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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G

Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
23
Overall
31
Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 front
 
Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Key Specs

Casio EX-ZS5
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 848 x 480 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 103 x 59 x 20mm
  • Launched January 2011
Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-481mm (F) lens
  • 305g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
  • Revealed August 2012
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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Overview

Following is a extensive review of the Casio EX-ZS5 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZS5 (14MP) and the Galaxy Camera 3G (16MP) is fairly comparable and they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZS5 was introduced 20 months prior to the Galaxy Camera 3G making the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-ZS5 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G being a Compact camera.

Before going through a in depth comparison, below is a short overview of how the EX-ZS5 scores against the Galaxy Camera 3G in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS5 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G

 EX-ZS5 Galaxy Camera 3G 
Display resolution461k0kClearer display (+461k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G over the Casio EX-ZS5

 Galaxy Camera 3G EX-ZS5 
RevealedAugust 2012January 2011More modern by 20 months
Display sizing4.8"3"Larger display (+1.8")
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-ZS5 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G

 EX-ZS5 Galaxy Camera 3G 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Physical Comparison

If you're intending to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZS5 has got external measurements of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G has dimensions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") with a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have at that moment. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-ZS5 against the Galaxy Camera 3G.

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZS5 and Galaxy Camera 3G is 99 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be hard to picture the difference in sensor sizes simply by going through a spec sheet. The image here will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZS5 and Galaxy Camera 3G.

As you can see, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G to produce more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics a little more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZS5 will be behind in sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 Portrait photography factors
Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Portrait photography factors
28
megapixel count decent (14MP)
no manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
30
MP count decent (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 as a Street photography camera
Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G as a Street photography camera
49
fixed screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (305 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 Sports photography highlights
Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Sports photography highlights
32
megapixel count decent (14MP)
supports tracking autofocus
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
45
great zoom range (23-481mm 20.9 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 Travel photography factors
Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Travel photography factors
71
megapixel count decent (14MP)
has built in flash
good max aperture (f)
missing Timelapse recording
does not contain selfie friendly screen
72
lighter than others (305 grams)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
reasonably wide (23mm)
great reach (481mm)
very good max aperture (f)
no Time Lapse function
does not have selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZS5
Landscape photography with Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
38
good max aperture (f)
screen size is good (3")
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no manual control
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
47
reasonably wide (23mm)
very good max aperture (f)
screen larger than average (4.8 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
manual exposure not available
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 Vlogging advice
Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Vlogging advice
27
good max aperture (f)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video quality not great (848 x 480 resolution)
missing external microphone jack
37
reasonably wide (23mm)
very good max aperture (f)
has touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others (305g)
does not have selfie friendly screen
no external mic port
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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZS5 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
General Information
Make Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2011-01-05 2012-08-29
Body design Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine 5.0 1.4GHz Quad-Core
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.16 x 4.62mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Highest Possible resolution 4320 x 3240 -
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () 23-481mm (20.9x)
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 4.8"
Resolution of screen 461 thousand dot 0 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology - 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15s -
Max shutter speed 1/2000s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - no built-in flash
Flash settings - no built-in flash
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 848 x 480 1920 x 1080
Maximum video resolution 848x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none none
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight - 305g (0.67 lb)
Dimensions 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" 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
Time lapse feature
Type of storage - micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC
Storage slots One One
Launch price $100 $606