Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung MV800

In this write-up, we will be comparing the Casio EX-Z800 versus Samsung MV800, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-Z800 (14MP) and the MV800 (16MP) is pretty similar and they come with the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z800 was brought out 13 months prior to the MV800 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-Z800 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung MV800 being a Compact camera.

Before we go through a more detailed comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the EX-Z800 grades against the MV800 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-Z800 and Samsung MV800. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z800 Gallery and Samsung MV800 Gallery.

When you are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z800 has physical dimensions of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") having a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Samsung MV800 has specifications of 92mm x 56mm x 10mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.4") along with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Check out the Casio EX-Z800 versus Samsung MV800 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the EX-Z800 vs the MV800.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z800 and MV800 is 96 and 97 respectively.

Generally, its difficult to visualise the difference between sensor measurements just by going over a spec sheet. The visual underneath will help give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z800 and MV800.

As you can see, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Samsung MV800 to offer you greater detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The older EX-Z800 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.