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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung HZ35W

Portability
99
Imaging
36
Features
19
Overall
29
Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 front
 
Samsung HZ35W front
Portability
91
Imaging
35
Features
42
Overall
37

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung HZ35W 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 HZ35W
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 245g - 107 x 61 x 28mm
  • Introduced June 2010
  • Alternative Name is WB650
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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung HZ35W Overview

Let's take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung HZ35W, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-ZS10 (14MP) and the HZ35W (12MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZS10 was launched 7 months after the HZ35W so they are of a similar generation. Both cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung HZ35W being a Compact camera.

Before diving into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the EX-ZS10 scores against the HZ35W when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS10 over the Samsung HZ35W

 EX-ZS10 HZ35W 
IntroducedJanuary 2011June 2010More modern by 7 months

Reasons to pick Samsung HZ35W over the Casio EX-ZS10

 HZ35W EX-ZS10 
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing
Screen dimensions3""Bigger screen (+3")
Screen resolution614k0kCrisper screen (+614k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-ZS10 and Samsung HZ35W

 EX-ZS10 HZ35W 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung HZ35W Physical Comparison

If you are planning to carry around your camera, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZS10 has got external dimensions 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 HZ35W has sizing of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

See the Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung HZ35W in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-ZS10 versus the HZ35W.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung HZ35W size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZS10 and HZ35W is 99 and 91 respectively.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung HZ35W top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung HZ35W Sensor Comparison

Typically, its difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizes just by checking technical specs. The picture underneath will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZS10 and HZ35W.

As you can tell, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Casio EX-ZS10 to resolve greater detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs more aggressively. The more recent EX-ZS10 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung HZ35W sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung HZ35W Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung HZ35W Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZS10
Portrait photography with Samsung HZ35W
28
decent megapixels (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
34
has manual focus
has face detect autofocus
can't use external flash
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Street photography factors
Samsung HZ35W Street photography factors
49
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
low max ISO (0)
60
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (245 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Sports photography factors
Samsung HZ35W Sports photography factors
32
decent megapixels (14MP)
supports tracking focus
fixed focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
42
excellent zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
has tracking focus
low resolution (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung HZ35W as a Travel photography camera
70
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
good maximum aperture (f)
does not have Timelapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
63
lighter than competitors (245g)
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
very long zoom (360mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
low resolution (12MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Landscape photography advice
Samsung HZ35W Landscape photography advice
32
good maximum aperture (f)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
screen is somewhat small ( inches)
lack of manual mode
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
low max ISO (0)
has no RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
43
has manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Vlogging info
Samsung HZ35W Vlogging info
27
good maximum aperture (f)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have microphone jack
31
fairly wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect autofocus
lighter than competitors (245g)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have mic port
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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung HZ35W Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZS10 and Samsung HZ35W
 Casio Exilim EX-ZS10Samsung HZ35W
General Information
Make Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 Samsung HZ35W
Also called as - WB650
Class Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2011-01-05 2010-06-16
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 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO - 3200
Min native ISO - 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range () 24-360mm (15.0x)
Highest aperture - f/3.2-5.8
Macro focus range - 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing - 3"
Display resolution 0 thousand dot 614 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed - 16 secs
Highest shutter speed - 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 5.00 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
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 jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight - 245 gr (0.54 pounds)
Physical dimensions 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 107 x 61 x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 model - SLB-11A
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse feature
Storage media - SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Cost at launch $120 $300