Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-Z29
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Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-Z29 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 38-114mm (F3.9-5.4) lens
- 154g - 104 x 64 x 20mm
- Announced November 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 38-113mm (F) lens
- 125g - 101 x 57 x 23mm
- Released March 2009
Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-Z29 Overview
Following is a complete comparison of the Casio EX-G1 and Casio EX-Z29, both Ultracompact digital cameras and both of them are designed by Casio. The image resolution of the EX-G1 (12MP) and the EX-Z29 (10MP) is fairly similar but the EX-G1 (1/2.3") and EX-Z29 (1/2.5") possess different sensor sizing.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe EX-G1 was released 9 months after the EX-Z29 so they are of a similar age. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before delving in to a full comparison, below is a quick summation of how the EX-G1 scores versus the EX-Z29 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-Z29 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-G1 & Casio Exilim EX-Z29. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-G1 Gallery & Casio EX-Z29 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the Casio EX-Z29
EX-G1 | EX-Z29 | |||
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Released | November 2009 | March 2009 | More modern by 9 months | |
Display resolution | 230k | 115k | Clearer display (+115k dot) |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z29 over the Casio EX-G1
EX-Z29 | EX-G1 | |||
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Display sizing | 2.7" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Common features in the Casio EX-G1 and Casio EX-Z29
EX-G1 | EX-Z29 | |||
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Manually focus | More accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither features Touch display |
Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-Z29 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-G1 enjoys exterior measurements of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") along with a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Casio EX-Z29 has measurements of 101mm x 57mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).
Check out the Casio EX-G1 and Casio EX-Z29 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is the front view size comparison of the EX-G1 versus the EX-Z29.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-G1 and EX-Z29 is 94 and 95 respectively.
Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-Z29 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is hard to visualize the difference between sensor sizes simply by reading technical specs. The picture below should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-G1 and EX-Z29.
As you have seen, each of the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The EX-G1 due to its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF simpler and the Casio EX-G1 will offer greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos far more aggressively. The fresher EX-G1 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-Z29 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-G1 | Casio Exilim EX-Z29 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Casio |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-G1 | Casio Exilim EX-Z29 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2009-11-18 | 2009-03-03 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.5" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 5.744 x 4.308mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 24.7mm² |
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 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 38-114mm (3.0x) | 38-113mm (3.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.9-5.4 | - |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 6.3 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.5 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 115k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 4s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1250s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 2.40 m | 2.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Soft | Auto, Flash Off, Flash On, Red Eye Reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
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 | 154g (0.34 lbs) | 125g (0.28 lbs) |
Dimensions | 104 x 64 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") | 101 x 57 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" 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 model | NP-800 | NP-60 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | microSD/microSDHC card, Internal | SDHC / SD Memory Card |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $61 | $79 |