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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung PL200

Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
35
Overall
35
Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 front
 
Samsung PL200 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung PL200 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
  • Introduced September 2010
Samsung PL200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 170g - 100 x 60 x 21mm
  • Introduced July 2010
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung PL200 Overview

Below, we are analyzing the Casio EX-ZR10 and Samsung PL200, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-ZR10 (12MP) and the PL200 (14MP) is very comparable and they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR10 was announced 3 months after the PL200 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a more detailed comparison, below is a quick summation of how the EX-ZR10 grades against the PL200 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Samsung PL200

 EX-ZR10 PL200 
Focus manually More accurate focus
Display resolution461k230kSharper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung PL200 over the Casio EX-ZR10

 PL200 EX-ZR10 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR10 and Samsung PL200

 EX-ZR10 PL200 
IntroducedSeptember 2010July 2010Same generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display size
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung PL200 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera, you will want to think about its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZR10 offers outside measurements of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Samsung PL200 has measurements of 100mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-ZR10 compared to the PL200.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung PL200 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR10 and PL200 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung PL200 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung PL200 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's difficult to visualize the gap in sensor sizes only by checking out a spec sheet. The pic underneath might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR10 and PL200.

Clearly, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Samsung PL200 to provide more detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics somewhat more aggressively.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung PL200 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung PL200 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung PL200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Portrait photography details
Samsung PL200 Portrait photography details
27
focusing manually
no manual control
can't use external flash
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
28
MP count decent (14MP)
no manual focus
no manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Street photography details
Samsung PL200 Street photography details
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
57
image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Sports photography information
Samsung PL200 Sports photography information
34
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
38
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Travel photography factors
Samsung PL200 Travel photography factors
57
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.0)
58
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
no Time Lapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (31mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Landscape photography features
Samsung PL200 Landscape photography features
41
focusing manually
pretty wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
no manual control
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
lack of Timelapse mode
37
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (31mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
no manual exposure
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung PL200 as a Vlogging camera
32
pretty wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
lack of external microphone jack
25
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not great (31mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
no external mic support
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung PL200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR10 and Samsung PL200
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR10Samsung PL200
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 Samsung PL200
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2010-09-20 2010-07-21
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine HS -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-196mm (7.0x) 31-217mm (7.0x)
Max aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.3-5.5
Macro focus distance - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 461k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1500s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 4.60 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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) 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format H.264 H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 176 grams (0.39 lb) 170 grams (0.37 lb)
Dimensions 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") 100 x 60 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NP-110 BP70A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC'/MMC, Internal
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $190 $0