Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung SL720
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung SL720 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)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-102mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
- 168g - 92 x 61 x 23mm
- Revealed July 2009
- Additionally Known as PL70
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Its time to look a little more in depth at the Casio EX-Z450 and Samsung SL720, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by companies Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z450 (12MP) and the SL720 (12MP) is very comparable and they possess the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe EX-Z450 was revealed 2 months later than the SL720 so they are both of a similar age. The two cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-Z450 being a Compact camera and the Samsung SL720 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the EX-Z450 grades against the SL720 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z450 & Samsung SL720. The full galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z450 Gallery & Samsung SL720 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z450 over the Samsung SL720
| EX-Z450 | SL720 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually | More exact focus | |||
| Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Samsung SL720 over the Casio EX-Z450
| SL720 | EX-Z450 |
|---|
Common features in the Casio EX-Z450 and Samsung SL720
| EX-Z450 | SL720 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | August 2009 | July 2009 | Same age | |
| Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
| Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
| Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
| Touch display | Lacking Touch display |
Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung SL720 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. 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) and the Samsung SL720 has measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-Z450 versus the SL720.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z450 and SL720 is 96 and 94 respectively.
Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung SL720 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is difficult to imagine the gap in sensor measurements just by seeing specifications. The photograph underneath will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z450 and SL720.
To sum up, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact MP so you can expect comparable quality of files although you should always factor the age of the cameras into account.
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung SL720 Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-Z450 | Samsung SL720 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Casio | Samsung |
| Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z450 | Samsung SL720 |
| Also referred to as | - | PL70 |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
| Announced | 2009-08-18 | 2009-07-14 |
| Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
| Minimum native ISO | 64 | 80 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 28-102mm (3.6x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/2.6-5.8 | f/2.8-5.7 |
| Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
| Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 1/2s | 8s |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/1000s | 1/1500s |
| Continuous shooting speed | 10.0fps | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 3.00 m | 4.60 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB 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) | 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| 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 seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 128 grams (0.28 pounds) | 168 grams (0.37 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 81 x 56 x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 92 x 61 x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
| 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 | SLB-10A |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at launch | $229 | $119 |