Casio Exilim EX-Z50

276 reviews

Nov, 2024

Positive
usability (136)
size (82)
portability (79)
battery (52)
performance (49)

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focus (6)
low-light (4)
lens (4)
viewfinder (3)
shutter (3)

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 276 reviews of Casio Exilim EX-Z50. The average rating for this product is 4.1/5, compared to an average rating of 4.3/5 for other Digital Compact Cameras for all reviews. Reviewers are impressed by the image quality and performance. The portability and size also get good feedback, but there are some less positive views about the shutter and low light performance.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Digital Compact Cameras the Casio Exilim EX-Z50 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 83/100 = Very good quality.

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Consumer review (amazon.co.uk)

Amazon.co.uk review summary for Casio Exilim EX-Z50

alaTest has collected and analyzed 4 user reviews of Casio Exilim EX-Z50 from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 5.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.3/5 for other Digital Compact Cameras on Amazon.co.uk. Opinions about the battery and performance are on the whole positive. The design and portability are also appreciated, but some have doubts about the image quality.

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100% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

Nov, 2024

Consumer review (amazon.com)

Amazon.com review summary for Casio Exilim EX-Z50

alaTest has collected and analyzed 103 user reviews of Casio Exilim EX-Z50 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.6/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.2/5 for other Digital Compact Cameras on Amazon.com. Reviewers are impressed by the battery and performance. The size and portability are also mentioned favorably, whereas many are less positive about the shutter and low light performance. Reviews are divided on the durability.

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74% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Nov, 2024

Expert review by : Steve's Digicams (steves-digicams.com)

Casio EX-Z50

The EX-Z50 compared to an average Compact Disc. The 5-megapixel Panasonic DMC-FX7 and the EX-Z50 for size comparison. Continue on to Features & Controls Casio EX-Z50 Specifications Recording Element 1/2.5-inch square pixel primary color CCD (5.25...

Oct, 2004

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Expert review by (imaging-resource.com)

Digital Cameras - Casio Exilim EX-Z50 Digital Camera Review, Information, Specifications

With its tiny size, generous range of preset exposure modes, and 5.0-megapixel CCD, the Casio Exilim EX-Z50 Zoom is an excellent option for anyone constantly on the go. The 23 preset shooting modes make it easy for novices to capture good-looking...

Pleasing color, White balance handles incandescent lighting fairly well, Excellent macro ability, Nifty "White Board" and "Business Card" modes great for note-taking., Good build quality, all-metal case, Built-in lens cover, Incredible battery life,...

Noisy images at high ISO, Loss of sharpness in corners, particularly at wide angle, Some chromatic aberration at wide angle settings, High contrast, has trouble with harsh lighting, Poor optical viewfinder accuracy

Apr, 2005

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Expert review by : Trusted Reviews (trustedreviews.com)

Casio Exilim Zoom EX-Z50 Digital Camera

Casio doesn't just make watches you know. This slim compact digital camera has a five megapixel CCD sensor, a docking cradle, and a battery life that puts some cameras to shame.

Feb, 2011

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Expert review by : Robert Dubbin (cnet.com.au)

Casio Exilim EX-Z50

This is a great-looking, 5-megapixel point-and-shoot with a big screen and so-so photo quality.

Large, bright LCD screen ; Intelligent and eye-catching design ; Solid indoor photo quality

Poor outdoor photo quality ; No burst mode ; Few manual features

Nov, 2004

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Expert review by : CRN Staff (crn)

Casio Exilim Zoom EX-Z50

Jun, 2005

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Expert review by : Darren (digital photography blog)

Casio EXILIM Zoom EX-Z50 "Blue Ice"

Casio Europe Press Release Proven technology, new look: The new Special Edition EXILIM Zoom EX-Z50 "Blue Ice" Norderstedt, November 2004 - Let the winter fun begin! Whether you're snowboarding in the mountains or enjoying an evening in a mountain hut:...

Party until deep into the night. No problem with the EXILIM Zoom "Blue Ice". Equipped with a SUPER LIFE battery, it has staying power until dawn: after only one charge of the Lithium-Ion battery, it takes up to around 390 pictures1). The 2-inch TFT...

Nov, 2004

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Expert review by : Darren (digital photography blog)

Casio EXILIM Zoom EX-Z50 "Red Star"

Casio Press Release Fiery photo technology for hot winter nights: The new EXILIM Zoom EX-Z50 "Red Star" Norderstedt, October 2004 - The days are getting shorter and the dark season is setting in. The EXILIM Zoom EX-Z50 "Red Star" Special Edition with...

The EXILIM Zoom EX-Z50 "Red Star" is not only a hot candidate for fantastic pictures when it comes to design; the lifestyle camera is also a shining example for photo fun as regards the subject of technology. 5.0 Megapixel and 3x optical zoom provide...

Oct, 2004

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Expert review by (photoreview.com.au)

Casio EX-Z50

The EX-Z50 is the cheaper of Casio's new 5-megapixel Exilim models. It's also slightly smaller and lighter and has a smaller LCD display but, otherwise the only differences between it and the EX-Z55 are slightly lower power efficiency and a different...

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Oct, 2004

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Expert review by : Darren (digital photography blog)

Casio Exilim EX-Z50

The Casio Exilim EX-Z50 is a 5 megapixel digicam with a 3x Optical Zoom and 2inch LCD. DC Views has a great review of the Casio Z50 and writes: 'With excellent handling, superb portability and image quality that is easily good enough for large prints,...

CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. today announce the release of the 5-megapixel EX-Z55 and EX-Z50, two new models in the EXILIM® ZOOM range of digital cameras with long battery operation and large LCD viewing screens

Aug, 2004

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Consumer review (newegg.com)

Not as it seems...

OK, I could go though and say loads about the good and the bad about this camera, but here's the low down... DON'T GET IT! Many of the have a flaw with the CCD. After about 2 months, mine started showing a set of dead pixles in the center of the image....

Aug, 2005

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