Casio EX-ZR800 vs Samsung NX210

On this page, we are contrasting the Casio EX-ZR800 versus Samsung NX210, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-ZR800 (16MP) and the NX210 (20MP) is very comparable but the EX-ZR800 (1/2.3") and NX210 (APS-C) provide different sensor measurements.

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The EX-ZR800 was released 12 months later than the NX210 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZR800 being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX210 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a brief summary of how the EX-ZR800 matches up vs the NX210 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 and Samsung NX210. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-ZR800 Gallery and Samsung NX210 Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR800 has got physical dimensions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Samsung NX210 has proportions of 117mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.5") and a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-ZR800 versus Samsung NX210 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the EX-ZR800 compared to the NX210.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR800 and NX210 is 91 and 90 respectively.

Often, it's difficult to visualize the gap in sensor sizing purely by checking out specifications. The visual underneath may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR800 and NX210.

To sum up, both of those cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The EX-ZR800 featuring a smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF harder and the Samsung NX210 will produce greater detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The younger EX-ZR800 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.