Casio EX-ZS5 vs Samsung WB850F

Here is a thorough assessment of the Casio EX-ZS5 and Samsung WB850F, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-ZS5 (14MP) and the WB850F (16MP) is relatively close and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZS5 was introduced 12 months earlier than the WB850F which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-ZS5 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB850F being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise summary of how the EX-ZS5 scores against the WB850F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 and Samsung WB850F. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZS5 Gallery and Samsung WB850F Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZS5 has got physical 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 WB850F has proportions of 109mm x 62mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have at that time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the EX-ZS5 versus the WB850F.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZS5 and WB850F is 99 and 91 respectively.

More often than not, it is tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizing merely by researching specs. The photograph here will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZS5 and WB850F.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Samsung WB850F to result in extra detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs much more aggressively. The older EX-ZS5 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.