Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung SH100

The following is a in-depth comparison of the Casio EX-Z800 and Samsung SH100, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-Z800 (14MP) and the SH100 (14MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z800 was introduced 5 months earlier than the SH100 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a simple summary of how the EX-Z800 scores versus the SH100 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z800 and Samsung SH100. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-Z800 Gallery and Samsung SH100 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z800 provides exterior dimensions of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Samsung SH100 has specifications of 93mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-Z800 and Samsung SH100 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached during that time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-Z800 vs the SH100.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z800 and SH100 is 96 and 99 respectively.

In many cases, it is difficult to envision the gap in sensor dimensions just by seeing specs. The picture underneath will give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z800 and SH100.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of photos but you should really factor the production date of the cameras into account.