Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung ST100
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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung ST100 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
- Introduced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-175mm (F3.6-4.8) lens
- 155g - 100 x 60 x 20mm
- Introduced January 2010
Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung ST100 Overview
The following is a complete review of the Casio EX-ZS5 versus Samsung ST100, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-ZS5 (14MP) and the ST100 (14MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe EX-ZS5 was manufactured 13 months after the ST100 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a short summation of how the EX-ZS5 matches up versus the ST100 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung ST100 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 & Samsung ST100. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-ZS5 Gallery & Samsung ST100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS5 over the Samsung ST100
EX-ZS5 | ST100 | |||
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Introduced | January 2011 | January 2010 | Newer by 13 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST100 over the Casio EX-ZS5
ST100 | EX-ZS5 | |||
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Screen size | 3.5" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 1152k | 461k | Crisper screen (+691k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZS5 and Samsung ST100
EX-ZS5 | ST100 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen |
Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung ST100 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZS5 offers exterior dimensions of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Samsung ST100 has dimensions of 100mm x 60mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") along with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-ZS5 versus Samsung ST100 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select during that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-ZS5 against the ST100.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZS5 and ST100 is 99 and 95 respectively.
Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung ST100 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is hard to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by seeing technical specs. The picture here should provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZS5 and ST100.
As you can tell, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same megapixels so you can expect comparable quality of pictures however you may want to consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The more modern EX-ZS5 should have a benefit in sensor technology.
Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung ST100 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung ST100 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 | Samsung ST100 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Samsung |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 | Samsung ST100 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2011-01-05 | 2010-01-06 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Exilim Engine 5.0 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.16 x 4.62mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | () | 35-175mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/3.6-4.8 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 3.5" |
Resolution of display | 461 thousand dots | 1,152 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.10 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 848 x 480 | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 848x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | - | 155 grams (0.34 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 100 x 60 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") |
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 | ||
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | - | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $100 | $250 |