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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung ST6500

Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
19
Overall
29
Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 front
 
Samsung ST6500 front
Portability
99
Imaging
38
Features
29
Overall
34

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung ST6500 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZS10
(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
Samsung ST6500
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 102 x 57 x 19mm
  • Announced January 2011
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung ST6500 Overview

Lets look more closely at the Casio EX-ZS10 versus Samsung ST6500, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-ZS10 (14MP) and the ST6500 (16MP) is pretty similar and they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZS10 was revealed at a similar time to the ST6500 so they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before we go in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise view of how the EX-ZS10 grades vs the ST6500 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS10 over the Samsung ST6500

 EX-ZS10 ST6500 

Reasons to pick Samsung ST6500 over the Casio EX-ZS10

 ST6500 EX-ZS10 
Screen dimension3""Bigger screen (+3")
Screen resolution460k0kCrisper screen (+460k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-ZS10 and Samsung ST6500

 EX-ZS10 ST6500 
AnnouncedJanuary 2011January 2011Similar generation
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung ST6500 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to lug around your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZS10 offers exterior dimensions 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) whilst the Samsung ST6500 has proportions of 102mm x 57mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Check out the Casio EX-ZS10 versus Samsung ST6500 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 based on the lens you have at that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-ZS10 vs the ST6500.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung ST6500 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZS10 and ST6500 is 99 and 99 respectively.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung ST6500 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung ST6500 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very difficult to envision the contrast between sensor measurements simply by going over a spec sheet. The visual underneath will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZS10 and ST6500.

As you can see, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Samsung ST6500 to offer you extra detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung ST6500 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung ST6500 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung ST6500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Portrait photography info
Samsung ST6500 Portrait photography info
28
megapixel count decent (14MP)
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
29
decent MP (16MP)
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 as a Street photography camera
Samsung ST6500 as a Street photography camera
49
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
low maximum ISO (0)
50
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Sports photography factors
Samsung ST6500 Sports photography factors
32
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
fixed focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
29
decent MP (16MP)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung ST6500 as a Travel photography camera
71
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
great max aperture (f)
does not have Time Lapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
73
decent MP (16MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (26mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
missing Time Lapse function
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Landscape photography advice
Samsung ST6500 Landscape photography advice
33
great max aperture (f)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
small screen ( inch)
lack of manual mode
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (0)
lack of RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
43
reasonably wide (26mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Vlogging highlights
Samsung ST6500 Vlogging highlights
27
great max aperture (f)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have mic support
32
reasonably wide (26mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
built-in touchscreen
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic socket
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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung ST6500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZS10 and Samsung ST6500
 Casio Exilim EX-ZS10Samsung ST6500
General Information
Brand Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 Samsung ST6500
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Introduced 2011-01-05 2011-01-19
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
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 area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO - 3200
Min native ISO - 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () 26-130mm (5.0x)
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing - 3 inches
Resolution of screen 0 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed - 8 secs
Highest shutter speed - 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
External flash
AE 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
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG -
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Dimensions 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 102 x 57 x 19mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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
Time lapse recording
Card slots 1 1
Launch pricing $120 -