Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung ST93

In this article, we are matching up the Casio EX-Z800 and Samsung ST93, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z800 (14MP) and the ST93 (16MP) is very comparable and they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z800 was released 8 months before the ST93 and they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before we go in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the EX-Z800 scores vs the ST93 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z800 and Samsung ST93. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z800 Gallery and Samsung ST93 Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry around your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z800 comes with physical measurements of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") having a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Samsung ST93 has proportions of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-Z800 and Samsung ST93 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have at that moment. Following is the front view scale comparison of the EX-Z800 and the ST93.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z800 and ST93 is 96 and 97 respectively.

In many cases, its difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizes purely by seeing technical specs. The image underneath will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z800 and ST93.

As you can tell, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should expect to see the Samsung ST93 to show greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images a little more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z800 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.