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Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung TL225

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30
Casio Exilim EX-Z450 front
 
Samsung TL225 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
33
Overall
34

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung TL225 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z450
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.6-5.8) lens
  • 128g - 81 x 56 x 21mm
  • Introduced August 2009
Samsung TL225
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 187g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
  • Introduced August 2009
  • Alternate Name is ST550
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung TL225 Overview

Lets examine more in depth at the Casio EX-Z450 and Samsung TL225, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-Z450 (12MP) and the TL225 (12MP) is relatively close and they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z450 was launched within a month of the TL225 and they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-Z450 being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL225 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting through a full comparison, below is a quick summation of how the EX-Z450 scores versus the TL225 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z450 over the Samsung TL225

 EX-Z450 TL225 
Manual focus Very precise focusing

Reasons to pick Samsung TL225 over the Casio EX-Z450

 TL225 EX-Z450 
Screen dimension3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution1152k230kCrisper screen (+922k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-Z450 and Samsung TL225

 EX-Z450 TL225 
IntroducedAugust 2009August 2009Same age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung TL225 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z450 enjoys physical dimensions of 81mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL225 has measurements of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") with a weight of 187 grams (0.41 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-Z450 and Samsung TL225 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-Z450 compared to the TL225.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung TL225 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z450 and TL225 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung TL225 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung TL225 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is tough to envision the difference in sensor measurements simply by looking through specifications. The graphic here will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z450 and TL225.

To sum up, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same resolution and you can expect comparable quality of photographs though you should really consider the age of the cameras into account.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung TL225 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung TL225 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung TL225 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Portrait photography features
Samsung TL225 Portrait photography features
27
manual focus
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
MP count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
21
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Street photography info
Samsung TL225 Street photography info
55
lighter than others (128g)
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
59
image stabilization (Optical)
boasts focus via touch
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
heavier than competition in class (187g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung TL225 as a Sports photography camera
17
low max shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
27
image stabilization (Optical)
lack of shutter priority mode
resolution not great (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Travel photography advice
Samsung TL225 Travel photography advice
62
lighter than others (128g)
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse function
MP count low (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.6)
59
boasts focus via touch
built-in flash
decently wide (27mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
heavier than competition in class (187 grams)
resolution not great (12MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Landscape photography information
Samsung TL225 Landscape photography information
37
manual focus
pretty wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (3")
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.6)
lack of manual mode
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
37
decently wide (27mm)
very good size screen (3.5")
image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not possible
resolution not great (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-Z450
Vlogging with Samsung TL225
28
pretty wide (28mm)
lighter than others (128g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.6)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have microphone socket
29
decently wide (27mm)
touchscreen functionality
image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have mic jack
heavier than competition in class (187g)
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Samsung TL225 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z450 and Samsung TL225
 Casio Exilim EX-Z450Samsung TL225
General Information
Company Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z450 Samsung TL225
Also Known as - ST550
Class Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Introduced 2009-08-18 2009-08-13
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 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 27-124mm (4.6x)
Maximum aperture f/2.6-5.8 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focus distance 10cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3.5 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 1,152 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
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
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.00 m 3.40 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
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) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file 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
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 128 gr (0.28 lb) 187 gr (0.41 lb)
Dimensions 81 x 56 x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" 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 SLB-07A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $229 $488