Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung PL120
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99 Imaging
37 Features
20 Overall
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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung PL120 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 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
- Announced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 0 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 94 x 54 x 19mm
- Released January 2011
Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung PL120 Overview
Let's take a deeper look at the Casio EX-ZS5 versus Samsung PL120, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZS5 (14MP) and the PL120 (14MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe EX-ZS5 was launched within a month of the PL120 which means that they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before getting straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the EX-ZS5 grades versus the PL120 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung PL120 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 and Samsung PL120. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZS5 Gallery and Samsung PL120 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS5 over the Samsung PL120
EX-ZS5 | PL120 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Clearer screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung PL120 over the Casio EX-ZS5
PL120 | EX-ZS5 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-ZS5 and Samsung PL120
EX-ZS5 | PL120 | |||
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Released | January 2011 | January 2011 | Similar generation | |
Manual focus | No manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lack of Touch screen |
Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung PL120 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZS5 enjoys exterior measurements of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Samsung PL120 has dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
See the Casio EX-ZS5 versus Samsung PL120 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-ZS5 versus the PL120.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZS5 and PL120 is 99 and 99 respectively.
Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung PL120 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is tough to picture the difference between sensor sizing purely by looking at specifications. The graphic underneath should give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZS5 and PL120.
Plainly, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact MP therefore you should expect similar quality of photographs though you would want to take the production date of the products into consideration.
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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung PL120 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 | Samsung PL120 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Samsung |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 | Samsung PL120 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2011-01-05 | 2011-01-05 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Exilim Engine 5.0 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.16 x 4.62mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor area | 28.5mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Highest resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | - |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | () | () |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 461k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 848 x 480 | 1280 x 720 |
Highest video resolution | 848x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Physical dimensions | 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 94 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 recording | ||
Storage slots | Single | - |
Price at launch | $100 | $150 |