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Casio EX-ZS15 vs Samsung WB35F

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
15
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-ZS15 front
 
Samsung WB35F front
Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
33
Overall
36

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Samsung WB35F 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 WB35F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
  • 194g - 101 x 61 x 28mm
  • Launched January 2014
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Casio EX-ZS15 vs Samsung WB35F Overview

The following is a extended review of the Casio EX-ZS15 and Samsung WB35F, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-ZS15 (14MP) and the WB35F (16MP) is relatively close and both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZS15 was brought out 3 years earlier than the WB35F which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-ZS15 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB35F being a Compact camera.

Before going straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the EX-ZS15 matches up versus the WB35F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS15 over the Samsung WB35F

 EX-ZS15 WB35F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB35F over the Casio EX-ZS15

 WB35F EX-ZS15 
LaunchedJanuary 2014July 2011Newer by 30 months
Manually focus More exact focusing
Screen size2.7""Bigger screen (+2.7")
Screen resolution230k0kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-ZS15 and Samsung WB35F

 EX-ZS15 WB35F 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither offers Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Samsung WB35F Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZS15 offers external measurements of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Samsung WB35F has sizing of 101mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-ZS15 and Samsung WB35F in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-ZS15 versus the WB35F.

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Samsung WB35F size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZS15 and WB35F is 95 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Samsung WB35F top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Samsung WB35F Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its difficult to see the gap in sensor dimensions merely by looking through a spec sheet. The image underneath may offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZS15 and WB35F.

Clearly, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Samsung WB35F to provide you with extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZS15 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Samsung WB35F sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Samsung WB35F Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Samsung WB35F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Portrait photography features
Samsung WB35F Portrait photography features
28
MP count good (14MP)
manual focus not available
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
36
you can focus manually
MP count good (16 megapixels)
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Street photography information
Samsung WB35F Street photography information
48
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
more heavy than competition (154g)
maximum ISO low (0)
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (194 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Sports photography information
Samsung WB35F Sports photography information
32
MP count good (14MP)
features tracking autofocus
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
39
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Travel photography advice
Samsung WB35F Travel photography advice
61
MP count good (14MP)
good max aperture (f)
doesn't have Timelapse function
more heavy than competition (154g)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
70
lighter than competition in class (194g)
MP count good (16MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
very long zoom (288mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZS15
Landscape photography with Samsung WB35F
32
good max aperture (f)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
screen is small ( inches)
no manual mode
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (0)
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse function
43
you can focus manually
decently wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
no manual control
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung WB35F as a Vlogging camera
25
good max aperture (f)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone jack
more heavy than competition (154g)
31
decently wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (194 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external mic jack
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Casio EX-ZS15 vs Samsung WB35F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZS15 and Samsung WB35F
 Casio Exilim EX-ZS15Samsung WB35F
General Information
Company Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZS15 Samsung WB35F
Category Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2011-07-18 2014-01-07
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO - 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range () 24-288mm (12.0x)
Max aperture - f/3.1-6.3
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size - 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 0 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed - 8s
Max shutter speed - 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range no built-in flash -
Flash modes no built-in flash -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 1280 x 720
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG -
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 154 gr (0.34 pounds) 194 gr (0.43 pounds)
Physical dimensions 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 101 x 61 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1")
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
Battery model - BP70A
Time lapse feature
Type of storage - MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Storage slots One One
Retail pricing $248 $130