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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung WB30F

Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
19
Overall
29
Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 front
 
Samsung WB30F front
Portability
96
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung WB30F 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
  • Introduced January 2011
Samsung WB30F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
  • 128g - 98 x 58 x 17mm
  • Revealed January 2013
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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung WB30F Overview

Let's examine more closely at the Casio EX-ZS10 versus Samsung WB30F, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZS10 (14MP) and the WB30F (16MP) is pretty well matched and they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZS10 was manufactured 24 months earlier than the WB30F which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. The two cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-ZS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB30F being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight into a complete comparison, below is a brief summation of how the EX-ZS10 scores versus the WB30F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS10 over the Samsung WB30F

 EX-ZS10 WB30F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB30F over the Casio EX-ZS10

 WB30F EX-ZS10 
RevealedJanuary 2013January 2011More modern by 24 months
Screen dimension3""Bigger screen (+3")
Screen resolution230k0kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-ZS10 and Samsung WB30F

 EX-ZS10 WB30F 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung WB30F Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to carry around your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZS10 comes with exterior measurements 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 WB30F has specifications of 98mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select at that time. Here is the front view size comparison of the EX-ZS10 versus the WB30F.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung WB30F size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZS10 and WB30F is 99 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung WB30F top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung WB30F Sensor Comparison

Often, it is tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizes only by checking specifications. The pic below may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZS10 and WB30F.

To sum up, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Samsung WB30F to give extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures much more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZS10 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung WB30F sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung WB30F Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung WB30F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung WB30F as a Portrait photography camera
28
good MP (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
35
MP count good (16MP)
provides face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Street photography advice
Samsung WB30F Street photography advice
49
fixed screen
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
low max ISO (0)
64
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (128 grams)
screen is fixed
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Sports photography highlights
Samsung WB30F Sports photography highlights
32
good MP (14 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
45
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
provides tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Travel photography features
Samsung WB30F Travel photography features
71
good MP (14MP)
has built in flash
fast maximum aperture (f)
missing Time Lapse mode
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
69
lighter than competitors in class (128g)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
no Time Lapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Landscape photography information
Samsung WB30F Landscape photography information
33
fast maximum aperture (f)
good MP (14MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
small screen ( inches)
lack of manual exposure
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
low max ISO (0)
doesn't have RAW files
missing Time Lapse mode
43
quite wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
manual mode not available
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Vlogging advice
Samsung WB30F Vlogging advice
27
fast maximum aperture (f)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external mic socket
33
quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focusing
lighter than competitors in class (128 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic port
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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung WB30F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZS10 and Samsung WB30F
 Casio Exilim EX-ZS10Samsung WB30F
General Information
Make Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 Samsung WB30F
Class Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2011-01-05 2013-01-07
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 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Max resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO - 3200
Minimum native ISO - 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () 24-240mm (10.0x)
Max aperture - f/3.1-6.3
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing - 3 inches
Resolution of display 0k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology - QVGA TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed - 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed - 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight - 128 gr (0.28 lb)
Dimensions 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 98 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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
Self timer - Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage - SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Price at release $120 $180