Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung WB850F
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung WB850F Key Specs
(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
- Revealed January 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 250g - 109 x 62 x 25mm
- Launched January 2012

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung WB850F Overview
In this write-up, we will be analyzing the Casio EX-ZR700 versus Samsung WB850F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-ZR700 (16MP) and the WB850F (16MP) is pretty similar and they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The EX-ZR700 was released 13 months after the WB850F which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a detailed comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the EX-ZR700 scores against the WB850F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung WB850F Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 & Samsung WB850F. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-ZR700 Gallery & Samsung WB850F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Samsung WB850F
EX-ZR700 | WB850F | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | ![]() | January 2012 | Newer by 13 months |
Screen resolution | 922k | ![]() | 614k | Sharper screen (+308k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB850F over the Casio EX-ZR700
WB850F | EX-ZR700 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-ZR700 and Samsung WB850F
EX-ZR700 | WB850F | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial precise focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent screen sizing |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither features Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung WB850F Physical Comparison
If you're going to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR700 enjoys external dimensions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB850F has sizing of 109mm x 62mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") along with a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-ZR700 versus Samsung WB850F in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-ZR700 vs the WB850F.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR700 and WB850F is 91 and 91 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung WB850F Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is tough to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions just by reviewing specs. The picture underneath might give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR700 and WB850F.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same megapixels so you can expect similar quality of photographs though you need to consider the age of the products into consideration. The newer EX-ZR700 should have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung WB850F Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Samsung WB850F Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 | Samsung WB850F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Samsung |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 | Samsung WB850F |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2013-01-29 | 2012-01-09 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXILIM Engine HS 3 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-450mm (18.0x) | 23-483mm (21.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-5.9 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 922 thousand dot | 614 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | AMOLED display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 8s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.70 m | 3.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
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), | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 222 grams (0.49 lbs) | 250 grams (0.55 lbs) |
Dimensions | 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 109 x 62 x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") |
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 | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-130 | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $370 | $599 |