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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung NX10

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
53
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 front
 
Samsung NX10 front
Portability
80
Imaging
54
Features
50
Overall
52

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung NX10 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 NX10
(Full Review)
  • 15MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 499g - 123 x 87 x 40mm
  • Revealed April 2010
  • Refreshed by Samsung NX11
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung NX10 Overview

Let's look a little more in depth at the Casio EX-ZR700 and Samsung NX10, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR700 (16MP) and the NX10 (15MP) is fairly comparable but the EX-ZR700 (1/2.3") and NX10 (APS-C) feature totally different sensor sizing.

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The EX-ZR700 was announced 2 years later than the NX10 and that 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 NX10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go through a step-by-step comparison, below is a short summation of how the EX-ZR700 matches up vs the NX10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Samsung NX10

 EX-ZR700 NX10 
RevealedJanuary 2013April 2010Fresher by 35 months
Display resolution922k614kSharper display (+308k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung NX10 over the Casio EX-ZR700

 NX10 EX-ZR700 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR700 and Samsung NX10

 EX-ZR700 NX10 
Manually focus Dial accurate focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurement
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch display Neither has Touch display

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung NX10 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to carry your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR700 has physical dimensions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX10 has specifications of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") with a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-ZR700 against the NX10.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung NX10 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR700 and NX10 is 91 and 80 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung NX10 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung NX10 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its difficult to visualise the difference in sensor sizing simply by going through technical specs. The visual here might provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR700 and NX10.

As you can tell, both the cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The EX-ZR700 having a smaller sensor will make shooting shallower DOF tougher and the Casio EX-ZR700 will produce greater detail with its extra 1 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos much more aggressively. The newer EX-ZR700 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung NX10 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung NX10 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung NX10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Portrait photography highlights
Samsung NX10 Portrait photography highlights
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has manual focus
decent MP (16MP)
includes face detection focusing
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
72
has manual focus
megapixel count good (15 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
offers face detect focus
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Street photography details
Samsung NX10 Street photography details
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (222 grams)
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
60
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
heavier than competitors (499 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-ZR700
Sports photography with Samsung NX10
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long zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16MP)
includes tracking autofocus
great battery pack (470 per charge)
max fps low (3.0 fps)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
52
megapixel count good (15MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
good battery pack (400 shots)
continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-ZR700
Travel photography with Samsung NX10
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great battery pack (470 CIPA)
lighter than competition in class (222 grams)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (25mm)
very long reach (450mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
does not contain selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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good battery pack (400 shots)
megapixel count good (15 megapixels)
built-in flash
does not have Time Lapse mode
heavier than competitors (499 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Landscape photography highlights
Samsung NX10 Landscape photography highlights
51
has manual focus
rather wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
great battery pack (470 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Samsung NX mount)
nice screen size (3")
megapixel count good (15 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
good battery pack (400 per charge)
lack of image stabilization
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Vlogging info
Samsung NX10 Vlogging info
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rather wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (222g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external mic port
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offers face detect focus
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have mic port
heavier than competitors (499 grams)
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung NX10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR700 and Samsung NX10
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700Samsung NX10
General Information
Brand Name Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 Samsung NX10
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Entry-Level Mirrorless
Announced 2013-01-29 2010-04-07
Body design Compact SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXILIM Engine HS 3 DRIM Engine
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.4 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 365.0mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 15MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4592 x 3056
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points - 15
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Samsung NX
Lens zoom range 25-450mm (18.0x) -
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.9 -
Macro focusing distance 5cm -
Total lenses - 32
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 922k dot 614k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD Active Matrix OLED screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 920k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.57x
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter speed 3.0 frames per second 3.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.70 m 11.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash sync - 1/180s
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
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 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 222g (0.49 pounds) 499g (1.10 pounds)
Dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 123 x 87 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 63
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 22.8
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 10.8
DXO Low light rating not tested 572
Other
Battery life 470 photographs 400 photographs
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-130 BP1130
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC
Storage slots One One
Retail cost $370 $626