Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung HZ25W
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37 Features
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70 Imaging
35 Features
32 Overall
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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung HZ25W Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- " Fixed Screen
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 103 x 59 x 20mm
- Introduced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 3200 (Push to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-624mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 428g - 116 x 83 x 92mm
- Revealed July 2010
- Alternative Name is WB5000

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung HZ25W Overview
Following is a in depth assessment of the Casio EX-ZS10 and Samsung HZ25W, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-ZS10 (14MP) and the HZ25W (12MP) is very similar and both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

The EX-ZS10 was introduced 7 months after the HZ25W and they are of a similar age. Both cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung HZ25W being a Compact camera.
Before getting into a thorough comparison, here is a short overview of how the EX-ZS10 matches up versus the HZ25W in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung HZ25W Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 & Samsung HZ25W. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZS10 Gallery & Samsung HZ25W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS10 over the Samsung HZ25W
EX-ZS10 | HZ25W | |||
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Revealed | January 2011 | ![]() | July 2010 | More modern by 7 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ25W over the Casio EX-ZS10
HZ25W | EX-ZS10 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial exact focus | ||
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | " | Larger display (+3") |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 0k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZS10 and Samsung HZ25W
EX-ZS10 | HZ25W | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither provides Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung HZ25W Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera often, you should factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZS10 provides outside measurements of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Samsung HZ25W has sizing of 116mm x 83mm x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs).
See the Casio EX-ZS10 and Samsung HZ25W in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use during that time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-ZS10 against the HZ25W.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZS10 and HZ25W is 99 and 70 respectively.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung HZ25W Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes purely by going over a spec sheet. The picture underneath will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZS10 and HZ25W.
As you can see, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Casio EX-ZS10 to offer more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more recent EX-ZS10 will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung HZ25W Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung HZ25W Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 | Samsung HZ25W | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Samsung |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 | Samsung HZ25W |
Also referred to as | - | WB5000 |
Type | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2011-01-05 | 2010-07-06 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | - | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | - | 64 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | () | 26-624mm (24.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/2.8-5.0 |
Macro focus distance | - | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | - | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 0 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | - | 16 secs |
Max shutter speed | - | 1/2000 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 5.60 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
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 | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | - | 428 gr (0.94 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 116 x 83 x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") |
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 | ||
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | - | SC/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $120 | $350 |