Casio EX-ZR300 vs Samsung WB700
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Casio EX-ZR300 vs Samsung WB700 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
- Revealed May 2012
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 100 x 59 x 22mm
- Released December 2010
Casio EX-ZR300 vs Samsung WB700 Overview
Below, we are comparing the Casio EX-ZR300 and Samsung WB700, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-ZR300 (16MP) and the WB700 (14MP) is very close and they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe EX-ZR300 was unveiled 18 months later than the WB700 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting through a full comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the EX-ZR300 grades against the WB700 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio EX-ZR300 vs Samsung WB700 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 and Samsung WB700. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR300 Gallery and Samsung WB700 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR300 over the Samsung WB700
EX-ZR300 | WB700 | |||
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Released | May 2012 | December 2010 | Fresher by 18 months | |
Focus manually | More exact focus |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB700 over the Casio EX-ZR300
WB700 | EX-ZR300 | |||
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Display resolution | 614k | 461k | Crisper display (+153k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR300 and Samsung WB700
EX-ZR300 | WB700 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display sizing | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither has Touch display |
Casio EX-ZR300 vs Samsung WB700 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR300 has external measurements 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 WB700 has proportions of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-ZR300 and Samsung WB700 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you choose during that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-ZR300 against the WB700.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR300 and WB700 is 92 and 98 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR300 vs Samsung WB700 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its hard to imagine the gap in sensor sizing only by researching specifications. The visual underneath should give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR300 and WB700.
Plainly, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You should expect to see the Casio EX-ZR300 to result in greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images much more aggressively. The younger EX-ZR300 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.
Casio EX-ZR300 vs Samsung WB700 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-ZR300 vs Samsung WB700 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 | Samsung WB700 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Samsung |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 | Samsung WB700 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2012-05-22 | 2010-12-28 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Exilim Engine HS | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | - |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | () |
Max aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | - |
Macro focus range | 1cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 461k dot | 614k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.70 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB 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 |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 205g (0.45 pounds) | - |
Dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 500 shots | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-130 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $329 | $300 |