Casio EX-ZR300 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
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Casio EX-ZR300 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 205g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
- Introduced May 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-481mm (F) lens
- 305g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
- Introduced August 2012
Casio EX-ZR300 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Overview
The following is a in depth review of the Casio EX-ZR300 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR300 (16MP) and the Galaxy Camera 4G (16MP) is fairly similar and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe EX-ZR300 was launched 3 months prior to the Galaxy Camera 4G so they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a brief summary of how the EX-ZR300 scores against the Galaxy Camera 4G in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Casio EX-ZR300 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-ZR300 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR300 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
EX-ZR300 | Galaxy Camera 4G | |||
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Manual focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Display resolution | 461k | 0k | Clearer display (+461k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G over the Casio EX-ZR300
Galaxy Camera 4G | EX-ZR300 | |||
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Display dimensions | 4.8" | 3" | Larger display (+1.8") | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR300 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
EX-ZR300 | Galaxy Camera 4G | |||
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Introduced | May 2012 | August 2012 | Similar generation | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen |
Casio EX-ZR300 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR300 has got exterior measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G has specifications of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") with a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).
Examine the Casio EX-ZR300 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-ZR300 vs the Galaxy Camera 4G.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR300 and Galaxy Camera 4G is 92 and 90 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR300 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very difficult to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions purely by going over technical specs. The picture below should give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR300 and Galaxy Camera 4G.
As you have seen, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution so you should expect similar quality of files though you will need to consider the release date of the products into consideration.
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Casio EX-ZR300 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 | Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Samsung |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 | Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2012-05-22 | 2012-08-29 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Exilim Engine HS | 1.4GHz Quad-Core |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
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 | - |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | - |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 23-481mm (20.9x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | - |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 4.8 inch |
Resolution of screen | 461 thousand dot | 0 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 seconds | - |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.70 m | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | no built-in flash |
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, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) 224 x 64 (1000 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 205 gr (0.45 lbs) | 305 gr (0.67 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" 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 | 500 images | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-130 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) | - |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $329 | $550 |