Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
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Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 176g - 102 x 59 x 27mm
- Announced January 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-481mm (F) lens
- 305g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
- Introduced August 2012
Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Overview
Below, we will be evaluating the Casio EX-ZR15 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR15 (16MP) and the Galaxy Camera 4G (16MP) is relatively comparable and they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe EX-ZR15 was released 7 months prior to the Galaxy Camera 4G and they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go in to a more detailed comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the EX-ZR15 scores vs the Galaxy Camera 4G in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR15 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR15 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
EX-ZR15 | Galaxy Camera 4G | |||
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Focus manually | Very exact focusing | |||
Screen resolution | 461k | 0k | Crisper screen (+461k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G over the Casio EX-ZR15
Galaxy Camera 4G | EX-ZR15 | |||
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Introduced | August 2012 | January 2012 | More recent by 7 months | |
Screen dimension | 4.8" | 3" | Bigger screen (+1.8") | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR15 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
EX-ZR15 | Galaxy Camera 4G | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen |
Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Physical Comparison
In case you're going to lug around your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR15 has outside dimensions of 102mm x 59mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G has proportions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") along with a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).
Check out the Casio EX-ZR15 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you use at that moment. Following is the front view scale comparison of the EX-ZR15 versus the Galaxy Camera 4G.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR15 and Galaxy Camera 4G is 93 and 90 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its difficult to see the contrast in sensor measurements purely by going through specs. The visual underneath may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR15 and Galaxy Camera 4G.
All in all, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of photos though you might want to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The older EX-ZR15 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 | Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Samsung |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 | Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2012-01-09 | 2012-08-29 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Exilim Engine 5.0 | 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | - |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-196mm (7.0x) | 23-481mm (20.9x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | - |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 4.8 inches |
Display resolution | 461 thousand dots | 0 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | - |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 5.20 m | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 176g (0.39 lb) | 305g (0.67 lb) |
Dimensions | 102 x 59 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 325 photographs | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-110 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $249 | $550 |