Samsung NX mini vs Casio Exilim EX-Z550

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      Specifications

      General Samsung NX mini Casio Exilim EX-Z550
      BrandSamsungCasio
      ModelNX miniExilim EX-Z550
      MSRP$449 / €399 (with 9mm lens), $549 / €499 (with 9-27mm lens, external flash)
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeMirrorlessUltra Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Samsung NX mini Casio Exilim EX-Z550
      Sensor TypeBSI-CMOSCCD
      Sensor Size1-inch1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions13.2 x 8.8 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels20.9 Megapixel14.48 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels20.5 Megapixel14.1 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range160 - 12,80064 - 3,200
      Boosted ISO Range100 - 25,600
      Photo Samsung NX mini Casio Exilim EX-Z550
      Max Image Resolution5472 x 36484320 x 3240
      Other Resolutions5472 x 3080, 3648 x 3648, 3888 x 2592, 3712 x 2088, 2640 x 2640, 2976 x 1984, 2944 x 1656, 2000 x 2000, 1728 x 1152, 1920 x 1080, 1024 x 10244320 x 2880, 4320 x 2432, 3648, 2736, 2816 x 2112
      Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 3:2, 16:94:3, 3:2, 16:9
      JPEG Quality LevelsSuper fine, fine, normal
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Samsung NX mini Casio Exilim EX-Z550
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Single
      Live View
      Lens ServoContinuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF, Touch AF & Shutter
      Number of Focus Points21
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points0
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Samsung NX mini Casio Exilim EX-Z550
      Lens MountSamsung NX-M
      Crop Factor2.7x
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range26 - 104 mm
      Optical Zoom4x
      Maximum Aperturef/2.6 - 5.9
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Samsung NX mini Casio Exilim EX-Z550
      Screen TypeTiltingFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT-LCD (180 degree tilt)
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"2.70"
      Screen Resolution461k dot230k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Samsung NX mini Casio Exilim EX-Z550
      Viewfinder
      Shutter Samsung NX mini Casio Exilim EX-Z550
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec4 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/16000 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Electronic)1/16000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting6.0 fps
      Flash Samsung NX mini Casio Exilim EX-Z550
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesSmart Flash
      auto
      auto + redeye reduction
      fill-in
      fill-in + redeye reduction
      1st curtain
      2nd curtain
      Auto
      flash off
      flash on
      red eye reduction
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/200 sec
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash ConnectionProprietary
      Exposure Samsung NX mini Casio Exilim EX-Z550
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure Compensation±3 EV (1/3 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±3 EV
      Video Samsung NX mini Casio Exilim EX-Z550
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264Motion JPEG
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 1080640 x 480
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Samsung NX mini Casio Exilim EX-Z550
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneMonoStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Samsung NX mini Casio Exilim EX-Z550
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi Eye-Fi Connection possible
      Wi-Fi Version802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      NFC
      Remote Control wired
      Environmental Samsung NX mini Casio Exilim EX-Z550
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Samsung NX mini Casio Exilim EX-Z550
      Dimensions110 x 62 x 23 mm (4.33 x 2.44 x 0.91")99 x 53 x 20 mm (3.9 x 2.09 x 0.79")
      Weight (inc. batteries)196 g (0.43 lb / 6.91 oz)143 g (0.32 lb / 5.04 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)6.693 x 5.276 x 2.677"
      Package Weight1.3 lb
      Power and Storage Samsung NX mini Casio Exilim EX-Z550
      Battery PackB740NP-80
      Battery Life650 shots
      Internal Storage24.5 MB
      External StorageSingle Slot: MicroSD/SDHC/SDXCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC
      Other Samsung NX mini Casio Exilim EX-Z550
      Self Timer 2-30 secYes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer)
      Orientation Sensor


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