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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung ST80

Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
35
Overall
35
Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 front
 
Samsung ST80 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
34
Overall
35

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung ST80 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 ST80
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 4800 (Expand to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 118g - 92 x 55 x 19mm
  • Announced January 2010
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung ST80 Overview

Below, we will be contrasting the Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung ST80, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-ZR10 (12MP) and the ST80 (14MP) is relatively comparable and they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR10 was released 9 months later than the ST80 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-ZR10 being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST80 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going in to a complete comparison, below is a simple summary of how the EX-ZR10 matches up against the ST80 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Samsung ST80

 EX-ZR10 ST80 
AnnouncedSeptember 2010January 2010Fresher by 9 months
Manual focus More precise focusing
Screen resolution461k230kCrisper screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung ST80 over the Casio EX-ZR10

 ST80 EX-ZR10 
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR10 and Samsung ST80

 EX-ZR10 ST80 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurements
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung ST80 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR10 comes with external dimensions of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") having a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Samsung ST80 has dimensions of 92mm x 55mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 118 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select at that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-ZR10 and the ST80.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung ST80 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR10 and ST80 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung ST80 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung ST80 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizing merely by seeing specifications. The photograph below should provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR10 and ST80.

Plainly, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You should count on the Samsung ST80 to provide extra detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The newer EX-ZR10 provides an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung ST80 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung ST80 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung ST80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Portrait photography info
Samsung ST80 Portrait photography info
27
you can focus manually
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
30
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-ZR10
Street photography with Samsung ST80
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides touch to focus
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung ST80 as a Sports photography camera
34
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
43
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
sensor size 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 ST80 Travel photography factors
57
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
low megapixels (12MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
62
provides touch to focus
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
does not have Timelapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung ST80 as a Landscape photography camera
41
you can focus manually
rather wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
manual mode not available
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
39
decent sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-ZR10
Vlogging with Samsung ST80
32
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
does not have external mic jack
28
touchscreen functionality
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external microphone jack
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung ST80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR10 and Samsung ST80
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR10Samsung ST80
General Information
Make Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 Samsung ST80
Type Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Introduced 2010-09-20 2010-01-06
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine HS -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 3200 4800
Highest enhanced ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-196mm (7.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.3-5.5
Macro focus range - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 461 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1500s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 5.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 176g (0.39 lbs) 118g (0.26 lbs)
Dimensions 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") 92 x 55 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Price at release $190 $249