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Casio EX-10 vs Sony G3

Portability
83
Imaging
37
Features
65
Overall
48
Casio Exilim EX-10 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G3 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
30
Overall
31

Casio EX-10 vs Sony G3 Key Specs

Casio EX-10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3.5" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F1.8-2.5) lens
  • 384g - 120 x 68 x 49mm
  • Introduced November 2013
Sony G3
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-140mm (F3.5-10.0) lens
  • 185g - 97 x 59 x 22mm
  • Revealed January 2009
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Casio EX-10 vs Sony G3 Overview

Below is a extended assessment of the Casio EX-10 and Sony G3, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Casio and Sony. The image resolution of the EX-10 (12MP) and the G3 (10MP) is very similar but the EX-10 (1/1.7") and G3 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor measurements.

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The EX-10 was launched 4 years later than the G3 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the EX-10 grades versus the G3 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-10 over the Sony G3

 EX-10 G3 
RevealedNovember 2013January 2009More recent by 60 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution922k921kSharper display (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony G3 over the Casio EX-10

 G3 EX-10 

Common features in the Casio EX-10 and Sony G3

 EX-10 G3 
Manual focus Very accurate focusing
Display sizing3.5"3.5"Equivalent display measurements
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Casio EX-10 vs Sony G3 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to lug around your camera often, you will have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-10 offers outside dimensions of 120mm x 68mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") having a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs) and the Sony G3 has dimensions of 97mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-10 versus the G3.

Casio EX-10 vs Sony G3 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the EX-10 and G3 is 83 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-10 vs Sony G3 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Sony G3 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be tough to visualise the difference between sensor measurements only by reviewing specs. The graphic underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-10 and G3.

All in all, the 2 cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The EX-10 due to its larger sensor will make achieving bokeh simpler and the Casio EX-10 will deliver extra detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics far more aggressively. The more recent EX-10 will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-10 vs Sony G3 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Sony G3 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-10 vs Sony G3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-10 Portrait photography features
Sony G3 Portrait photography features
42
focusing manually
offers face detect focus
supports RAW formats
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/1.7")
26
focusing manually
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-10
Street photography with Sony G3
67
has a tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
features touch focus
small sensor size (1/1.7")
heavier than competitors (384 grams)
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-10 Sports photography information
Sony G3 Sports photography information
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers tracking focus
better than average battery pack (455 CIPA)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/1.7")
has no phase detect auto focus
23
built in image stabilization (Optical)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000s)
slow fps (2.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
low megapixels (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-10 Travel photography features
Sony G3 Travel photography features
65
better than average battery pack (455 CIPA)
features touch focus
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
good max aperture (f1.8)
heavier than competitors (384 grams)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
50
has built in flash
does not have Time Lapse mode
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-10 Landscape photography features
Sony G3 Landscape photography features
58
focusing manually
reasonably wide (28mm)
good max aperture (f1.8)
bigger than average screen (3.5")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
better than average battery pack (455 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/1.7")
36
focusing manually
screen larger than average (3.5")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not available
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-10 Vlogging information
Sony G3 Vlogging information
33
reasonably wide (28mm)
good max aperture (f1.8)
touch screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have mic jack
heavier than competitors (384 grams)
27
touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external mic jack
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Casio EX-10 vs Sony G3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-10 and Sony G3
 Casio Exilim EX-10Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G3
General Information
Brand Name Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-10 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G3
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2013-11-14 2009-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine HS 3 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 12800 3200
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 35-140mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/1.8-2.5 f/3.5-10.0
Macro focus distance 1cm -
Crop factor 4.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display sizing 3.5 inch 3.5 inch
Display resolution 922k dot 921k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology Super Clear LCD with 180 degree upward tilt -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 250 seconds 1 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/1000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 10.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 10.90 m 4.30 m (Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, off, fill-in, redeye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 384 grams (0.85 lbs) 185 grams (0.41 lbs)
Dimensions 120 x 68 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") 97 x 59 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 455 photographs -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery model Li-130A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $456 $200