Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung ST65

Below, we will be contrasting the Casio EX-Z450 and Samsung ST65, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by rivals Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-Z450 (12MP) and the ST65 (14MP) is relatively close and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z450 was manufactured 17 months earlier than the ST65 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. The two cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-Z450 being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST65 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go through a full comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the EX-Z450 matches up vs the ST65 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z450 and Samsung ST65. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z450 Gallery and Samsung ST65 Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z450 has got outside dimensions of 81mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Samsung ST65 has specifications of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-Z450 and Samsung ST65 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-Z450 versus the ST65.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z450 and ST65 is 96 and 99 respectively.

In many cases, it is very difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing just by viewing a spec sheet. The visual below will help provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z450 and ST65.

Clearly, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You should count on the Samsung ST65 to provide you with extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots much more aggressively. The older EX-Z450 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.