Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung NX210

Let's look a little more closely at the Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung NX210, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-ZR15 (16MP) and the NX210 (20MP) is very similar but the EX-ZR15 (1/2.3") and NX210 (APS-C) provide different sensor measurements.

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The EX-ZR15 was announced 7 months prior to the NX210 so they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-ZR15 being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX210 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a concise summary of how the EX-ZR15 scores vs the NX210 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 and Samsung NX210. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-ZR15 Gallery and Samsung NX210 Gallery.

In case you're planning to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR15 has exterior dimensions of 102mm x 59mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX210 has proportions of 117mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.5") and a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung NX210 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-ZR15 and the NX210.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR15 and NX210 is 93 and 90 respectively.

More often than not, it is very hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing simply by reading a spec sheet. The visual below will offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR15 and NX210.

As you can see, the two cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The EX-ZR15 having a tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field harder and the Samsung NX210 will deliver more detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will help you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The older EX-ZR15 is going to be behind in sensor tech.