Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung NX20
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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung NX20 Key Specs
(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
- Revealed January 2011
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 341g - 122 x 90 x 40mm
- Introduced April 2012
- Replaced the Samsung NX11
- Updated by Samsung NX30
Photography Glossary Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung NX20 Overview
Let's look a little more in depth at the Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung NX20, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Casio and Samsung. There exists a big gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZS10 (14MP) and NX20 (20MP) and the EX-ZS10 (1/2.3") and NX20 (APS-C) enjoy totally different sensor dimensions.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe EX-ZS10 was announced 15 months earlier than the NX20 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-ZS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung NX20 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before going in to a full comparison, below is a simple summary of how the EX-ZS10 matches up vs the NX20 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 and Samsung NX20. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZS10 Gallery and Samsung NX20 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS10 over the Samsung NX20
| EX-ZS10 | NX20 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Samsung NX20 over the Casio EX-ZS10
| NX20 | EX-ZS10 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | April 2012 | January 2011 | More modern by 15 months | |
| Focus manually | More exact focus | |||
| Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
| Display sizing | 3" | " | Larger display (+3") | |
| Display resolution | 614k | 0k | Sharper display (+614k dot) | |
| Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZS10 and Samsung NX20
| EX-ZS10 | NX20 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touch display | Lack of Touch display |
Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung NX20 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry around your camera, you will have to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZS10 comes with external measurements of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Samsung NX20 has proportions of 122mm x 90mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 1.6") with a weight of 341 grams (0.75 lbs).
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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the EX-ZS10 versus the NX20.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZS10 and NX20 is 99 and 83 respectively.
Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung NX20 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be hard to see the contrast in sensor sizes simply by going through specifications. The picture below may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZS10 and NX20.
To sum up, each of these cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The EX-ZS10 using its smaller sensor will make getting shallower depth of field tougher and the Samsung NX20 will produce extra detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics a little more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZS10 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung NX20 Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 | Samsung NX20 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Casio | Samsung |
| Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 | Samsung NX20 |
| Type | Ultracompact | Advanced Mirrorless |
| Revealed | 2011-01-05 | 2012-04-20 |
| Body design | Ultracompact | SLR-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 369.0mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14MP | 20MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 5472 x 3648 |
| Maximum native ISO | - | 12800 |
| Minimum native ISO | - | 100 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Total focus points | - | 15 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | Samsung NX |
| Lens zoom range | () | - |
| Number of lenses | - | 32 |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
| Display diagonal | - | 3 inch |
| Display resolution | 0k dot | 614k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Display technology | - | Active Matrix OLED screen |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
| Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
| Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.7x |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | - | 30s |
| Highest shutter speed | - | 1/8000s |
| Continuous shooting speed | - | 8.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | - | 11.00 m |
| Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Highest flash sync | - | 1/180s |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1920 x 810 (24 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | Optional |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | - | 341 grams (0.75 lb) |
| Dimensions | 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 122 x 90 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 1.6") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | not tested | 75 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 23.4 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 12.9 |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | 785 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 360 images |
| Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | - | BP1130 |
| Self timer | - | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage media | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Price at launch | $120 | $1,100 |