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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Samsung TL225

Portability
92
Imaging
36
Features
46
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 front
 
Samsung TL225 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
33
Overall
34

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Samsung TL225 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 TL225
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 187g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
  • Released August 2009
  • Also Known as ST550
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Samsung TL225 Overview

Below is a extended comparison of the Casio EX-ZR100 vs Samsung TL225, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by brands Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and the TL225 (12MP) is fairly close and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-ZR100 was unveiled 24 months later than the TL225 making them a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-ZR100 being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL225 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a brief view of how the EX-ZR100 grades vs the TL225 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR100 over the Samsung TL225

 EX-ZR100 TL225 
ReleasedJuly 2011August 2009More recent by 24 months
Focus manually More precise focus

Reasons to pick Samsung TL225 over the Casio EX-ZR100

 TL225 EX-ZR100 
Display size3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution1152k461kSharper display (+691k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR100 and Samsung TL225

 EX-ZR100 TL225 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Samsung TL225 Physical Comparison

If you're going to lug around your camera frequently, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR100 features outer measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Samsung TL225 has sizing of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") and a weight of 187 grams (0.41 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-ZR100 vs Samsung TL225 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-ZR100 vs the TL225.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Samsung TL225 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR100 and TL225 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Samsung TL225 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Samsung TL225 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very tough to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements simply by researching technical specs. The visual below might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR100 and TL225.

As you have seen, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same MP so you should expect comparable quality of images although you should always consider the release date of the cameras into account. The newer EX-ZR100 will have an edge in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Samsung TL225 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Samsung TL225 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Samsung TL225 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Portrait photography information
Samsung TL225 Portrait photography information
29
you can focus manually
can't use external flash
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
21
lack of manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 as a Street photography camera
Samsung TL225 as a Street photography camera
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others (204g)
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
59
has image stabilization (Optical)
boasts touch focus
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
heavier than competitors (187 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Sports photography details
Samsung TL225 Sports photography details
46
excellent zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
max frames per second high (40.0 frames per second)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has tracking autofocus
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
lack of shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Travel photography features
Samsung TL225 Travel photography features
64
lighter than others (204g)
flash built-in
relatively wide (24mm)
long reach (300mm)
no Timelapse recording
low megapixels (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
59
boasts touch focus
flash built-in
really wide (27mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
heavier than competitors (187 grams)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Landscape photography highlights
Samsung TL225 Landscape photography highlights
43
you can focus manually
relatively wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
no Timelapse recording
37
really wide (27mm)
bigger than average screen (3.5 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Vlogging info
Samsung TL225 Vlogging info
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relatively wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others (204 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
display is not selfie friendly
no external microphone support
29
really wide (27mm)
touchscreen functionality
has image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external mic support
heavier than competitors (187 grams)
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Samsung TL225 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR100 and Samsung TL225
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR100Samsung TL225
General Information
Brand Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 Samsung TL225
Also called as - ST550
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Revealed 2011-07-19 2009-08-13
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine HS -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-300mm (12.5x) 27-124mm (4.6x)
Largest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focusing distance - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3.5 inches
Resolution of screen 461k dots 1,152k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 40.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 3.40 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual
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) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 204 gr (0.45 pounds) 187 gr (0.41 pounds)
Physical dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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
Battery ID - SLB-07A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at release $300 $488