Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Samsung ST100
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Samsung ST100 Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-175mm (F3.6-4.8) lens
- 155g - 100 x 60 x 20mm
- Announced January 2010
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Samsung ST100 Overview
On this page, we are evaluating the Casio EX-ZR1000 versus Samsung ST100, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR1000 (16MP) and the ST100 (14MP) is very close and both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe EX-ZR1000 was revealed 2 years after the ST100 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZR1000 being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST100 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the EX-ZR1000 matches up against the ST100 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Samsung ST100 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 and Samsung ST100. The full galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR1000 Gallery and Samsung ST100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR1000 over the Samsung ST100
EX-ZR1000 | ST100 | |||
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Announced | September 2012 | January 2010 | More modern by 34 months | |
Manually focus | Very accurate focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST100 over the Casio EX-ZR1000
ST100 | EX-ZR1000 | |||
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Display dimensions | 3.5" | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 1152k | 461k | Crisper display (+691k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Samsung ST100
EX-ZR1000 | ST100 | |||
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Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen |
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Samsung ST100 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry around your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR1000 features physical dimensions of 108mm x 62mm x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST100 has specifications of 100mm x 60mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-ZR1000 versus Samsung ST100 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the EX-ZR1000 against the ST100.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR1000 and ST100 is 90 and 95 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Samsung ST100 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes purely by viewing specifications. The pic below may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR1000 and ST100.
To sum up, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You should expect to see the Casio EX-ZR1000 to provide you with greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The fresher EX-ZR1000 provides an edge in sensor technology.
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Samsung ST100 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Samsung ST100 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 | Samsung ST100 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Samsung |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 | Samsung ST100 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2012-09-25 | 2010-01-06 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | EXILIM Engine HS 3 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 35-175mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.6-4.8 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3.5 inches |
Screen resolution | 461 thousand dot | 1,152 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.70 m | 3.10 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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), | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 255g (0.56 lbs) | 155g (0.34 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 108 x 62 x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") | 100 x 60 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") |
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 photos | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-130 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $572 | $250 |