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Casio EX-ZS15 vs Samsung ST700

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
15
Overall
28
Casio Exilim EX-ZS15 front
 
Samsung ST700 front
Portability
99
Imaging
39
Features
22
Overall
32

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Samsung ST700 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZS15
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • 154g - 103 x 59 x 20mm
  • Announced July 2011
Samsung ST700
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 99 x 55 x 20mm
  • Released January 2011
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Casio EX-ZS15 vs Samsung ST700 Overview

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Casio EX-ZS15 and Samsung ST700, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZS15 (14MP) and the ST700 (16MP) is pretty close and they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZS15 was manufactured 7 months later than the ST700 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick overview of how the EX-ZS15 scores versus the ST700 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS15 over the Samsung ST700

 EX-ZS15 ST700 
ReleasedJuly 2011January 2011Fresher by 7 months

Reasons to pick Samsung ST700 over the Casio EX-ZS15

 ST700 EX-ZS15 
Screen dimension3""Bigger screen (+3")
Screen resolution230k0kSharper screen (+230k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-ZS15 and Samsung ST700

 EX-ZS15 ST700 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Samsung ST700 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to carry your camera, you need to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZS15 has exterior measurements of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST700 has sizing of 99mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-ZS15 vs the ST700.

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Samsung ST700 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZS15 and ST700 is 95 and 99 respectively.

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Samsung ST700 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Samsung ST700 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizing only by viewing specs. The visual underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZS15 and ST700.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Samsung ST700 to provide you with extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more modern EX-ZS15 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Samsung ST700 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Samsung ST700 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Samsung ST700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Portrait photography details
Samsung ST700 Portrait photography details
28
good MP (14MP)
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
30
resolution is good (16MP)
no manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 as a Street photography camera
Samsung ST700 as a Street photography camera
48
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
heavier than others in class (154g)
low max ISO (0)
50
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
low maximum ISO (0)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Sports photography details
Samsung ST700 Sports photography details
32
good MP (14 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
can't change focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
27
resolution is good (16MP)
fixed focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung ST700 as a Travel photography camera
61
good MP (14MP)
fast max aperture (f)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
heavier than others in class (154 grams)
does not offer selfie friendly display
71
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
very good maximum aperture (f)
no Time Lapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Landscape photography highlights
Samsung ST700 Landscape photography highlights
32
fast max aperture (f)
good MP (14MP)
lack of manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
screen is somewhat small ( inch)
manual exposure not possible
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
low max ISO (0)
doesn't have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
38
very good maximum aperture (f)
good sized screen (3 inches)
resolution is good (16MP)
no manual focus
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
no manual control
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (0)
lack of RAW files
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Vlogging information
Samsung ST700 Vlogging information
26
fast max aperture (f)
does not offer selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external mic socket
heavier than others in class (154 grams)
30
very good maximum aperture (f)
built-in touchscreen
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic port
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Casio EX-ZS15 vs Samsung ST700 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZS15 and Samsung ST700
 Casio Exilim EX-ZS15Samsung ST700
General Information
Make Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZS15 Samsung ST700
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Announced 2011-07-18 2011-01-05
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Peak resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO - -
Minimum native ISO - -
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range () ()
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal - 3"
Display resolution 0k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed - 8 seconds
Max shutter speed - 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash -
Flash settings no built-in flash -
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 1280 x 720
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG -
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 154 grams (0.34 lbs) -
Dimensions 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 99 x 55 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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
Time lapse feature
Storage slots One One
Cost at release $248 $280