Casio EX-Z550 vs Samsung TL100
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36 Features
25 Overall
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Casio EX-Z550 vs Samsung TL100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-104mm (F2.6-5.9) lens
- 143g - 99 x 53 x 20mm
- Revealed January 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
- 219g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Introduced January 2009
- Also Known as ST50
Casio EX-Z550 vs Samsung TL100 Overview
Below is a comprehensive comparison of the Casio EX-Z550 vs Samsung TL100, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-Z550 (14MP) and the TL100 (12MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe EX-Z550 was released 13 months later than the TL100 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z550 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung TL100 being a Compact camera.
Before going into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the EX-Z550 grades against the TL100 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-Z550 vs Samsung TL100 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-Z550 & Samsung TL100. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-Z550 Gallery & Samsung TL100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z550 over the Samsung TL100
EX-Z550 | TL100 | |||
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Introduced | January 2010 | January 2009 | More recent by 13 months | |
Manual focus | Very precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Casio EX-Z550
TL100 | EX-Z550 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-Z550 and Samsung TL100
EX-Z550 | TL100 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimensions | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equal screen dimensions | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither features Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-Z550 vs Samsung TL100 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to lug around your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z550 enjoys exterior measurements of 99mm x 53mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL100 has measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") along with a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-Z550 vs Samsung TL100 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-Z550 compared to the TL100.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z550 and TL100 is 95 and 91 respectively.
Casio EX-Z550 vs Samsung TL100 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is difficult to picture the contrast in sensor measurements simply by going through specs. The photograph underneath should give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z550 and TL100.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You can expect the Casio EX-Z550 to show more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The younger EX-Z550 provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.
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Casio EX-Z550 vs Samsung TL100 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z550 | Samsung TL100 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Samsung |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z550 | Samsung TL100 |
Also called | - | ST50 |
Type | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2010-01-06 | 2009-01-08 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
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 area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-104mm (4.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.6-5.9 | f/3.0-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | - | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 1 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash settings | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 × 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 | 800 x 592 (20 fps) , 640 x 480 (30,15 fps) , 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 143 gr (0.32 lbs) | 219 gr (0.48 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 53 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.8") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
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 | ||
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $149 | $22 |