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Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung WB1100F

Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
43
Overall
40
Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 front
 
Samsung WB1100F front
Portability
67
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung WB1100F Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR15
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • 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 WB1100F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-875mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 512g - 125 x 87 x 96mm
  • Revealed January 2014
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Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung WB1100F Overview

In this article, we are evaluating the Casio EX-ZR15 versus Samsung WB1100F, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-ZR15 (16MP) and the WB1100F (16MP) is very comparable and they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR15 was released 24 months prior to the WB1100F making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-ZR15 being a Compact camera and the Samsung WB1100F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go in to a thorough comparison, below is a short introduction of how the EX-ZR15 grades versus the WB1100F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR15 over the Samsung WB1100F

 EX-ZR15 WB1100F 
Display resolution461k460kSharper display (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB1100F over the Casio EX-ZR15

 WB1100F EX-ZR15 
RevealedJanuary 2014January 2012More modern by 24 months

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR15 and Samsung WB1100F

 EX-ZR15 WB1100F 
Manual focus More accurate focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurements
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung WB1100F Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera often, you should factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZR15 has outer dimensions 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 WB1100F has measurements of 125mm x 87mm x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8") accompanied by a weight of 512 grams (1.13 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-ZR15 versus the WB1100F.

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung WB1100F size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR15 and WB1100F is 93 and 67 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung WB1100F top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung WB1100F Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizes purely by checking out specifications. The pic underneath should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR15 and WB1100F.

Plainly, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact megapixels so you can expect comparable quality of photographs though you might want to take the age of the cameras into account. The more aged EX-ZR15 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung WB1100F sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung WB1100F Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung WB1100F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 Portrait photography information
Samsung WB1100F Portrait photography information
40
manual focus
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
features face detection focus
no manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
37
has manual focus
good MP (16 megapixels)
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-ZR15
Street photography with Samsung WB1100F
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
heavier than competition in class (512 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 Sports photography info
Samsung WB1100F Sports photography info
44
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
great battery (325 shots)
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
45
excellent zoom range (25-875mm 35.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-ZR15
Travel photography with Samsung WB1100F
67
great battery (325 per charge)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
54
good MP (16MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
long reach (875mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition in class (512g)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 Landscape photography details
Samsung WB1100F Landscape photography details
49
manual focus
decently wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
great battery (325 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
no manual mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
does not have Timelapse mode
45
has manual focus
relatively wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 Vlogging factors
Samsung WB1100F Vlogging factors
33
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have external microphone port
23
relatively wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of mic port
heavier than competition in class (512g)
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Casio EX-ZR15 vs Samsung WB1100F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR15 and Samsung WB1100F
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR15Samsung WB1100F
General Information
Brand Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 Samsung WB1100F
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2012-01-09 2014-01-07
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-196mm (7.0x) 25-875mm (35.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing distance 2cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 461 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 3.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 5.20 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye -
External flash
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
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 176 grams (0.39 lbs) 512 grams (1.13 lbs)
Dimensions 102 x 59 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") 125 x 87 x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) -
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD, SDHC, SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
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