Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

Let's look more closely at the Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Casio and Samsung. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the EX-ZR10 (12MP) and Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) but they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR10 was announced 4 years before the Galaxy Camera 2 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a full comparison, below is a quick summation of how the EX-ZR10 scores versus the Galaxy Camera 2 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR10 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry your camera frequently, you need to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR10 offers outside dimensions of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") with a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has sizing of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-ZR10 vs the Galaxy Camera 2.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR10 and Galaxy Camera 2 is 93 and 90 respectively.

Normally, it's tough to picture the gap between sensor sizing simply by looking at technical specs. The graphic below will help give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR10 and Galaxy Camera 2.

As you have seen, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You should count on the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 to give you extra detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The older EX-ZR10 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.