Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G

Its time to take a deeper look at the Casio EX-Z800 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-Z800 (14MP) and the Galaxy Camera 3G (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD Cards

The EX-Z800 was released 3 years before the Galaxy Camera 3G and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z800 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G being a Compact camera.

Before we go right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick view of how the EX-Z800 scores versus the Galaxy Camera 3G in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z800 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z800 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z800 features physical measurements of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G has measurements of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") along with a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

See the Casio EX-Z800 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-Z800 against the Galaxy Camera 3G.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z800 and Galaxy Camera 3G is 96 and 90 respectively.

Normally, its difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing only by checking out specifications. The photograph underneath may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z800 and Galaxy Camera 3G.

To sum up, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G to provide more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older EX-Z800 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.