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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung TL210

Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
23
Overall
31
Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 front
 
Samsung TL210 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
27
Overall
31

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung TL210 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
  • Released January 2011
Samsung TL210
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-135mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 177g - 99 x 59 x 20mm
  • Released January 2010
  • Other Name is PL150
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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung TL210 Overview

Its time to look a little more closely at the Casio EX-ZS5 and Samsung TL210, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZS5 (14MP) and the TL210 (12MP) is very well matched and they feature the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZS5 was launched 13 months later than the TL210 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before getting in to a detailed comparison, below is a simple overview of how the EX-ZS5 matches up versus the TL210 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS5 over the Samsung TL210

 EX-ZS5 TL210 
ReleasedJanuary 2011January 2010More recent by 13 months
Display resolution461k230kSharper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung TL210 over the Casio EX-ZS5

 TL210 EX-ZS5 
Display sizing3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")

Common features in the Casio EX-ZS5 and Samsung TL210

 EX-ZS5 TL210 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch display No Touch display

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung TL210 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZS5 enjoys outside dimensions of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Samsung TL210 has sizing of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-ZS5 and Samsung TL210 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is the front view scale comparison of the EX-ZS5 compared to the TL210.

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung TL210 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZS5 and TL210 is 99 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung TL210 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung TL210 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is hard to visualize the difference between sensor measurements simply by reading through technical specs. The graphic below might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZS5 and TL210.

As you have seen, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Casio EX-ZS5 to give you more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The younger EX-ZS5 provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung TL210 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung TL210 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung TL210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZS5
Portrait photography with Samsung TL210
28
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
21
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 as a Street photography camera
Samsung TL210 as a Street photography camera
49
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
59
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports focus via touch
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
more heavy than others in class (177 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 Sports photography information
Samsung TL210 Sports photography information
32
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
can't change focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-ZS5
Travel photography with Samsung TL210
71
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
fast max aperture (f)
does not have Timelapse function
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
59
supports focus via touch
flash built-in
really wide (27mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
more heavy than others in class (177 grams)
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 Landscape photography factors
Samsung TL210 Landscape photography factors
38
fast max aperture (f)
screen size is good (3 inch)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
no manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
does not have Timelapse function
37
really wide (27mm)
big screen (3.5 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
no manual mode
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 Vlogging information
Samsung TL210 Vlogging information
27
fast max aperture (f)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video res low (848 x 480 resolution)
does not have microphone socket
28
really wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone port
more heavy than others in class (177g)
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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung TL210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZS5 and Samsung TL210
 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5Samsung TL210
General Information
Company Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 Samsung TL210
Alternative name - PL150
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2011-01-05 2010-01-06
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 measurements 6.16 x 4.62mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.5mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range () 27-135mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture - f/3.5-5.9
Macro focus range - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3.5"
Screen resolution 461k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 3.40 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
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 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Max video resolution 848x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight - 177 grams (0.39 lbs)
Dimensions 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 99 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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-07B
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage - MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Launch price $100 $230