Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung ST150F
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Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung ST150F 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
- Announced January 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
- 114g - 94 x 58 x 18mm
- Introduced January 2013

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung ST150F Overview
Its time to look more in depth at the Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung ST150F, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR15 (16MP) and the ST150F (16MP) is relatively close and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The EX-ZR15 was revealed 12 months before the ST150F so they are of a similar age. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the EX-ZR15 grades versus the ST150F with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung ST150F Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 & Samsung ST150F. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-ZR15 Gallery & Samsung ST150F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR15 over the Samsung ST150F
EX-ZR15 | ST150F | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Dial accurate focus | ||
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST150F over the Casio EX-ZR15
ST150F | EX-ZR15 | |||
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Introduced | January 2013 | ![]() | January 2012 | More modern by 12 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR15 and Samsung ST150F
EX-ZR15 | ST150F | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same screen dimensions |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Lack of Touch screen |
Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung ST150F Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry around your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR15 provides outside measurements of 102mm x 59mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Samsung ST150F has sizing of 94mm x 58mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung ST150F in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the EX-ZR15 versus the ST150F.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR15 and ST150F is 93 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung ST150F Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizes merely by looking through technical specs. The picture underneath will give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR15 and ST150F.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same resolution so you can expect comparable quality of photographs although you should really factor the age of the cameras into account. The more aged EX-ZR15 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung ST150F Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung ST150F Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 | Samsung ST150F | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Samsung |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 | Samsung ST150F |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2012-01-09 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | 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 | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-196mm (7.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/2.5-6.3 |
Macro focusing range | 2cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 461 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | QVGA TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4s | 1s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.20 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
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 (30, 15fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 176 grams (0.39 pounds) | 114 grams (0.25 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 102 x 59 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 94 x 58 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
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 | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-110 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $249 | $300 |