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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Samsung PL210

Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46
Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 front
 
Samsung PL210 front
Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
19
Overall
29

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Samsung PL210 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR800
(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
  • Launched August 2013
Samsung PL210
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 100 x 59 x 20mm
  • Revealed January 2011
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Samsung PL210 Overview

Lets look much closer at the Casio EX-ZR800 vs Samsung PL210, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-ZR800 (16MP) and the PL210 (14MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR800 was brought out 2 years later than the PL210 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZR800 being a Compact camera and the Samsung PL210 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple overview of how the EX-ZR800 scores vs the PL210 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR800 over the Samsung PL210

 EX-ZR800 PL210 
RevealedAugust 2013January 2011More recent by 32 months
Manual focus More accurate focusing
Display resolution922k230kSharper display (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung PL210 over the Casio EX-ZR800

 PL210 EX-ZR800 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR800 and Samsung PL210

 EX-ZR800 PL210 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurement
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch display Neither offers Touch display

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Samsung PL210 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR800 offers exterior 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 PL210 has sizing of 100mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-ZR800 and the PL210.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Samsung PL210 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR800 and PL210 is 91 and 99 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Samsung PL210 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Samsung PL210 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its difficult to see the gap in sensor measurements simply by checking out specifications. The visual underneath may provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR800 and PL210.

To sum up, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Casio EX-ZR800 to show greater detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos more aggressively. The more modern EX-ZR800 will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Samsung PL210 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Samsung PL210 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Samsung PL210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZR800
Portrait photography with Samsung PL210
44
focusing manually
MP count decent (16MP)
provides face detection focusing
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
28
megapixel count decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-ZR800
Street photography with Samsung PL210
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors (222g)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
49
fixed screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
maximum ISO low (0)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Sports photography info
Samsung PL210 Sports photography info
51
amazing zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16MP)
provides tracking autofocus
better than average battery power (470 shots)
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
26
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
can't change focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Travel photography features
Samsung PL210 Travel photography features
74
better than average battery power (470 per charge)
lighter than competitors (222 grams)
MP count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (25mm)
great zoom (450mm)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.5)
71
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
great max aperture (f)
no Timelapse function
does not offer selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Landscape photography info
Samsung PL210 Landscape photography info
55
focusing manually
reasonably wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
better than average battery power (470 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
37
great max aperture (f)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
lack of manual exposure
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (0)
lack of RAW files
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Vlogging info
Samsung PL210 Vlogging info
34
reasonably wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors (222g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
does not have external microphone port
27
great max aperture (f)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external microphone support
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Samsung PL210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR800 and Samsung PL210
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR800Samsung PL210
General Information
Brand Name Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 Samsung PL210
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Launched 2013-08-07 2011-01-05
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip EXILIM Engine HS 3 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 80 -
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-450mm (18.0x) ()
Max aperture f/3.5-5.9 -
Macro focus distance 4cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 922 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 3.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 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
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
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 222 grams (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 Overall 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 -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-130 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) -
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC -
Card slots One One
Launch cost $429 $200