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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Samsung EX2F

Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
53
Overall
44
Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 front
 
Samsung EX2F front
Portability
90
Imaging
37
Features
62
Overall
47

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Samsung EX2F Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR1000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 255g - 108 x 62 x 37mm
  • Launched September 2012
Samsung EX2F
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-80mm (F1.4-2.7) lens
  • 294g - 112 x 62 x 29mm
  • Announced December 2012
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Samsung EX2F Overview

Below is a extensive assessment of the Casio EX-ZR1000 versus Samsung EX2F, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Casio and Samsung. There exists a crucial gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZR1000 (16MP) and EX2F (12MP) and the EX-ZR1000 (1/2.3") and EX2F (1/1.7") enjoy different sensor size.

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The EX-ZR1000 was manufactured 2 months earlier than the EX2F which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a more detailed comparison, below is a simple view of how the EX-ZR1000 grades against the EX2F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR1000 over the Samsung EX2F

 EX-ZR1000 EX2F 
Screen resolution461k0kCrisper screen (+461k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung EX2F over the Casio EX-ZR1000

 EX2F EX-ZR1000 
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Samsung EX2F

 EX-ZR1000 EX2F 
AnnouncedSeptember 2012December 2012Same generation
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen size
Touch screen Neither features Touch screen

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Samsung EX2F Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to lug around your camera often, you will have to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR1000 enjoys outer measurements of 108mm x 62mm x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") along with a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) while the Samsung EX2F has sizing of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the EX-ZR1000 against the EX2F.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Samsung EX2F size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR1000 and EX2F is 90 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Samsung EX2F top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Samsung EX2F Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its tough to imagine the gap in sensor measurements merely by checking out technical specs. The photograph below will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR1000 and EX2F.

As you can tell, both of the cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The EX-ZR1000 because of its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field trickier and the Casio EX-ZR1000 will show more detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs much more aggressively.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Samsung EX2F sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Samsung EX2F Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Samsung EX2F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 Portrait photography features
Samsung EX2F Portrait photography features
43
has manual focus
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
features face detect focusing
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
42
manual focus
exports RAW files
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 Street photography details
Samsung EX2F Street photography details
68
screen tilts up and down
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (255 grams)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
68
screen articulates
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
more heavy than others (294g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 Sports photography details
Samsung EX2F Sports photography details
50
excellent zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
features tracking focus
better than average battery pack (470 CIPA)
max fps very slow (3.0 frames/s)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
31
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 Travel photography info
Samsung EX2F Travel photography info
70
better than average battery pack (470 CIPA)
lighter than competition in class (255 grams)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
great zoom (300mm)
no Time Lapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
66
built-in flash
screen is selfie friendly
pretty wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.4)
missing Timelapse function
more heavy than others (294 grams)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 Landscape photography factors
Samsung EX2F Landscape photography factors
51
has manual focus
pretty wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
better than average battery pack (470 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
no Time Lapse mode
53
manual focus
pretty wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.4)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 Vlogging details
Samsung EX2F Vlogging details
34
pretty wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (255 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no mic support
71
pretty wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.4)
screen is selfie friendly
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
missing microphone port
more heavy than others (294 grams)
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Samsung EX2F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR1000 and Samsung EX2F
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000Samsung EX2F
General Information
Company Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 Samsung EX2F
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2012-09-25 2012-12-18
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXILIM Engine HS 3 -
Sensor type 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 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount 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
Macro focus range 5cm -
Crop factor 5.8 4.8
Screen
Range of screen Tilting Fully Articulated
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 461 thousand dot 0 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech Super Clear TFT color LCD AMOLED
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic (optional)
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds -
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds -
Continuous shooting speed 3.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.70 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,20,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps), 1920 x 1080
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, 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 255 gr (0.56 lbs) 294 gr (0.65 lbs)
Dimensions 108 x 62 x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") 112 x 62 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 life 470 photos -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-130 SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $572 $478