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Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung NX10

Portability
96
Imaging
36
Features
25
Overall
31
Casio Exilim EX-Z800 front
 
Samsung NX10 front
Portability
80
Imaging
54
Features
50
Overall
52

Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung NX10 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z800
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 50 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-108mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
  • 124g - 91 x 52 x 20mm
  • Announced August 2010
Samsung NX10
(Full Review)
  • 15MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 499g - 123 x 87 x 40mm
  • Announced April 2010
  • Newer Model is Samsung NX11
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Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung NX10 Overview

On this page, we are reviewing the Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung NX10, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z800 (14MP) and the NX10 (15MP) is very close but the EX-Z800 (1/2.3") and NX10 (APS-C) provide totally different sensor size.

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The EX-Z800 was brought out 4 months later than the NX10 so they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z800 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung NX10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving straight to a complete comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the EX-Z800 grades vs the NX10 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z800 over the Samsung NX10

 EX-Z800 NX10 

Reasons to pick Samsung NX10 over the Casio EX-Z800

 NX10 EX-Z800 
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution614k230kSharper display (+384k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z800 and Samsung NX10

 EX-Z800 NX10 
AnnouncedAugust 2010April 2010Same generation
Focus manually More accurate focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung NX10 Physical Comparison

If you are going to carry your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z800 features outer measurements of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") and a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Samsung NX10 has proportions of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung NX10 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using during that time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the EX-Z800 vs the NX10.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung NX10 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z800 and NX10 is 96 and 80 respectively.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung NX10 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung NX10 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its difficult to visualise the gap in sensor sizing simply by viewing a spec sheet. The photograph below will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z800 and NX10.

As you can see, both cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The EX-Z800 because of its smaller sensor will make shooting shallow DOF more difficult and the Samsung NX10 will render extra detail having its extra 1 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images more aggressively.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung NX10 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung NX10 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung NX10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung NX10 as a Portrait photography camera
34
manual focus
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
72
you can focus manually
decent MP (15 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
features face detect autofocus
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-Z800
Street photography with Samsung NX10
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
60
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
heavier than competition in class (499 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Sports photography factors
Samsung NX10 Sports photography factors
38
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
52
decent MP (15MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
better than average battery pack (400 per charge)
low fps (3.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Travel photography factors
Samsung NX10 Travel photography factors
65
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (27mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
62
better than average battery pack (400 CIPA)
decent MP (15 megapixels)
flash built-in
does not have Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition in class (499g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Landscape photography highlights
Samsung NX10 Landscape photography highlights
42
manual focus
quite wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
68
you can focus manually
change lenses (Samsung NX mount)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
decent MP (15 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
better than average battery pack (400 CIPA)
lack of image stabilization
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Vlogging information
Samsung NX10 Vlogging information
29
quite wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have mic support
24
features face detect autofocus
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have mic port
heavier than competition in class (499g)
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Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung NX10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z800 and Samsung NX10
 Casio Exilim EX-Z800Samsung NX10
General Information
Company Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z800 Samsung NX10
Class Ultracompact Entry-Level Mirrorless
Announced 2010-08-03 2010-04-07
Body design Ultracompact SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Exilim Engine 5.0 DRIM Engine
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.4 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 365.0mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 15 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4320 x 3240 4592 x 3056
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 50 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points - 15
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens Samsung NX
Lens focal range 27-108mm (4.0x) -
Largest aperture f/3.2-5.9 -
Available lenses - 32
Crop factor 5.8 1.5
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dot 614k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology - Active Matrix OLED screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 920k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.57x
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed - 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 11.00 m
Flash options Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash sync - 1/180 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 × 720 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30 f ps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 124 grams (0.27 lb) 499 grams (1.10 lb)
Physical dimensions 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") 123 x 87 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 63
DXO Color Depth score not tested 22.8
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 10.8
DXO Low light score not tested 572
Other
Battery life - 400 shots
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-120 BP1130
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $150 $626