Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung CL5

Below is a detailed comparison of the Casio EX-ZS10 versus Samsung CL5, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Casio and Samsung. There exists a sizeable gap among the image resolutions of the EX-ZS10 (14MP) and CL5 (9MP) and the EX-ZS10 (1/2.3") and CL5 (1/2.5") use different sensor size.

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The EX-ZS10 was brought out 23 months later than the CL5 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before going through a thorough comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the EX-ZS10 scores against the CL5 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 and Samsung CL5. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZS10 Gallery and Samsung CL5 Gallery.

If you are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZS10 enjoys outside measurements of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Samsung CL5 has sizing of 93mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.7") having a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have at the time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-ZS10 against the CL5.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZS10 and CL5 is 99 and 95 respectively.

Quite often, it can be difficult to picture the gap in sensor measurements simply by looking through a spec sheet. The visual underneath will offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZS10 and CL5.

As you can see, the two cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The EX-ZS10 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF simpler and the Casio EX-ZS10 will provide you with more detail having its extra 5MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs much more aggressively. The newer EX-ZS10 provides an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.