Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZS10

Here, we are reviewing the Casio EX-G1 and Casio EX-ZS10, both Ultracompact cameras and both are designed by Casio. The resolution of the EX-G1 (12MP) and the EX-ZS10 (14MP) is very comparable and both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-G1 was revealed 13 months prior to the EX-ZS10 making them a generation away from one another. The two cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before delving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the EX-G1 scores against the EX-ZS10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-G1 and Casio Exilim EX-ZS10. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-G1 Gallery and Casio EX-ZS10 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-G1 has outer dimensions of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Casio EX-ZS10 has proportions of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-G1 and Casio EX-ZS10 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select at that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-G1 compared to the EX-ZS10.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-G1 and EX-ZS10 is 94 and 99 respectively.

Quite often, it is very difficult to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions simply by going through specs. The image underneath will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-G1 and EX-ZS10.

All in all, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Casio EX-ZS10 to show greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more aged EX-G1 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.