast between sensor sizes just by checking technical specs. The image underneath may offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z450 and EX2F.
As you have seen, both the cameras posses the exact same megapixel count but not the same sensor sizes. The EX-Z450 has the tinier sensor which should make achieving shallower DOF trickier. The more aged EX-Z450 is going to be behind in sensor technology.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung EX2F Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison

Street Comparison

Sports Comparison

Travel Comparison

Landscape Comparison

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Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung EX2F Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z450 | Samsung EX2F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Samsung |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z450 | Samsung EX2F |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2009-08-18 | 2012-12-18 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 24-80mm (3.3x) |
Max aperture | f/2.6-5.8 | f/1.4-2.7 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 0k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | - | AMOLED |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1/2s | - |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1000s | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 128g (0.28 lbs) | 294g (0.65 lbs) |
Dimensions | 81 x 56 x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 112 x 62 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 48 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 20.0 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 11.5 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 209 |
Other | ||
Battery ID | NP-40 | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $229 | $478 |