Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung GX-20

Here, we are analyzing the Casio EX-ZR700 versus Samsung GX-20, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Advanced DSLR by competitors Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-ZR700 (16MP) and the GX-20 (15MP) is very similar but the EX-ZR700 (1/2.3") and GX-20 (APS-C) have totally different sensor measurements.

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The EX-ZR700 was announced 5 years after the GX-20 which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-ZR700 being a Compact camera and the Samsung GX-20 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a concise summary of how the EX-ZR700 matches up vs the GX-20 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 and Samsung GX-20. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR700 Gallery and Samsung GX-20 Gallery.

If you're planning to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR700 has got outer 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) whilst the Samsung GX-20 has dimensions of 142mm x 101mm x 72mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") with a weight of 800 grams (1.76 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-ZR700 versus Samsung GX-20 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-ZR700 compared to the GX-20.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR700 and GX-20 is 91 and 58 respectively.

Generally, it's difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizes simply by going over specifications. The image below will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR700 and GX-20.

Plainly, both the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The EX-ZR700 with its tinier sensor will make getting bokeh trickier and the Casio EX-ZR700 will offer you more detail with its extra 1MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images way more aggressively. The newer EX-ZR700 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.