Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung PL120
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Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung PL120 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 50 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 27-108mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
- 124g - 91 x 52 x 20mm
- Released August 2010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 0 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 94 x 54 x 19mm
- Launched January 2011
Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung PL120 Overview
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").
Photography GlossaryThe 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.
Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung PL120 Gallery
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.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z800 over the Samsung PL120
EX-Z800 | PL120 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial accurate focus |
Reasons to pick Samsung PL120 over the Casio EX-Z800
PL120 | EX-Z800 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-Z800 and Samsung PL120
EX-Z800 | PL120 | |||
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Launched | August 2010 | January 2011 | Same age | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 2.7" | 2.7" | Identical display measurement | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical display resolution | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | No Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung PL120 Physical Comparison
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.
Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung PL120 Sensor Comparison
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.
Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung PL120 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung PL120 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z800 | Samsung PL120 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Samsung |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z800 | Samsung PL120 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2010-08-03 | 2011-01-05 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Exilim Engine 5.0 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 50 | - |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 27-108mm (4.0x) | () |
Maximal aperture | f/3.2-5.9 | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash modes | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 × 720 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30 f ps) | 1280 x 720 |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 124 grams (0.27 pounds) | - |
Dimensions | 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") | 94 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | NP-120 | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | - |
Storage slots | One | - |
Price at release | $150 | $150 |