Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung SL820
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Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung SL820 Key Specs
(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
- Revealed January 2012
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.4-5.8) lens
- 168g - 95 x 59 x 23mm
- Announced February 2009
- Also Known as IT100
Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung SL820 Overview
Here is a extended assessment of the Casio EX-ZR15 and Samsung SL820, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Casio and Samsung. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the EX-ZR15 (16MP) and SL820 (12MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe EX-ZR15 was launched 2 years later than the SL820 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going right into a detailed comparison, here is a quick overview of how the EX-ZR15 matches up against the SL820 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung SL820 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 and Samsung SL820. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR15 Gallery and Samsung SL820 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR15 over the Samsung SL820
EX-ZR15 | SL820 | |||
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Announced | January 2012 | February 2009 | Fresher by 36 months | |
Manually focus | Very precise focusing | |||
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Crisper screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung SL820 over the Casio EX-ZR15
SL820 | EX-ZR15 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-ZR15 and Samsung SL820
EX-ZR15 | SL820 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen sizing | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung SL820 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry your camera often, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZR15 has got exterior dimensions of 102mm x 59mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Samsung SL820 has measurements of 95mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
Compare the Casio EX-ZR15 and Samsung SL820 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-ZR15 versus the SL820.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR15 and SL820 is 93 and 94 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung SL820 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is difficult to visualise the difference between sensor sizing just by reviewing a spec sheet. The graphic below will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR15 and SL820.
Clearly, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Casio EX-ZR15 to offer you extra detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The younger EX-ZR15 will have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.
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Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung SL820 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 | Samsung SL820 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Samsung |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 | Samsung SL820 |
Also called | - | IT100 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2012-01-09 | 2009-02-17 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | 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 | 16MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-196mm (7.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.4-5.8 |
Macro focusing range | 2cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 461k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.20 m | 4.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance 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 (15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 176 grams (0.39 lbs) | 168 grams (0.37 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 102 x 59 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 95 x 59 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 325 photos | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-110 | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $249 | $280 |