Canon ELPH 180 vs Casio EX-G1

Here is a detailed comparison of the Canon ELPH 180 versus Casio EX-G1, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals Canon and Casio. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the ELPH 180 (20MP) and EX-G1 (12MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 180 was introduced 6 years later than the EX-G1 and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go into a detailed comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the ELPH 180 matches up versus the EX-G1 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot ELPH 180 and Casio Exilim EX-G1. The whole galleries are available at Canon ELPH 180 Gallery and Casio EX-G1 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to carry your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon ELPH 180 has got physical measurements of 95mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") along with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-G1 has sizing of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") along with a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the ELPH 180 vs the EX-G1.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 180 and EX-G1 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very hard to visualize the difference between sensor sizing just by checking specs. The visual below will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 180 and EX-G1.

All in all, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Canon ELPH 180 to give you greater detail using its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more modern ELPH 180 provides an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.