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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung TL500

Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
35
Overall
35
Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 front
 
Samsung TL500 front
Portability
88
Imaging
34
Features
54
Overall
42

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung TL500 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
  • Launched September 2010
Samsung TL500
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 24-72mm (F1.8-2.4) lens
  • 386g - 114 x 63 x 29mm
  • Announced July 2010
  • Alternative Name is EX1
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung TL500 Overview

The following is a in depth comparison of the Casio EX-ZR10 and Samsung TL500, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-ZR10 (12MP) and the TL500 (10MP) is pretty similar but the EX-ZR10 (1/2.3") and TL500 (1/1.7") boast totally different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-ZR10 was released 3 months after the TL500 and they are of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the EX-ZR10 matches up vs the TL500 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Samsung TL500

 EX-ZR10 TL500 

Reasons to pick Samsung TL500 over the Casio EX-ZR10

 TL500 EX-ZR10 
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen resolution614k461kClearer screen (+153k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR10 and Samsung TL500

 EX-ZR10 TL500 
AnnouncedSeptember 2010July 2010Similar age
Focus manually Dial precise focusing
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen sizing
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung TL500 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZR10 has physical measurements of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") having a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL500 has measurements of 114mm x 63mm x 29mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.1") and a weight of 386 grams (0.85 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-ZR10 and Samsung TL500 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-ZR10 and the TL500.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung TL500 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR10 and TL500 is 93 and 88 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung TL500 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung TL500 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its hard to envision the gap between sensor dimensions simply by going over a spec sheet. The picture underneath will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR10 and TL500.

Clearly, both of these cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The EX-ZR10 due to its tinier sensor will make achieving shallow DOF more difficult and the Casio EX-ZR10 will offer more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a bit more aggressively.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung TL500 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung TL500 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung TL500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Portrait photography information
Samsung TL500 Portrait photography information
27
focusing manually
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
40
you can focus manually
delivers RAW formats
low megapixels (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Street photography information
Samsung TL500 Street photography information
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
66
screen can move to multiple angles
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
more heavy than average (386 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung TL500 as a Sports photography camera
34
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
29
built in image stabilization (Optical)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Travel photography highlights
Samsung TL500 Travel photography highlights
57
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse function
MP count low (12 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
64
built-in flash
display is selfie friendly
quite wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
missing Timelapse mode
more heavy than average (386 grams)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Landscape photography features
Samsung TL500 Landscape photography features
41
focusing manually
quite wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
no manual mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
no Time Lapse function
52
you can focus manually
quite wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Vlogging highlights
Samsung TL500 Vlogging highlights
32
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
does not contain selfie friendly display
no external mic port
64
quite wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
display is selfie friendly
built in image stabilization (Optical)
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
missing external microphone port
more heavy than average (386g)
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Samsung TL500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR10 and Samsung TL500
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR10Samsung TL500
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 Samsung TL500
Also called - EX1
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2010-09-20 2010-07-09
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine HS -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-196mm (7.0x) 24-72mm (3.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/1.8-2.4
Macro focusing range - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 4.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Display sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of display 461 thousand dot 614 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1500s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 5.20 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance 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) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video data format H.264 H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 176 gr (0.39 pounds) 386 gr (0.85 pounds)
Physical dimensions 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") 114 x 63 x 29mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 40
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 19.2
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 11.1
DXO Low light rating not tested 129
Other
Battery ID NP-110 SLB-07A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, internal
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at release $190 $527