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Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZR15

Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
16
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-G1 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 front
Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
43
Overall
40

Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZR15 Key Specs

Casio EX-G1
(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
Casio EX-ZR15
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 176g - 102 x 59 x 27mm
  • Announced January 2012
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Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZR15 Overview

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZR15, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both created by Casio. There is a sizeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the EX-G1 (12MP) and EX-ZR15 (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-G1 was announced 3 years prior to the EX-ZR15 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-G1 being a Ultracompact camera and the Casio EX-ZR15 being a Compact camera.

Before going straight to a full comparison, here is a concise summary of how the EX-G1 matches up against the EX-ZR15 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the Casio EX-ZR15

 EX-G1 EX-ZR15 

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR15 over the Casio EX-G1

 EX-ZR15 EX-G1 
AnnouncedJanuary 2012November 2009More recent by 26 months
Display size3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution461k230kSharper display (+231k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-G1 and Casio EX-ZR15

 EX-G1 EX-ZR15 
Focus manually More accurate focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch display Neither offers Touch display

Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZR15 Physical Comparison

If you are going to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-G1 offers physical measurements of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") with a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-ZR15 has sizing of 102mm x 59mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you use at that moment. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-G1 and the EX-ZR15.

Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZR15 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the EX-G1 and EX-ZR15 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZR15 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZR15 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements just by looking through specifications. The photograph underneath might give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-G1 and EX-ZR15.

Plainly, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Casio EX-ZR15 to result in extra detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The older EX-G1 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZR15 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZR15 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZR15 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Portrait photography details
Casio EX-ZR15 Portrait photography details
27
has manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
MP count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
40
has manual focus
megapixel count decent (16MP)
supports face detect focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Casio EX-G1 as a Street photography camera
Casio EX-ZR15 as a Street photography camera
53
weather sealing
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
heavier than others (154g)
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Sports photography info
Casio EX-ZR15 Sports photography info
23
weather sealing
max shutter speed is low (1/1,250s)
max frames per second very slow (3.0 fps)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
44
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
good battery life (325 shots)
slow fps (3.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Travel photography factors
Casio EX-ZR15 Travel photography factors
54
weather sealing
built-in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse function
heavier than others (154g)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (38mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
67
good battery life (325 shots)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Landscape photography highlights
Casio EX-ZR15 Landscape photography highlights
31
has manual focus
weather sealing
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (38mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.5 inch)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse function
49
has manual focus
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
good battery life (325 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-G1 as a Vlogging camera
Casio EX-ZR15 as a Vlogging camera
22
wide angle not good (38mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have mic jack
heavier than others (154g)
33
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
no mic jack
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Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZR15 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-G1 and Casio EX-ZR15
 Casio Exilim EX-G1Casio Exilim EX-ZR15
General Information
Make Casio Casio
Model type Casio Exilim EX-G1 Casio Exilim EX-ZR15
Category Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2009-11-18 2012-01-09
Body design Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Exilim Engine 5.0
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 38-114mm (3.0x) 28-196mm (7.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-5.4 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing distance 10cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.5 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dot 461k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology - Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1250s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 3.0 frames/s 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 2.40 m 5.20 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 154 gr (0.34 lbs) 176 gr (0.39 lbs)
Physical dimensions 104 x 64 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") 102 x 59 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 325 photographs
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-800 NP-110
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage microSD/microSDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Launch price $61 $249