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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Samsung EX2F

Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
46
Overall
39
Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 front
 
Samsung EX2F front
Portability
90
Imaging
37
Features
62
Overall
47

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Samsung EX2F Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 204g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
  • Revealed July 2011
Samsung EX2F
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-80mm (F1.4-2.7) lens
  • 294g - 112 x 62 x 29mm
  • Released December 2012
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Samsung EX2F Overview

Below is a extensive overview of the Casio EX-ZR100 versus Samsung EX2F, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and the EX2F (12MP) is fairly comparable but the EX-ZR100 (1/2.3") and EX2F (1/1.7") boast different sensor dimensions.

Photography Glossary

The EX-ZR100 was manufactured 17 months prior to the EX2F making them a generation apart from one another. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the EX-ZR100 matches up versus the EX2F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR100 over the Samsung EX2F

 EX-ZR100 EX2F 
Display resolution461k0kCrisper display (+461k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung EX2F over the Casio EX-ZR100

 EX2F EX-ZR100 
ReleasedDecember 2012July 2011More recent by 17 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR100 and Samsung EX2F

 EX-ZR100 EX2F 
Focus manually More precise focusing
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display sizing
Touch display Neither comes with Touch display

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Samsung EX2F Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to lug around your camera often, you need to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR100 comes with exterior measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Samsung EX2F has sizing of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-ZR100 versus Samsung EX2F in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-ZR100 versus the EX2F.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Samsung EX2F size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR100 and EX2F is 92 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Samsung EX2F top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Samsung EX2F Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very tough to imagine the difference in sensor measurements merely by checking out specifications. The photograph here should provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR100 and EX2F.

To sum up, both the cameras provide the same megapixel count but different sensor measurements. The EX-ZR100 includes the smaller sensor which is going to make obtaining shallower DOF harder. The older EX-ZR100 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Samsung EX2F sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Samsung EX2F Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Samsung EX2F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung EX2F as a Portrait photography camera
29
manual focus
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
42
manual focus
supports RAW files
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Street photography info
Samsung EX2F Street photography info
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors in class (204g)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
68
screen articulates
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
more heavy than competition in class (294g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Sports photography advice
Samsung EX2F Sports photography advice
46
excellent zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
max fps high (40.0 frames per second)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features tracking focus
low megapixels (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
31
has image stabilization (Optical)
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Travel photography highlights
Samsung EX2F Travel photography highlights
63
lighter than competitors in class (204g)
built-in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
long reach (300mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
low megapixels (12MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
66
flash built-in
screen is selfie friendly
rather wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.4)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition in class (294g)
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Landscape photography information
Samsung EX2F Landscape photography information
43
manual focus
relatively wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Time Lapse recording
53
manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.4)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung EX2F as a Vlogging camera
33
relatively wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competitors in class (204 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
missing mic socket
71
rather wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.4)
screen is selfie friendly
has image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
doesn't have microphone port
more heavy than competition in class (294 grams)
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Samsung EX2F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR100 and Samsung EX2F
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR100Samsung EX2F
General Information
Brand Name Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 Samsung EX2F
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2011-07-19 2012-12-18
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Exilim Engine HS -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
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 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-300mm (12.5x) 24-80mm (3.3x)
Maximum aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/1.4-2.7
Crop factor 5.8 4.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Screen resolution 461 thousand dot 0 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech Super Clear TFT color LCD AMOLED
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic (optional)
Features
Min shutter speed 15s -
Max shutter speed 1/2000s -
Continuous shutter speed 40.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
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), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 64 (480, 1000 fps) 1920 x 1080
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 204 grams (0.45 lb) 294 grams (0.65 lb)
Physical dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 112 x 62 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 48
DXO Color Depth score not tested 20.0
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 11.5
DXO Low light score not tested 209
Other
Battery model - SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Cost at release $300 $478