Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung HZ50W
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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung HZ50W Key Specs
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- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 848 x 480 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 103 x 59 x 20mm
- Introduced January 2011
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- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-676mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 426g - 116 x 83 x 91mm
- Launched May 2010
- Other Name is WB5500
Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung HZ50W Overview
On this page, we will be contrasting the Casio EX-ZS5 and Samsung HZ50W, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-ZS5 (14MP) and the HZ50W (14MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe EX-ZS5 was released 9 months later than the HZ50W which means that they are both of a similar age. Both cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZS5 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung HZ50W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before diving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a brief summation of how the EX-ZS5 grades versus the HZ50W when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung HZ50W Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 & Samsung HZ50W. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZS5 Gallery & Samsung HZ50W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS5 over the Samsung HZ50W
EX-ZS5 | HZ50W | |||
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Launched | January 2011 | May 2010 | Fresher by 9 months | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Clearer screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ50W over the Casio EX-ZS5
HZ50W | EX-ZS5 | |||
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Focus manually | Very accurate focusing |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZS5 and Samsung HZ50W
EX-ZS5 | HZ50W | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen measurements | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither features Touch screen |
Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung HZ50W Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZS5 enjoys outside measurements of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Samsung HZ50W has sizing of 116mm x 83mm x 91mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") having a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-ZS5 and Samsung HZ50W in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-ZS5 compared to the HZ50W.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZS5 and HZ50W is 99 and 70 respectively.
Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung HZ50W Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very tough to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing simply by checking out technical specs. The photograph here may provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZS5 and HZ50W.
As you have seen, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of photographs though you should always take the launch date of the cameras into account. The younger EX-ZS5 will have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.
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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung HZ50W Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 | Samsung HZ50W | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Samsung |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 | Samsung HZ50W |
Otherwise known as | - | WB5500 |
Category | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2011-01-05 | 2010-05-03 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Exilim Engine 5.0 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.16 x 4.62mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.5mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | () | 26-676mm (26.0x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/2.8-5.0 |
Macro focus range | - | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 461 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15s | 16s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 5.60 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 848 x 480 | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 848x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | - | 426 grams (0.94 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 116 x 83 x 91mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") |
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 | - | SLB-11A |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | - | SC/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $100 | $250 |