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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera

Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
35
Overall
35
Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 front
 
Samsung Galaxy Camera front
Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
55
Overall
45

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 176g - 102 x 69 x 27mm
  • Announced September 2010
Samsung Galaxy Camera
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-481mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 300g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
  • Introduced February 2013
  • Alternate Name is Wi-Fi
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Overview

Its time to take a deeper look at the Casio EX-ZR10 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Casio and Samsung. There is a huge difference among the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZR10 (12MP) and Galaxy Camera (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR10 was launched 3 years before the Galaxy Camera which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a thorough comparison, here is a brief summary of how the EX-ZR10 matches up against the Galaxy Camera when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera

 EX-ZR10 Galaxy Camera 

Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera over the Casio EX-ZR10

 Galaxy Camera EX-ZR10 
IntroducedFebruary 2013September 2010Newer by 29 months
Screen dimensions4.8"3"Bigger screen (+1.8")
Screen resolution922k461kCrisper screen (+461k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR10 and Samsung Galaxy Camera

 EX-ZR10 Galaxy Camera 
Manually focus More exact focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Physical Comparison

If you are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR10 has exterior dimensions of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Samsung Galaxy Camera has specifications of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") with a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-ZR10 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-ZR10 versus the Galaxy Camera.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR10 and Galaxy Camera is 93 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very difficult to envision the gap in sensor dimensions purely by checking out specs. The image underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR10 and Galaxy Camera.

All in all, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Samsung Galaxy Camera to provide extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZR10 will be behind in sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung Galaxy Camera as a Portrait photography camera
27
you can focus manually
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
39
you can focus manually
decent MP (16MP)
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Street photography details
Samsung Galaxy Camera Street photography details
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
61
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (300g)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Sports photography advice
Samsung Galaxy Camera Sports photography advice
34
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
low MP (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
49
great zoom range (23-481mm 20.9 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Travel photography info
Samsung Galaxy Camera Travel photography info
57
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse function
low MP (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
68
lighter than competitors (300 grams)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (23mm)
long reach (481mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Landscape photography advice
Samsung Galaxy Camera Landscape photography advice
41
you can focus manually
relatively wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
manual mode not available
low MP (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
does not have Timelapse function
49
you can focus manually
rather wide (23mm)
bigger than average screen (4.8")
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-ZR10
Vlogging with Samsung Galaxy Camera
32
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have microphone support
36
rather wide (23mm)
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
includes external microphone jack
lighter than competitors (300 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR10 and Samsung Galaxy Camera
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR10Samsung Galaxy Camera
General Information
Brand Name Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 Samsung Galaxy Camera
Alternate name - Wi-Fi
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2010-09-20 2013-02-19
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine HS 1.4GHz Quad-Core
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-196mm (7.0x) 23-481mm (20.9x)
Highest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/2.8-5.9
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 4.8 inch
Resolution of screen 461 thousand dot 922 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech Super Clear TFT color LCD 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 16 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye -
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) 1920 x 1080
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 176g (0.39 pounds) 300g (0.66 pounds)
Physical dimensions 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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-110 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) -
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at launch $190 $450