Compare Samsung EX2F with Olympus XZ-2 iHS

Samsung EX2F with Olympus XZ-2 iHS Comparison

Samsung EX2F and Olympus XZ-2 iHS Main Features

December, 2012

12 MP 1/1.7 BSI-CMOS Sensor

12 MP 1/1.7 CMOS Sensor

24-80 mm (3.3x) F1.4-2.7 Zoom Lens

28-112 mm (4x) F1.8-2.5 Zoom Lens

80 - 3200 ISO

100 - 12800 ISO

Optical Image Stabilization

Sensor-shift Image Stabilization

3" Articulated Screen

3" Tilting Screen

Electronic (optional) Viewfinder

1920 x 1080 video resolution

Built-In Wireless

112 x 62 x 29 mm, 294g.

113 x 65 x 48 mm, 346g.

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Olympus XZ-2 iHS with Samsung EX2F Overview

Let's compare Samsung EX2F with Olympus XZ-2 iHS. These models are included in the Small Sensor Compact cameras. Both of these models were released in 2012. This means that differences will go a long way. Let's take a closer look.
These two cameras have the same sensor resolution - 12 MP. The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
At the second camera (XZ-2 iHS), the minimum ISO value is lower, which gives more opportunities for shooting in daylight. A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark. At Olympus XZ-2 iHS, the maximum ISO is greater by 9600. Both cameras have Optical image stabilization. Both cameras feature a 3-inch articulated screen.
Both cameras have a electronic (optional) viewfinder. All viewfinders has no electronic viewfinderk dot resolution.

General	EX2F	XZ-2 iHS
Brand	Samsung	Olympus
Model	EX2F	XZ-2 iHS
Announced	December, 2012	December, 2012
Body Type	Compact	Compact
Lens
Lens Mount	fixed lens	fixed lens
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier
Number of Lenses	0	0
Macro Focus Range	n/a	1
Screen
Screen Size	3"	3"
Screen Type	Articulated	Tilting
Screen Resolution	0k pixels	920k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder	Electronic (optional)	Electronic (optional)
Viewfinder Resolution	no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage	n/a%	n/a%
Viewfinder Magnification	0.0	0.0
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points	0	35
Number of Cross Focus Points	0	0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed	1/n/a sec	1/60 sec
Max Shutter Speed	1/n/a sec	1/2000 sec
Continuous Shooting	n/a fps	n/a fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range	no built-in flash	8.60
Flash Modes	Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual	Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Wireless
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range	± EV	±3 EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size	1/1.7	1/1.7
Sensor Type	BSI-CMOS	CMOS
Sensor Dimensions	7.53 x 5.64 mm	7.53 x 5.64 mm
Sensor Area	42.5 mm²	42.5 mm²
Sensor Resolution	12 MP	12 MP
Max Image Resolution	4000x3000	3968 x 2976
Max Native ISO	3200	12800
Min Native ISO	80	100
Max Boosted ISO	0	0
Min Boosted ISO	0	0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution	1920 x 1080	1920 x 1080
Video Formats	H.264	MPEG-4, H.264
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS	None	None
Wireless Connectivity	Built-In	Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB	USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)	USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life	0 shots	340 shots
Battery Type		Battery Pack
Battery Model	SLB-10A	Li-90B
Physical
Weight	294 g	346 g
Physical Dimensions	112 x 62 x 29 mm	113 x 65 x 48 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type	SD/SDHC/SDXC	SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage Slots	1	1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly