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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung SH100

Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
53
Overall
45
Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 front
 
Samsung SH100 front
Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung SH100 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
  • Launched January 2013
Samsung SH100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 93 x 54 x 19mm
  • Announced January 2011
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung SH100 Overview

Its time to take a deeper look at the Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung SH100, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-ZR700 (16MP) and the SH100 (14MP) is pretty similar and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR700 was announced 2 years after the SH100 which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZR700 being a Compact camera and the Samsung SH100 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the EX-ZR700 grades versus the SH100 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Samsung SH100

 EX-ZR700 SH100 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013January 2011More modern by 26 months
Focus manually Dial accurate focus
Screen resolution922k230kSharper screen (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung SH100 over the Casio EX-ZR700

 SH100 EX-ZR700 
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR700 and Samsung SH100

 EX-ZR700 SH100 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen dimensions
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung SH100 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry around your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR700 comes with outside measurements of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Samsung SH100 has proportions of 93mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung SH100 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-ZR700 vs the SH100.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung SH100 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR700 and SH100 is 91 and 99 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung SH100 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung SH100 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizes merely by reviewing specs. The picture below might offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR700 and SH100.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Casio EX-ZR700 to offer extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots more aggressively. The newer EX-ZR700 is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung SH100 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung SH100 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung SH100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung SH100 as a Portrait photography camera
44
manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
includes face detection focusing
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
28
good MP (14MP)
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Street photography advice
Samsung SH100 Street photography advice
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (222 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
49
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
low maximum ISO (0)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Sports photography highlights
Samsung SH100 Sports photography highlights
51
excellent zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
better than average battery (470 per charge)
continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames/s)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
26
good MP (14MP)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-ZR700
Travel photography with Samsung SH100
71
better than average battery (470 shots)
lighter than competition (222 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (25mm)
long reach (450mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
71
good MP (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
great max aperture (f)
missing Timelapse recording
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZR700
Landscape photography with Samsung SH100
52
manual focus
pretty wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
better than average battery (470 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
37
great max aperture (f)
good sized screen (3 inch)
good MP (14MP)
no manual focus
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
lack of manual mode
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (0)
lack of RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-ZR700
Vlogging with Samsung SH100
34
pretty wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition (222 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have external microphone jack
33
great max aperture (f)
built-in touchscreen
comes with microphone support
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung SH100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR700 and Samsung SH100
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700Samsung SH100
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 Samsung SH100
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Launched 2013-01-29 2011-01-04
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor EXILIM Engine HS 3 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4230 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 80 -
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
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
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 range 5cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of display 922k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 3.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.70 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye -
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 222 grams (0.49 lb) -
Physical dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 93 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7")
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 images -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-130 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) -
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC -
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $370 $200