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Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung MV800

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30
Casio Exilim EX-Z450 front
 
Samsung MV800 front
Portability
97
Imaging
39
Features
43
Overall
40

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung MV800 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z450
(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
  • Released August 2009
Samsung MV800
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 121g - 92 x 56 x 10mm
  • Revealed September 2011
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung MV800 Overview

Let's examine more in depth at the Casio EX-Z450 and Samsung MV800, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. There is a big difference among the resolutions of the EX-Z450 (12MP) and MV800 (16MP) but they possess the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z450 was announced 24 months earlier than the MV800 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a more detailed comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the EX-Z450 matches up against the MV800 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z450 over the Samsung MV800

 EX-Z450 MV800 
Manual focus Dial exact focus

Reasons to pick Samsung MV800 over the Casio EX-Z450

 MV800 EX-Z450 
RevealedSeptember 2011August 2009Newer by 24 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-Z450 and Samsung MV800

 EX-Z450 MV800 
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurement
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung MV800 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z450 has got external dimensions of 81mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Samsung MV800 has proportions of 92mm x 56mm x 10mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.4") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have attached at that time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-Z450 vs the MV800.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung MV800 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z450 and MV800 is 96 and 97 respectively.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung MV800 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung MV800 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be difficult to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions purely by seeing a spec sheet. The pic underneath will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z450 and MV800.

Clearly, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Samsung MV800 to produce more detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z450 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung MV800 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung MV800 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung MV800 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Portrait photography information
Samsung MV800 Portrait photography information
27
manual focus
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
34
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
supports face detect autofocus
manual focus not available
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Street photography information
Samsung MV800 Street photography information
55
lighter than others in class (128g)
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
74
screen tilts up and down
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers touch to focus
lighter than competitors (121g)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung MV800 as a Sports photography camera
17
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
supports tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Travel photography details
Samsung MV800 Travel photography details
62
lighter than others in class (128g)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
71
lighter than competitors (121 grams)
offers touch to focus
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (26mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung MV800 as a Landscape photography camera
37
manual focus
quite wide (28mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
manual exposure not available
does not have image stabilization
low MP (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse mode
43
rather wide (26mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
no manual control
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Vlogging highlights
Samsung MV800 Vlogging highlights
28
quite wide (28mm)
lighter than others in class (128 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone socket
34
rather wide (26mm)
screen is touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect autofocus
lighter than competitors (121g)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic support
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung MV800 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z450 and Samsung MV800
 Casio Exilim EX-Z450Samsung MV800
General Information
Make Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z450 Samsung MV800
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2009-08-18 2011-09-01
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/2.6-5.8 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus range 10cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Screen resolution 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1/2s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.00 m 3.20 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported 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 (30/15 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic 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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 128 gr (0.28 pounds) 121 gr (0.27 pounds)
Dimensions 81 x 56 x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") 92 x 56 x 10mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.4")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NP-40 BP70
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal Micro SD
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $229 $499