Casio EX-ZR800 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 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
- Revealed August 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 283g - 133 x 71 x 19mm
- Launched January 2014

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Overview
Following is a in depth analysis of the Casio EX-ZR800 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR800 (16MP) and the Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) is relatively similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The EX-ZR800 was revealed 4 months before the Galaxy Camera 2 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the EX-ZR800 scores versus the Galaxy Camera 2 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2. The full galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR800 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR800 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
EX-ZR800 | Galaxy Camera 2 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 over the Casio EX-ZR800
Galaxy Camera 2 | EX-ZR800 | |||
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Screen size | 4.8" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+1.8") |
Screen resolution | 1037k | ![]() | 922k | Sharper screen (+115k dot) |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR800 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
EX-ZR800 | Galaxy Camera 2 | |||
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Launched | August 2013 | ![]() | January 2014 | Similar generation |
Manually focus | ![]() | More accurate focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen |
Casio EX-ZR800 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to carry around your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR800 enjoys external 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 Galaxy Camera 2 has proportions of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") along with a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs).
Compare the Casio EX-ZR800 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-ZR800 vs the Galaxy Camera 2.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR800 and Galaxy Camera 2 is 91 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's tough to envision the difference between sensor sizes purely by going over specs. The image underneath may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR800 and Galaxy Camera 2.
As you can plainly see, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same MP therefore you should expect similar quality of pictures although you should always factor the release date of the products into consideration.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 | Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Samsung |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 | Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2013-08-07 | 2014-01-02 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXILIM Engine HS 3 | 1.6GHz Quad-Core Exynos |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-450mm (18.0x) | 23-483mm (21.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.9 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 4cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 4.8 inch |
Screen resolution | 922k dot | 1,037k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | HD Super Clear Touch Display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 16 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0fps | 5.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.70 m | 3.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, fill-in, slow sync, flash off, redeye fix |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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), | 1920 x 1080 |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 222g (0.49 lbs) | 283g (0.62 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 133 x 71 x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 470 pictures | 400 pictures |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-130 | Built-in |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes (2, 5, or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $429 | $400 |