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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung WB150F

Portability
99
Imaging
36
Features
23
Overall
30
Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 front
 
Samsung WB150F front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
42
Overall
39

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung WB150F 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
  • Announced January 2011
Samsung WB150F
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 188g - 107 x 61 x 23mm
  • Revealed January 2012
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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung WB150F Overview

Following is a detailed assessment of the Casio EX-ZS5 versus Samsung WB150F, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZS5 (14MP) and the WB150F (14MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZS5 was released 12 months prior to the WB150F which means that they are of a similar generation. Both cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZS5 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB150F being a Compact camera.

Before diving into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief summary of how the EX-ZS5 scores against the WB150F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS5 over the Samsung WB150F

 EX-ZS5 WB150F 
Screen resolution461k460kClearer screen (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB150F over the Casio EX-ZS5

 WB150F EX-ZS5 
RevealedJanuary 2012January 2011More modern by 12 months
Manually focus More precise focusing

Common features in the Casio EX-ZS5 and Samsung WB150F

 EX-ZS5 WB150F 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen sizing
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither includes Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung WB150F Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZS5 features external 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) whilst the Samsung WB150F has measurements of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-ZS5 against the WB150F.

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung WB150F size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZS5 and WB150F is 99 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung WB150F top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung WB150F Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's hard to imagine the difference in sensor sizes merely by checking out specs. The picture here should provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZS5 and WB150F.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of photographs though you should take the production date of the cameras into account. The more aged EX-ZS5 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung WB150F sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung WB150F as a Portrait photography camera
28
resolution is good (14MP)
no manual focus
manual mode not available
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
42
manual focus
decent megapixels (14MP)
offers face detect autofocus
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 as a Street photography camera
Samsung WB150F as a Street photography camera
49
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (188 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 Sports photography info
Samsung WB150F Sports photography info
32
resolution is good (14MP)
includes tracking focus
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
51
great zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14MP)
offers tracking focus
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 Travel photography advice
Samsung WB150F Travel photography advice
70
resolution is good (14MP)
has built in flash
very good maximum aperture (f)
missing Time Lapse function
does not contain selfie friendly display
69
lighter than competition (188 grams)
decent megapixels (14MP)
built-in flash
really wide (24mm)
long reach (432mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
does not have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZS5
Landscape photography with Samsung WB150F
37
very good maximum aperture (f)
pretty good screen size (3")
resolution is good (14MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
manual mode not available
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
49
manual focus
really wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung WB150F as a Vlogging camera
27
very good maximum aperture (f)
does not contain selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (848 x 480 pixels)
missing mic port
32
really wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect autofocus
lighter than competition (188g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone socket
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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung WB150F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZS5 and Samsung WB150F
 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5Samsung WB150F
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 Samsung WB150F
Class Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2011-01-05 2012-01-09
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.16 x 4.62mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () 24-432mm (18.0x)
Maximum aperture - f/3.2-5.8
Macro focusing distance - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 461 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 16s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate - 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 3.50 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
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 (30, 15fps)
Max video resolution 848x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight - 188g (0.41 lb)
Physical dimensions 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 107 x 61 x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9")
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
Battery ID - SLB-10A
Self timer - Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage - SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $100 $230