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Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung WB250F

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Casio Exilim EX-Z800 front
 
Samsung WB250F front
Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
44
Overall
40

Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung WB250F Key Specs

Casio EX-Z800
(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
  • Announced August 2010
Samsung WB250F
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 226g - 106 x 62 x 22mm
  • Released January 2013
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Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung WB250F Overview

The following is a detailed comparison of the Casio EX-Z800 versus Samsung WB250F, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-Z800 (14MP) and the WB250F (14MP) is pretty close and both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z800 was revealed 3 years before the WB250F which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z800 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB250F being a Compact camera.

Before delving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the EX-Z800 matches up vs the WB250F when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z800 over the Samsung WB250F

 EX-Z800 WB250F 
Manual focus Very precise focus

Reasons to pick Samsung WB250F over the Casio EX-Z800

 WB250F EX-Z800 
ReleasedJanuary 2013August 2010Newer by 29 months
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-Z800 and Samsung WB250F

 EX-Z800 WB250F 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung WB250F Physical Comparison

If you're looking to travel with your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z800 enjoys outside 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 WB250F has proportions of 106mm x 62mm x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-Z800 versus Samsung WB250F in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-Z800 and the WB250F.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung WB250F size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z800 and WB250F is 96 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung WB250F top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung WB250F Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its tough to picture the difference in sensor dimensions simply by looking through specifications. The image underneath will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z800 and WB250F.

Plainly, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact resolution so you can expect comparable quality of files although you have to consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The more aged EX-Z800 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung WB250F sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung WB250F Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung WB250F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-Z800
Portrait photography with Samsung WB250F
35
has manual focus
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
no manual control
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
36
good MP (14 megapixels)
offers face detect focus
no manual focus
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Street photography features
Samsung WB250F Street photography features
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (226 grams)
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Sports photography details
Samsung WB250F Sports photography details
38
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
52
amazing zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14MP)
offers tracking focus
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung WB250F as a Travel photography camera
65
resolution is good (14MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (27mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
69
lighter than average (226 grams)
good MP (14MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (24mm)
long reach (432mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
does not offer selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Landscape photography factors
Samsung WB250F Landscape photography factors
42
has manual focus
quite wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
small screen (2.7")
no manual control
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
does not have Timelapse mode
44
quite wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-Z800
Vlogging with Samsung WB250F
29
quite wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have microphone socket
35
quite wide (24mm)
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than average (226 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
does not offer selfie friendly display
doesn't have mic support
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Casio EX-Z800 vs Samsung WB250F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z800 and Samsung WB250F
 Casio Exilim EX-Z800Samsung WB250F
General Information
Brand Name Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z800 Samsung WB250F
Category Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2010-08-03 2013-01-07
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Peak resolution 4320 x 3240 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 50 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 27-108mm (4.0x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.2-5.9 f/3.2-5.8
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 16 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate - 8.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash settings Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 × 720 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30 f ps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 124g (0.27 lb) 226g (0.50 lb)
Physical dimensions 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") 106 x 62 x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" 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 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at release $150 $250