Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung PL120

Here is a in depth analysis of the Casio EX-Z800 versus Samsung PL120, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z800 (14MP) and the PL120 (14MP) is fairly comparable and they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z800 was announced 5 months before the PL120 and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before getting in to a complete comparison, below is a short view of how the EX-Z800 scores vs the PL120 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z800 & Samsung PL120. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-Z800 Gallery & Samsung PL120 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z800 provides physical measurements of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") and a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Samsung PL120 has measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-Z800 versus Samsung PL120 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is the front view size comparison of the EX-Z800 compared to the PL120.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z800 and PL120 is 96 and 99 respectively.

More often than not, it is difficult to envision the gap in sensor sizing simply by going through specs. The graphic here may offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z800 and PL120.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same MP and you can expect comparable quality of photos but you need to consider the age of the cameras into account.