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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung SL30

Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
19
Overall
29
Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 front
 
Samsung SL30 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
14
Overall
25

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung SL30 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
  • Revealed January 2011
Samsung SL30
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 38-114mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
  • 140g - 94 x 61 x 23mm
  • Revealed February 2009
  • Additionally Known as ES15
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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung SL30 Overview

Below is a extended review of the Casio EX-ZS10 versus Samsung SL30, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. There is a large difference among the resolutions of the EX-ZS10 (14MP) and SL30 (10MP) but they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZS10 was announced 23 months later than the SL30 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-ZS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung SL30 being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a simple summary of how the EX-ZS10 scores vs the SL30 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS10 over the Samsung SL30

 EX-ZS10 SL30 
RevealedJanuary 2011February 2009More recent by 23 months

Reasons to pick Samsung SL30 over the Casio EX-ZS10

 SL30 EX-ZS10 
Screen dimension2.5""Bigger screen (+2.5")
Screen resolution230k0kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-ZS10 and Samsung SL30

 EX-ZS10 SL30 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch screen Neither contains Touch screen

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung SL30 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZS10 has got outer dimensions 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) while the Samsung SL30 has dimensions of 94mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-ZS10 versus Samsung SL30 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using at that moment. Following is the front view size comparison of the EX-ZS10 against the SL30.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung SL30 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZS10 and SL30 is 99 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung SL30 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung SL30 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its hard to envision the gap in sensor measurements merely by looking through specifications. The photograph here may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZS10 and SL30.

To sum up, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Casio EX-ZS10 to provide you with more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more modern EX-ZS10 will have an edge in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung SL30 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung SL30 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung SL30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZS10
Portrait photography with Samsung SL30
28
good MP (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
25
provides face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
external flash not possible
low resolution (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Street photography factors
Samsung SL30 Street photography factors
49
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
max ISO too low (0)
47
fixed screen
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung SL30 as a Sports photography camera
32
good MP (14MP)
includes tracking focus
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
16
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low resolution (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung SL30 as a Travel photography camera
71
good MP (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
very good maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have Timelapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
51
built-in flash
does not have Timelapse function
low resolution (10MP)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (38mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung SL30 as a Landscape photography camera
33
very good maximum aperture (f)
good MP (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
screen is small (")
no manual mode
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (0)
has no RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse function
22
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (38mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.5 inches)
no manual control
no image stabilization
low resolution (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung SL30 as a Vlogging camera
27
very good maximum aperture (f)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone port
25
provides face detect autofocus
wide angle not good (38mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have microphone support
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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung SL30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZS10 and Samsung SL30
 Casio Exilim EX-ZS10Samsung SL30
General Information
Brand Name Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 Samsung SL30
Also called - ES15
Class Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2011-01-05 2009-02-17
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO - 1600
Minimum native ISO - 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range () 38-114mm (3.0x)
Maximal aperture - f/2.8-5.7
Macro focus range - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size - 2.5 inches
Resolution of display 0 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed - 8 secs
Highest shutter speed - 1/1500 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 4.60 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight - 140g (0.31 lbs)
Dimensions 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 94 x 61 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9")
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
Self timer - Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage - SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $120 $93