Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung ST6500

Here is a extensive comparison of the Casio EX-ZR15 versus Samsung ST6500, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by brands Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR15 (16MP) and the ST6500 (16MP) is very comparable and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR15 was manufactured 12 months later than the ST6500 so they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-ZR15 being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST6500 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief summation of how the EX-ZR15 scores vs the ST6500 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 & Samsung ST6500. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-ZR15 Gallery & Samsung ST6500 Gallery.

If you are intending to carry your camera, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR15 provides 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) while the Samsung ST6500 has proportions of 102mm x 57mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-ZR15 versus Samsung ST6500 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the EX-ZR15 vs the ST6500.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR15 and ST6500 is 93 and 99 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is hard to imagine the gap in sensor sizing just by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR15 and ST6500.

Clearly, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact resolution so you can expect comparable quality of photos however you should really factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The fresher EX-ZR15 should have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.