Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung CL5

Lets take a deeper look at the Casio EX-ZR15 and Samsung CL5, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the EX-ZR15 (16MP) and CL5 (9MP) and the EX-ZR15 (1/2.3") and CL5 (1/2.5") provide totally different sensor sizes.

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The EX-ZR15 was launched 2 years later than the CL5 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-ZR15 being a Compact camera and the Samsung CL5 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple summary of how the EX-ZR15 grades vs the CL5 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 and Samsung CL5. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR15 Gallery and Samsung CL5 Gallery.

When you are going to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZR15 comes with external dimensions of 102mm x 59mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Samsung CL5 has measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.7") along with a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-ZR15 and Samsung CL5 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-ZR15 vs the CL5.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR15 and CL5 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Often, it's difficult to visualise the gap in sensor sizing simply by checking out specs. The graphic underneath should give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR15 and CL5.

All in all, both of those cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The EX-ZR15 due to its larger sensor will make getting bokeh simpler and the Casio EX-ZR15 will provide greater detail utilizing its extra 7MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more recent EX-ZR15 will have a benefit in sensor tech.