Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung GX-1L
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung GX-1L Key Specs
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- 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
- Launched August 2009
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 3200
- No Video
- Pentax KAF Mount
- 570g - 125 x 93 x 66mm
- Launched February 2006
Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung GX-1L Overview
On this page, we will be looking at the Casio EX-Z450 and Samsung GX-1L, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by brands Casio and Samsung. There is a big difference among the resolutions of the EX-Z450 (12MP) and GX-1L (6MP) and the EX-Z450 (1/2.3") and GX-1L (APS-C) boast different sensor size.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe EX-Z450 was manufactured 3 years later than the GX-1L and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z450 being a Compact camera and the Samsung GX-1L being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before getting into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick view of how the EX-Z450 matches up against the GX-1L in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung GX-1L Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z450 and Samsung GX-1L. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z450 Gallery and Samsung GX-1L Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z450 over the Samsung GX-1L
EX-Z450 | GX-1L | |||
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Launched | August 2009 | February 2006 | More recent by 43 months | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 210k | Sharper screen (+20k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung GX-1L over the Casio EX-Z450
GX-1L | EX-Z450 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-Z450 and Samsung GX-1L
EX-Z450 | GX-1L | |||
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Manually focus | More accurate focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither features Touch screen |
Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung GX-1L Physical Comparison
If you are looking to lug around your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z450 enjoys 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 GX-1L has proportions of 125mm x 93mm x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") having a weight of 570 grams (1.26 lbs).
Check out the Casio EX-Z450 and Samsung GX-1L in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-Z450 and the GX-1L.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z450 and GX-1L is 96 and 69 respectively.
Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung GX-1L Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be tough to picture the gap in sensor measurements purely by checking out specifications. The graphic here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z450 and GX-1L.
Plainly, both of the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The EX-Z450 because of its smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF more difficult and the Casio EX-Z450 will produce more detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs more aggressively. The newer EX-Z450 provides an advantage in sensor technology.
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung GX-1L Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z450 | Samsung GX-1L | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Samsung |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z450 | Samsung GX-1L |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Advanced DSLR |
Launched | 2009-08-18 | 2006-02-24 |
Physical type | Compact | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 6MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3008 x 2008 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 200 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 5 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Pentax KAF |
Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | - |
Max aperture | f/2.6-5.8 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | - |
Number of lenses | - | 151 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.5" |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 210k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 96 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.57x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1/2s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 7.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | - | 1/180s |
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) | - |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | None |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 128 grams (0.28 pounds) | 570 grams (1.26 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 81 x 56 x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 125 x 93 x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") |
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-40 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/MMC card |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $229 | $0 |