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Casio EX-ZR300 vs Samsung WB210

Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
50
Overall
43
Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 front
 
Samsung WB210 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
45
Overall
40

Casio EX-ZR300 vs Samsung WB210 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR300
(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
  • Revealed May 2012
Samsung WB210
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 174g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
  • Released July 2011
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Casio EX-ZR300 vs Samsung WB210 Overview

Below, we will be reviewing the Casio EX-ZR300 vs Samsung WB210, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-ZR300 (16MP) and the WB210 (14MP) is relatively well matched and they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR300 was launched 11 months later than the WB210 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the EX-ZR300 grades against the WB210 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR300 over the Samsung WB210

 EX-ZR300 WB210 
ReleasedMay 2012July 2011Fresher by 11 months
Screen resolution461k1kSharper screen (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB210 over the Casio EX-ZR300

 WB210 EX-ZR300 
Screen dimension3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR300 and Samsung WB210

 EX-ZR300 WB210 
Manual focus Very precise focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Casio EX-ZR300 vs Samsung WB210 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR300 comes with exterior dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Samsung WB210 has sizing of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using at that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the EX-ZR300 and the WB210.

Casio EX-ZR300 vs Samsung WB210 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR300 and WB210 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR300 vs Samsung WB210 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR300 vs Samsung WB210 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is difficult to see the difference between sensor sizing only by looking at technical specs. The photograph underneath might give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR300 and WB210.

As you can tell, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Casio EX-ZR300 to give more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots much more aggressively. The newer EX-ZR300 is going to have an advantage in sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZR300 vs Samsung WB210 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR300 vs Samsung WB210 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR300 vs Samsung WB210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZR300
Portrait photography with Samsung WB210
39
has manual focus
MP count decent (16MP)
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
39
you can focus manually
decent MP (14 megapixels)
comes with face detect focusing
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-ZR300
Street photography with Samsung WB210
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors in class (205g)
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
66
image stabilization (Optical)
includes focus by touch
lighter than average in class (174 grams)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR300 Sports photography factors
Samsung WB210 Sports photography factors
55
excellent zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16MP)
offers tracking autofocus
better than average battery power (500 per charge)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
38
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14MP)
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR300 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung WB210 as a Travel photography camera
71
better than average battery power (500 CIPA)
lighter than competitors in class (205 grams)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
long reach (300mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
71
lighter than average in class (174 grams)
includes focus by touch
decent MP (14MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
very long reach (288mm)
missing Timelapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR300 Landscape photography details
Samsung WB210 Landscape photography details
52
has manual focus
really wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
better than average battery power (500 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
46
you can focus manually
pretty wide (24mm)
big screen (3.5 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14MP)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
lack of manual mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR300 Vlogging details
Samsung WB210 Vlogging details
33
really wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competitors in class (205g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic socket
33
pretty wide (24mm)
touchscreen enabled
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focusing
lighter than average in class (174g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone port
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Casio EX-ZR300 vs Samsung WB210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR300 and Samsung WB210
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR300Samsung WB210
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 Samsung WB210
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2012-05-22 2011-07-19
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Exilim Engine HS -
Sensor type BSI-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 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Highest boosted ISO - 3200
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-300mm (12.5x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/2.9-5.9
Macro focusing range 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3.5 inches
Screen resolution 461k dot 1k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.70 m 3.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
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) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 205 gr (0.45 pounds) 174 gr (0.38 pounds)
Dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9")
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 500 shots -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-130 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC microSC/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Launch pricing $329 $279