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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung CL80

Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
53
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 front
 
Samsung CL80 front
Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
30
Overall
33

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung CL80 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR700
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 222g - 108 x 60 x 31mm
  • Announced January 2013
Samsung CL80
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 4800 (Bump to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 160g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
  • Introduced January 2010
  • Additionally referred to as ST5500
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung CL80 Overview

Following is a thorough overview of the Casio EX-ZR700 and Samsung CL80, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by brands Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-ZR700 (16MP) and the CL80 (14MP) is pretty comparable and they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR700 was launched 3 years after the CL80 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-ZR700 being a Compact camera and the Samsung CL80 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a quick view of how the EX-ZR700 matches up vs the CL80 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Samsung CL80

 EX-ZR700 CL80 
IntroducedJanuary 2013January 2010More modern by 38 months
Focus manually Very accurate focusing
Screen resolution922k230kSharper screen (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung CL80 over the Casio EX-ZR700

 CL80 EX-ZR700 
Screen dimension3.7"3"Bigger screen (+0.7")
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR700 and Samsung CL80

 EX-ZR700 CL80 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung CL80 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to carry around your camera, you should factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR700 has got external dimensions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Samsung CL80 has sizing of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-ZR700 against the CL80.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung CL80 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR700 and CL80 is 91 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung CL80 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung CL80 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's hard to visualise the gap in sensor sizes just by seeing technical specs. The image here will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR700 and CL80.

As you can tell, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Casio EX-ZR700 to provide greater detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The more modern EX-ZR700 is going to have an edge in sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung CL80 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung CL80 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung CL80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Portrait photography information
Samsung CL80 Portrait photography information
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has manual focus
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
has face detection autofocus
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
28
good resolution (14MP)
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Street photography features
Samsung CL80 Street photography features
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others in class (222 grams)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
60
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes touch focus
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
heavier than competition (160 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Sports photography information
Samsung CL80 Sports photography information
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incredible zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has tracking autofocus
better than average battery life (470 shots)
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
38
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-ZR700
Travel photography with Samsung CL80
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better than average battery life (470 shots)
lighter than others in class (222g)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (25mm)
great zoom (450mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
60
includes touch focus
good resolution (14MP)
flash built-in
missing Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition (160 grams)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (31mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Landscape photography information
Samsung CL80 Landscape photography information
52
has manual focus
reasonably wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
better than average battery life (470 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
37
big screen (3.7 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (31mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
manual exposure not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Vlogging features
Samsung CL80 Vlogging features
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reasonably wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others in class (222 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic port
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touch screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not good (31mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic support
heavier than competition (160 grams)
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung CL80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR700 and Samsung CL80
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700Samsung CL80
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 Samsung CL80
Also referred to as - ST5500
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Announced 2013-01-29 2010-01-06
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXILIM Engine HS 3 -
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 16MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4334 x 3256
Maximum native ISO 3200 4800
Maximum boosted ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-450mm (18.0x) 31-217mm (7.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/3.3-5.5
Macro focus distance 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3.7"
Resolution of display 922 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1500s
Continuous shooting rate 3.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.70 m 5.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,20,15 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, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 222g (0.49 lbs) 160g (0.35 lbs)
Dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 470 pictures -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-130 SLB-11A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $370 $400