Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Samsung NX210

Here is a complete comparison of the Casio EX-ZR1000 versus Samsung NX210, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-ZR1000 (16MP) and the NX210 (20MP) is relatively similar but the EX-ZR1000 (1/2.3") and NX210 (APS-C) enjoy different sensor measurements.

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The EX-ZR1000 was introduced 2 months later than the NX210 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-ZR1000 being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX210 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick view of how the EX-ZR1000 scores vs the NX210 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 and Samsung NX210. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR1000 Gallery and Samsung NX210 Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR1000 features external measurements of 108mm x 62mm x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") with a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) and the Samsung NX210 has dimensions of 117mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.5") with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-ZR1000 versus Samsung NX210 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-ZR1000 versus the NX210.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR1000 and NX210 is 90 and 90 respectively.

In many cases, it's tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizing purely by reviewing technical specs. The photograph underneath may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR1000 and NX210.

As you can tell, both the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The EX-ZR1000 using its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field trickier and the Samsung NX210 will offer you extra detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs much more aggressively.