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Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung ST6500

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30
Casio Exilim EX-Z450 front
 
Samsung ST6500 front
Portability
99
Imaging
39
Features
29
Overall
35

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung ST6500 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
  • Revealed August 2009
Samsung ST6500
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 102 x 57 x 19mm
  • Revealed January 2011
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung ST6500 Overview

Let's take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-Z450 versus Samsung ST6500, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Casio and Samsung. There exists a noticeable gap between the resolutions of the EX-Z450 (12MP) and ST6500 (16MP) but both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-Z450 was manufactured 17 months prior to the ST6500 making them a generation apart from one another. The two cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z450 being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST6500 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief overview of how the EX-Z450 scores versus the ST6500 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z450 over the Samsung ST6500

 EX-Z450 ST6500 
Focus manually Very precise focusing

Reasons to pick Samsung ST6500 over the Casio EX-Z450

 ST6500 EX-Z450 
RevealedJanuary 2011August 2009More recent by 17 months
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-Z450 and Samsung ST6500

 EX-Z450 ST6500 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display dimensions
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung ST6500 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z450 offers 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 ST6500 has proportions of 102mm x 57mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-Z450 versus Samsung ST6500 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-Z450 and the ST6500.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung ST6500 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z450 and ST6500 is 96 and 99 respectively.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung ST6500 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung ST6500 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's tough to visualise the difference between sensor measurements only by reading specifications. The photograph underneath will provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z450 and ST6500.

Plainly, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Samsung ST6500 to offer you extra detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The older EX-Z450 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung ST6500 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung ST6500 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung ST6500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung ST6500 as a Portrait photography camera
27
focusing manually
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
30
decent MP (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-Z450
Street photography with Samsung ST6500
55
lighter than others (128g)
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
50
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Sports photography features
Samsung ST6500 Sports photography features
17
max shutter speed is low (1/1,000 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
29
decent MP (16MP)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-Z450
Travel photography with Samsung ST6500
62
lighter than others (128 grams)
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
74
decent MP (16MP)
flash built-in
really wide (26mm)
good maximum aperture (f)
does not have Timelapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung ST6500 as a Landscape photography camera
37
focusing manually
fairly wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
no manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
missing Time Lapse mode
43
really wide (26mm)
good maximum aperture (f)
pretty good screen size (3")
decent MP (16MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
lack of manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-Z450
Vlogging with Samsung ST6500
28
fairly wide (28mm)
lighter than others (128 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic socket
32
really wide (26mm)
good maximum aperture (f)
touchscreen functionality
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external microphone jack
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung ST6500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z450 and Samsung ST6500
 Casio Exilim EX-Z450Samsung ST6500
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z450 Samsung ST6500
Type Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Revealed 2009-08-18 2011-01-19
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.6-5.8 -
Macro focusing distance 10cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1/2 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 10.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.00 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) 1280 x 720
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG -
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 128 gr (0.28 lb) -
Physical dimensions 81 x 56 x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") 102 x 57 x 19mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.7")
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 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) -
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal -
Storage slots One One
Pricing at launch $229 -