Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung PL210
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung PL210 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 222g - 108 x 60 x 31mm
- Introduced January 2013
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 100 x 59 x 20mm
- Introduced January 2011
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Here, we will be contrasting the Casio EX-ZR700 and Samsung PL210, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by rivals Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR700 (16MP) and the PL210 (14MP) is pretty similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe EX-ZR700 was revealed 2 years later than the PL210 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-ZR700 being a Compact camera and the Samsung PL210 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a short summary of how the EX-ZR700 scores against the PL210 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Here is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 and Samsung PL210. The full galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR700 Gallery and Samsung PL210 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Samsung PL210
| EX-ZR700 | PL210 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | January 2013 |  | January 2011 | More recent by 26 months |
| Focus manually |  | Very precise focus | ||
| Screen resolution | 922k |  | 230k | Sharper screen (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung PL210 over the Casio EX-ZR700
| PL210 | EX-ZR700 |
|---|
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR700 and Samsung PL210
| EX-ZR700 | PL210 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen size | 3" |  | 3" | Same screen sizing |
| Selfie screen |  | Absent selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Absent Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung PL210 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR700 features outer dimensions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Samsung PL210 has sizing of 100mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-ZR700 and Samsung PL210 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-ZR700 compared to the PL210.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR700 and PL210 is 91 and 99 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung PL210 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be hard to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reading specs. The graphic below may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR700 and PL210.
All in all, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should expect the Casio EX-ZR700 to offer more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots way more aggressively. The fresher EX-ZR700 provides a benefit in sensor tech.
Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung PL210 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung PL210 Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 | Samsung PL210 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Casio | Samsung |
| Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 | Samsung PL210 |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
| Introduced | 2013-01-29 | 2011-01-05 |
| Body design | 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 | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
| Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Highest native ISO | 3200 | - |
| Lowest native ISO | 80 | - |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 25-450mm (18.0x) | () |
| Highest aperture | f/3.5-5.9 | - |
| Macro focusing distance | 5cm | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of screen | 922k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Screen technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames/s | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 4.70 m | - |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | - |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| 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 |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 222g (0.49 pounds) | - |
| Physical dimensions | 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 100 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
| 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 | 470 photos | - |
| Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery ID | NP-130 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | - |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Price at launch | $370 | $200 |
