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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Samsung WB850F

Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46
Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 front
 
Samsung WB850F front
Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
51
Overall
43

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Samsung WB850F 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
  • Introduced August 2013
Samsung WB850F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 250g - 109 x 62 x 25mm
  • Revealed January 2012
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Samsung WB850F Overview

Below is a extensive overview of the Casio EX-ZR800 vs Samsung WB850F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR800 (16MP) and the WB850F (16MP) is fairly close and they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-ZR800 was introduced 20 months later than the WB850F making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a thorough comparison, below is a short view of how the EX-ZR800 scores against the WB850F when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR800 over the Samsung WB850F

 EX-ZR800 WB850F 
RevealedAugust 2013January 2012More recent by 20 months
Display resolution922k614kClearer display (+308k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB850F over the Casio EX-ZR800

 WB850F EX-ZR800 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR800 and Samsung WB850F

 EX-ZR800 WB850F 
Focus manually More precise focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display sizing
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither provides Touch friendly display

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Samsung WB850F Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to lug around your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR800 provides outside measurements of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Samsung WB850F has proportions of 109mm x 62mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") having a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-ZR800 vs Samsung WB850F in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-ZR800 vs the WB850F.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Samsung WB850F size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR800 and WB850F is 91 and 91 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Samsung WB850F top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Samsung WB850F Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is tough to picture the contrast in sensor measurements simply by viewing specs. The graphic underneath will offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR800 and WB850F.

All in all, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of files but you will need to factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The newer EX-ZR800 should have an advantage in sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Samsung WB850F sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Samsung WB850F Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Samsung WB850F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Portrait photography features
Samsung WB850F Portrait photography features
44
manual focus
decent megapixels (16MP)
offers face detection autofocus
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
43
manual focus
MP count decent (16MP)
has face detect focus
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 as a Street photography camera
Samsung WB850F as a Street photography camera
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (222g)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
61
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (250 grams)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Sports photography information
Samsung WB850F Sports photography information
51
incredible zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
offers tracking autofocus
good battery pack (470 per charge)
continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames/s)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
52
amazing zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
has tracking focus
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Travel photography information
Samsung WB850F Travel photography information
74
good battery pack (470 CIPA)
lighter than competition (222 grams)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (25mm)
long zoom (450mm)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
69
lighter than competitors (250 grams)
MP count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
really wide (23mm)
great reach (483mm)
no Timelapse function
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Landscape photography info
Samsung WB850F Landscape photography info
55
manual focus
reasonably wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
good battery pack (470 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
49
manual focus
really wide (23mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Vlogging highlights
Samsung WB850F Vlogging highlights
34
reasonably wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (222 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
missing external mic socket
34
really wide (23mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competitors (250 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
no microphone support
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Samsung WB850F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR800 and Samsung WB850F
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR800Samsung WB850F
General Information
Brand Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 Samsung WB850F
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2013-08-07 2012-01-09
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor 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 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
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 distance 4cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 922k dots 614k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech Super Clear TFT color LCD AMOLED display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 3.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
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
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
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
Environment sealing
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 -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-130 SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Cost at launch $429 $599