Casio EX-ZS10 vs Samsung WB30F

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.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 & Samsung WB30F. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-ZS10 Gallery & Samsung WB30F Gallery.

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).

Look at the Casio EX-ZS10 versus Samsung WB30F in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

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.

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

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.