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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera

Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
53
Overall
44
Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 front
 
Samsung Galaxy Camera front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR1000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 255g - 108 x 62 x 37mm
  • Introduced September 2012
Samsung Galaxy Camera
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Display
  • 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
  • Additionally Known as Wi-Fi
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Overview

Here is a comprehensive review of the Casio EX-ZR1000 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-ZR1000 (16MP) and the Galaxy Camera (16MP) is fairly similar and they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR1000 was unveiled 4 months before the Galaxy Camera which means that they are both of a similar age. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a in depth comparison, below is a brief summation of how the EX-ZR1000 scores against the Galaxy Camera when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Photography Glossary
	
	

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR1000 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera

 EX-ZR1000 Galaxy Camera 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera over the Casio EX-ZR1000

 Galaxy Camera EX-ZR1000 
Display sizing4.8"3"Larger display (+1.8")
Display resolution922k461kClearer display (+461k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Samsung Galaxy Camera

 EX-ZR1000 Galaxy Camera 
ReleasedSeptember 2012February 2013Similar age
Manually focus More precise focus
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Physical Comparison

If you're looking to carry your camera regularly, you will want to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR1000 offers exterior measurements of 108mm x 62mm x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") and a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera has proportions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") along with a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the EX-ZR1000 versus the Galaxy Camera.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR1000 and Galaxy Camera is 90 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizing simply by reading a spec sheet. The graphic below will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR1000 and Galaxy Camera.

Clearly, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same MP therefore you can expect similar quality of photos although you need to consider the age of the products into consideration.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Screen and ViewFinder

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

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZR1000
Portrait photography with Samsung Galaxy Camera
43
manual focus
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect focus
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
40
you can focus manually
good resolution (16 megapixels)
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-ZR1000
Street photography with Samsung Galaxy Camera
68
screen tilts up and down
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others (255g)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
61
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (300 grams)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-ZR1000
Sports photography with Samsung Galaxy Camera
50
great zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
good battery life (470 shots)
max fps very slow (3.0 fps)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
50
great zoom range (23-481mm 20.9 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 Travel photography info
Samsung Galaxy Camera Travel photography info
70
good battery life (470 per charge)
lighter than others (255 grams)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (24mm)
long reach (300mm)
missing Timelapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
69
lighter than competitors (300g)
good resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (23mm)
very long zoom (481mm)
does not have Timelapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZR1000
Landscape photography with Samsung Galaxy Camera
51
manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
good battery life (470 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
50
you can focus manually
decently wide (23mm)
big screen (4.8 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung Galaxy Camera as a Vlogging camera
34
rather wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others (255g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing microphone socket
37
decently wide (23mm)
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
comes with microphone port
lighter than competitors (300g)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR1000 and Samsung Galaxy Camera
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000Samsung Galaxy Camera
General Information
Brand Name Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 Samsung Galaxy Camera
Also called as - Wi-Fi
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2012-09-25 2013-02-19
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXILIM Engine HS 3 1.4GHz Quad-Core
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-300mm (12.5x) 23-481mm (20.9x)
Largest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focus range 5cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 4.8 inch
Resolution of display 461 thousand dot 922 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 16s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.70 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
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 format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 255g (0.56 lbs) 300g (0.66 lbs)
Dimensions 108 x 62 x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 470 photographs -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-130 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) -
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Retail price $572 $450