Casio EX-Z550 vs Samsung TL220
95 Imaging
36 Features
25 Overall
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95 Imaging
34 Features
27 Overall
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Casio EX-Z550 vs Samsung TL220 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-104mm (F2.6-5.9) lens
- 143g - 99 x 53 x 20mm
- Announced January 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 169g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
- Launched August 2009
- Also Known as ST500
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Let's look more closely at the Casio EX-Z550 and Samsung TL220, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-Z550 (14MP) and the TL220 (12MP) is very similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe EX-Z550 was released 5 months later than the TL220 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z550 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung TL220 being a Compact camera.
Before diving into a complete comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the EX-Z550 matches up versus the TL220 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z550 and Samsung TL220. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z550 Gallery and Samsung TL220 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z550 over the Samsung TL220
| EX-Z550 | TL220 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Dial accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL220 over the Casio EX-Z550
| TL220 | EX-Z550 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display size | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z550 and Samsung TL220
| EX-Z550 | TL220 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | January 2010 |  | August 2009 | Similar generation |
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Identical display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Lacking selfie screen |
Casio EX-Z550 vs Samsung TL220 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to lug around your camera, you need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z550 enjoys outer dimensions of 99mm x 53mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.8") with a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs) while the Samsung TL220 has dimensions of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") with a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs).
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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-Z550 against the TL220.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z550 and TL220 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Casio EX-Z550 vs Samsung TL220 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its difficult to picture the gap between sensor measurements only by reviewing a spec sheet. The visual below will give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z550 and TL220.
Clearly, both cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You should expect to see the Casio EX-Z550 to offer you more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics way more aggressively.
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Casio EX-Z550 vs Samsung TL220 Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-Z550 | Samsung TL220 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Casio | Samsung |
| Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z550 | Samsung TL220 |
| Also referred to as | - | ST500 |
| Class | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Announced | 2010-01-06 | 2009-08-13 |
| Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
| 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 | 14 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 64 | 80 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 26-104mm (4.0x) | 27-124mm (4.6x) |
| Highest aperture | f/2.6-5.9 | f/3.5-5.9 |
| Macro focusing distance | - | 5cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
| Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 4s | 8s |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | - | 3.40 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 × 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Mic 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 | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 143 grams (0.32 pounds) | 169 grams (0.37 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 99 x 53 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.8") | 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 | - | SLB-07A |
| Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, internal |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Retail pricing | $149 | $90 |