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Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung SH100

Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
43
Overall
40
Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 front
 
Samsung SH100 front
Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung SH100 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR15
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 176g - 102 x 59 x 27mm
  • Introduced January 2012
Samsung SH100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 93 x 54 x 19mm
  • Introduced January 2011
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Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung SH100 Overview

On this page, we are contrasting the Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung SH100, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by brands Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-ZR15 (16MP) and the SH100 (14MP) is fairly similar and both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR15 was announced 13 months after the SH100 making them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZR15 being a Compact camera and the Samsung SH100 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a quick summation of how the EX-ZR15 scores against the SH100 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR15 over the Samsung SH100

 EX-ZR15 SH100 
IntroducedJanuary 2012January 2011More modern by 13 months
Manual focus Very accurate focus
Display resolution461k230kClearer display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung SH100 over the Casio EX-ZR15

 SH100 EX-ZR15 
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR15 and Samsung SH100

 EX-ZR15 SH100 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display size
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung SH100 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR15 features outside measurements of 102mm x 59mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Samsung SH100 has sizing of 93mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung SH100 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-ZR15 compared to the SH100.

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung SH100 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR15 and SH100 is 93 and 99 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung SH100 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung SH100 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizes merely by reviewing a spec sheet. The pic below might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR15 and SH100.

Clearly, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You should anticipate the Casio EX-ZR15 to offer greater detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images more aggressively. The more recent EX-ZR15 provides an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung SH100 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung SH100 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung SH100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung SH100 as a Portrait photography camera
40
manual focus
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
supports face detect focus
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
28
MP count decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 Street photography details
Samsung SH100 Street photography details
57
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
49
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
maximum ISO low (0)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 Sports photography factors
Samsung SH100 Sports photography factors
44
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
good battery pack (325 shots)
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
26
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
fixed focal length (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung SH100 as a Travel photography camera
67
good battery pack (325 per charge)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
71
MP count decent (14MP)
flash built-in
very good maximum aperture (f)
lack of Timelapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 Landscape photography advice
Samsung SH100 Landscape photography advice
49
manual focus
really wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
good battery pack (325 CIPA)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
manual mode not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
missing Time Lapse mode
37
very good maximum aperture (f)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
MP count decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (0)
no RAW support
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 Vlogging information
Samsung SH100 Vlogging information
33
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing mic port
33
very good maximum aperture (f)
screen is touchscreen
has microphone port
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
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Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung SH100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR15 and Samsung SH100
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR15Samsung SH100
General Information
Company Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 Samsung SH100
Type Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Introduced 2012-01-09 2011-01-04
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4230 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 80 -
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-196mm (7.0x) ()
Max aperture f/3.0-5.9 -
Macro focus range 2cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 461 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 3.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 5.20 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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) 1280 x 720
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 176 gr (0.39 lb) -
Physical dimensions 102 x 59 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") 93 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" 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 photos -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-110 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) -
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC -
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $249 $200