Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung SL820
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Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung SL820 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
- Introduced August 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.4-5.8) lens
- 168g - 95 x 59 x 23mm
- Launched February 2009
- Also Known as IT100

Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung SL820 Overview
On this page, we are looking at the Casio EX-Z800 versus Samsung SL820, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z800 (14MP) and the SL820 (12MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The EX-Z800 was released 18 months later than the SL820 making them a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z800 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung SL820 being a Compact camera.
Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the EX-Z800 matches up against the SL820 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung SL820 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z800 and Samsung SL820. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z800 Gallery and Samsung SL820 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z800 over the Samsung SL820
EX-Z800 | SL820 | |||
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Launched | August 2010 | ![]() | February 2009 | More recent by 18 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | More accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Samsung SL820 over the Casio EX-Z800
SL820 | EX-Z800 | |||
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Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z800 and Samsung SL820
EX-Z800 | SL820 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung SL820 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z800 comes with outer measurements of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Samsung SL820 has sizing of 95mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-Z800 versus Samsung SL820 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-Z800 and the SL820.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z800 and SL820 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung SL820 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's tough to imagine the difference in sensor measurements only by checking out specs. The graphic here may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z800 and SL820.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You should anticipate the Casio EX-Z800 to provide more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The newer EX-Z800 should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung SL820 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung SL820 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z800 | Samsung SL820 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Samsung |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z800 | Samsung SL820 |
Also referred to as | - | IT100 |
Category | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2010-08-03 | 2009-02-17 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Exilim Engine 5.0 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 50 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 27-108mm (4.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.2-5.9 | f/3.4-5.8 |
Macro focusing range | - | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 4.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB 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 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
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 | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 124 grams (0.27 pounds) | 168 grams (0.37 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") | 95 x 59 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | NP-120 | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $150 | $280 |