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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung NX200

Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
35
Overall
35
Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 front
 
Samsung NX200 front
Portability
90
Imaging
61
Features
57
Overall
59

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung NX200 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 176g - 102 x 69 x 27mm
  • Introduced September 2010
Samsung NX200
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 223g - 117 x 63 x 36mm
  • Launched February 2012
  • Replaced the Samsung NX100
  • Renewed by Samsung NX210
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung NX200 Overview

Let's take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-ZR10 and Samsung NX200, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands Casio and Samsung. There exists a noticeable gap among the image resolutions of the EX-ZR10 (12MP) and NX200 (20MP) and the EX-ZR10 (1/2.3") and NX200 (APS-C) possess totally different sensor sizing.

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The EX-ZR10 was revealed 17 months earlier than the NX200 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-ZR10 being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX200 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving through a complete comparison, below is a short overview of how the EX-ZR10 matches up vs the NX200 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Samsung NX200

 EX-ZR10 NX200 

Reasons to pick Samsung NX200 over the Casio EX-ZR10

 NX200 EX-ZR10 
LaunchedFebruary 2012September 2010Newer by 17 months
Display resolution614k461kCrisper display (+153k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR10 and Samsung NX200

 EX-ZR10 NX200 
Manually focus Dial exact focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurement
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung NX200 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to travel with your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZR10 enjoys exterior measurements of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") along with a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX200 has measurements of 117mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") along with a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-ZR10 and Samsung NX200 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-ZR10 against the NX200.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung NX200 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR10 and NX200 is 93 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung NX200 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung NX200 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its difficult to see the gap in sensor dimensions purely by going through a spec sheet. The picture here might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR10 and NX200.

Clearly, each of the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The EX-ZR10 having a smaller sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field harder and the Samsung NX200 will show extra detail because of its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos much more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZR10 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung NX200 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung NX200 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung NX200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Portrait photography details
Samsung NX200 Portrait photography details
27
focusing manually
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
resolution not great (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
76
you can focus manually
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports face detection autofocus
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Street photography factors
Samsung NX200 Street photography factors
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
73
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW files
lighter than competition in class (223 grams)
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-ZR10
Sports photography with Samsung NX200
34
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
resolution not great (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
55
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
does not have image stabilization
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung NX200 as a Travel photography camera
57
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
68
lighter than competition in class (223 grams)
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
no Time Lapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung NX200 as a Landscape photography camera
41
focusing manually
relatively wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
no manual mode
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
lack of Time Lapse mode
70
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Samsung NX mount)
screen is a good size (3")
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW files
does not have image stabilization
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-ZR10
Vlogging with Samsung NX200
32
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of external mic port
34
supports face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (223g)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
no external mic jack
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung NX200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR10 and Samsung NX200
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR10Samsung NX200
General Information
Brand Name Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 Samsung NX200
Category Small Sensor Compact Entry-Level Mirrorless
Introduced 2010-09-20 2012-02-28
Body design Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine HS -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 20MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 5472 x 3648
Max native ISO 3200 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points - 15
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens Samsung NX
Lens focal range 28-196mm (7.0x) -
Largest aperture f/3.0-5.9 -
Amount of lenses - 32
Crop factor 5.8 1.5
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of display 461 thousand dot 614 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD Active Matrix OLED screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic (optional)
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting speed - 7.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash sync - 1/180s
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported 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 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 176 gr (0.39 pounds) 223 gr (0.49 pounds)
Dimensions 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") 117 x 63 x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 69
DXO Color Depth score not tested 22.6
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.6
DXO Low light score not tested 618
Other
Battery life - 330 images
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-110 BC1030
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Retail price $190 $818