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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera

Portability
92
Imaging
36
Features
46
Overall
40
Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 front
 
Samsung Galaxy Camera front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 204g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
  • Launched July 2011
Samsung Galaxy Camera
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-481mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 300g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
  • Released February 2013
  • Also Known as Wi-Fi
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Overview

Lets take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-ZR100 and Samsung Galaxy Camera, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Casio and Samsung. There is a sizable difference between the image resolutions of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and Galaxy Camera (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR100 was released 19 months prior to the Galaxy Camera which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a in depth comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the EX-ZR100 matches up vs the Galaxy Camera when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR100 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera

 EX-ZR100 Galaxy Camera 

Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera over the Casio EX-ZR100

 Galaxy Camera EX-ZR100 
ReleasedFebruary 2013July 2011More recent by 19 months
Screen size4.8"3"Bigger screen (+1.8")
Screen resolution922k461kClearer screen (+461k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR100 and Samsung Galaxy Camera

 EX-ZR100 Galaxy Camera 
Manually focus Very exact focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR100 has got outside dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Samsung Galaxy Camera has proportions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") with a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-ZR100 and Samsung Galaxy Camera in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select at that moment. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-ZR100 versus the Galaxy Camera.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR100 and Galaxy Camera is 92 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Sensor Comparison

Generally, its hard to picture the gap between sensor measurements only by reviewing technical specs. The graphic here might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR100 and Galaxy Camera.

As you can tell, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can expect the Samsung Galaxy Camera to offer you extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The older EX-ZR100 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Screen and ViewFinder

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

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Portrait photography information
Samsung Galaxy Camera Portrait photography information
29
you can focus manually
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
40
you can focus manually
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-ZR100
Street photography with Samsung Galaxy Camera
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors (204 grams)
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (300g)
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Sports photography advice
Samsung Galaxy Camera Sports photography advice
46
long zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
max fps high (40.0 frames/s)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes tracking focus
sensor resolution low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
50
incredible zoom range (23-481mm 20.9 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung Galaxy Camera as a Travel photography camera
64
lighter than competitors (204 grams)
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
great zoom (300mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
sensor resolution low (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
69
lighter than competitors (300g)
good megapixels (16MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (23mm)
great reach (481mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung Galaxy Camera as a Landscape photography camera
43
you can focus manually
pretty wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse function
50
you can focus manually
fairly wide (23mm)
bigger than average screen (4.8 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Vlogging factors
Samsung Galaxy Camera Vlogging factors
33
pretty wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors (204 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have microphone socket
37
fairly wide (23mm)
has touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
includes external mic port
lighter than competitors (300g)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR100 and Samsung Galaxy Camera
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR100Samsung Galaxy Camera
General Information
Brand Name Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 Samsung Galaxy Camera
Also Known as - Wi-Fi
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2011-07-19 2013-02-19
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine HS 1.4GHz Quad-Core
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-300mm (12.5x) 23-481mm (20.9x)
Largest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/2.8-5.9
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 4.8"
Resolution of display 461 thousand dot 922 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 16 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 40.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
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
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 204g (0.45 lbs) 300g (0.66 lbs)
Physical dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) -
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $300 $450