Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F2.6-5.8) lens
- 128g - 81 x 56 x 21mm
- Announced August 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-481mm (F) lens
- 305g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
- Announced August 2012

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Overview
The following is a extended review of the Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Casio and Samsung. There is a sizeable difference among the image resolutions of the EX-Z450 (12MP) and Galaxy Camera 4G (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The EX-Z450 was announced 4 years prior to the Galaxy Camera 4G which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a short overview of how the EX-Z450 grades vs the Galaxy Camera 4G for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z450 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z450 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z450 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
EX-Z450 | Galaxy Camera 4G | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focus | ||
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 0k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G over the Casio EX-Z450
Galaxy Camera 4G | EX-Z450 | |||
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Announced | August 2012 | ![]() | August 2009 | Newer by 36 months |
Screen size | 4.8" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+1.8") |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z450 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
EX-Z450 | Galaxy Camera 4G | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen |
Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Physical Comparison
In case you're going to travel with your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z450 has got outer measurements 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 Galaxy Camera 4G has specifications of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") with a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).
Compare the Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-Z450 and the Galaxy Camera 4G.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z450 and Galaxy Camera 4G is 96 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very tough to see the difference in sensor dimensions simply by going through a spec sheet. The image underneath might give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z450 and Galaxy Camera 4G.
As you can see, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G to show more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z450 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z450 | Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Samsung |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z450 | Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2009-08-18 | 2012-08-29 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | 1.4GHz Quad-Core |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | - |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 23-481mm (20.9x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.6-5.8 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 4.8 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 0 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | - | 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1/2 seconds | - |
Max shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 128g (0.28 lb) | 305g (0.67 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 81 x 56 x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") |
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 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $229 | $550 |