Casio EX-Z550 vs Samsung GX-1L

Lets look much closer at the Casio EX-Z550 vs Samsung GX-1L, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by brands Casio and Samsung. There exists a sizeable gap between the image resolutions of the EX-Z550 (14MP) and GX-1L (6MP) and the EX-Z550 (1/2.3") and GX-1L (APS-C) enjoy totally different sensor measurements.

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The EX-Z550 was announced 3 years after the GX-1L which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-Z550 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung GX-1L being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before getting in to a more detailed comparison, below is a brief summation of how the EX-Z550 scores versus the GX-1L in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z550 and Samsung GX-1L. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-Z550 Gallery and Samsung GX-1L Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera, you will have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z550 comes with outside dimensions of 99mm x 53mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Samsung GX-1L has dimensions of 125mm x 93mm x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") and a weight of 570 grams (1.26 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-Z550 vs Samsung GX-1L in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is the front view size comparison of the EX-Z550 compared to the GX-1L.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z550 and GX-1L is 95 and 69 respectively.

Typically, it is very difficult to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions only by looking at a spec sheet. The picture here will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z550 and GX-1L.

As you can see, the two cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The EX-Z550 having a tinier sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field trickier and the Casio EX-Z550 will resolve more detail with its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more modern EX-Z550 will have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.