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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
19
Overall
29
Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 front
 
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
60
Overall
48

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZS10
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 103 x 59 x 20mm
  • Announced January 2011
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 283g - 133 x 71 x 19mm
  • Released January 2014
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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Overview

Let's take a deeper look at the Casio EX-ZS10 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-ZS10 (14MP) and the Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) is fairly close and both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZS10 was launched 4 years earlier than the Galaxy Camera 2 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 being a Compact camera.

Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a simple view of how the EX-ZS10 grades against the Galaxy Camera 2 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS10 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

 EX-ZS10 Galaxy Camera 2 

Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 over the Casio EX-ZS10

 Galaxy Camera 2 EX-ZS10 
ReleasedJanuary 2014January 2011Fresher by 36 months
Focus manually Very exact focusing
Display dimensions4.8""Larger display (+4.8")
Display resolution1037k0kClearer display (+1037k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-ZS10 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

 EX-ZS10 Galaxy Camera 2 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera, you will need to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZS10 features external measurements of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has proportions of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") with a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-ZS10 versus the Galaxy Camera 2.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZS10 and Galaxy Camera 2 is 99 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's hard to envision the contrast in sensor sizing purely by researching specs. The graphic here might provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZS10 and Galaxy Camera 2.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 to result in more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos more aggressively. The older EX-ZS10 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 as a Portrait photography camera
28
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
44
focusing manually
good resolution (16 megapixels)
provides face detect autofocus
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Street photography advice
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Street photography advice
49
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
low maximum ISO (0)
65
image stabilization (Optical)
boasts focus by touch
lighter than competition in class (283g)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Sports photography information
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Sports photography information
32
megapixel count good (14MP)
features tracking focus
focal length is fixed (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
48
incredible zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
good battery life (400 per charge)
continuous shooting slow (5.0 fps)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 as a Travel photography camera
71
megapixel count good (14MP)
has built in flash
very good maximum aperture (f)
missing Timelapse function
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
73
good battery life (400 CIPA)
lighter than competition in class (283g)
connects via bluetooth
boasts focus by touch
good resolution (16MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (23mm)
very long reach (483mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
does not have a selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 as a Landscape photography camera
33
very good maximum aperture (f)
megapixel count good (14MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
small screen (")
no manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (0)
does not have RAW support
missing Timelapse function
52
focusing manually
quite wide (23mm)
screen larger than average (4.8 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
good battery life (400 shots)
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 as a Vlogging camera
27
very good maximum aperture (f)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone port
37
quite wide (23mm)
touch screen
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
includes mic support
lighter than competition in class (283 grams)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not have a selfie friendly display
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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZS10 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
 Casio Exilim EX-ZS10Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
General Information
Brand Name Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2011-01-05 2014-01-02
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - 1.6GHz Quad-Core Exynos
Sensor type CCD 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 14 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO - 3200
Minimum native ISO - 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () 23-483mm (21.0x)
Maximum aperture - f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing distance - 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size - 4.8"
Display resolution 0k dots 1,037k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology - HD Super Clear Touch Display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed - 16 seconds
Fastest shutter speed - 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate - 5.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 3.80 m
Flash options - Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, fill-in, slow sync, flash off, redeye fix
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 1920 x 1080
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight - 283 grams (0.62 lbs)
Physical dimensions 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 133 x 71 x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - 400 shots
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery ID - Built-in
Self timer - Yes (2, 5, or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type - microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $120 $400