Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung ST95
96 Imaging
34 Features
24 Overall
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99 Imaging
38 Features
19 Overall
30
Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung ST95 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
- Launched August 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
- Launched January 2011

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung ST95 Overview
The following is a extensive overview of the Casio EX-Z450 versus Samsung ST95, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-Z450 (12MP) and ST95 (16MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The EX-Z450 was announced 17 months before the ST95 making them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z450 being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST95 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick summary of how the EX-Z450 scores vs the ST95 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung ST95 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z450 and Samsung ST95. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z450 Gallery and Samsung ST95 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z450 over the Samsung ST95
EX-Z450 | ST95 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial exact focus |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST95 over the Casio EX-Z450
ST95 | EX-Z450 | |||
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Launched | January 2011 | ![]() | August 2009 | Newer by 17 months |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z450 and Samsung ST95
EX-Z450 | ST95 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same display measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Missing Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung ST95 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera often, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z450 features outer measurements of 81mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Samsung ST95 has proportions of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-Z450 versus Samsung ST95 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you select at the time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-Z450 versus the ST95.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z450 and ST95 is 96 and 99 respectively.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung ST95 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be hard to picture the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reading specs. The picture underneath may offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z450 and ST95.
All in all, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Samsung ST95 to deliver extra detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics way more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z450 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung ST95 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison

Street Comparison

Sports Comparison

Travel Comparison

Landscape Comparison

Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung ST95 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z450 | Samsung ST95 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Samsung |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z450 | Samsung ST95 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2009-08-18 | 2011-01-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | - |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | () |
Maximum aperture | f/2.6-5.8 | - |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1/2 seconds | 8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | - |
External flash | ||
AE 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 |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 128g (0.28 pounds) | - |
Physical dimensions | 81 x 56 x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | - |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $229 | $145 |