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Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZS15

Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
16
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-G1 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZS15 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
15
Overall
28

Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZS15 Key Specs

Casio EX-G1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 38-114mm (F3.9-5.4) lens
  • 154g - 104 x 64 x 20mm
  • Released November 2009
Casio EX-ZS15
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • 154g - 103 x 59 x 20mm
  • Launched July 2011
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Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZS15 Overview

Below is a in-depth overview of the Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZS15, both Ultracompact cameras and both are offered by Casio. The sensor resolution of the EX-G1 (12MP) and the EX-ZS15 (14MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-G1 was released 20 months earlier than the EX-ZS15 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the EX-G1 scores vs the EX-ZS15 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the Casio EX-ZS15

 EX-G1 EX-ZS15 
Focus manually Dial precise focusing
Screen size2.5""Bigger screen (+2.5")
Screen resolution230k0kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS15 over the Casio EX-G1

 EX-ZS15 EX-G1 
LaunchedJuly 2011November 2009More recent by 20 months

Common features in the Casio EX-G1 and Casio EX-ZS15

 EX-G1 EX-ZS15 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZS15 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-G1 enjoys outside dimensions of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") with a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Casio EX-ZS15 has proportions of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-G1 versus the EX-ZS15.

Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZS15 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the EX-G1 and EX-ZS15 is 94 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZS15 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZS15 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's hard to visualise the gap in sensor measurements merely by seeing specs. The photograph below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-G1 and EX-ZS15.

All in all, both cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Casio EX-ZS15 to show extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs way more aggressively. The older EX-G1 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZS15 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZS15 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZS15 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Portrait photography info
Casio EX-ZS15 Portrait photography info
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has manual focus
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
MP count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
28
MP count good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Street photography info
Casio EX-ZS15 Street photography info
53
weather sealing
fixed screen
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
more heavy than competition in class (154 grams)
48
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
heavier than competitors (154 grams)
max ISO too low (0)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Sports photography advice
Casio EX-ZS15 Sports photography advice
23
weather sealing
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,250 seconds)
max fps low (3.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
32
MP count good (14MP)
has tracking focus
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Travel photography info
Casio EX-ZS15 Travel photography info
54
weather sealing
flash built-in
does not have Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition in class (154 grams)
MP count low (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (38mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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MP count good (14MP)
very good max aperture (f)
missing Time Lapse function
heavier than competitors (154g)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Landscape photography info
Casio EX-ZS15 Landscape photography info
31
has manual focus
weather sealing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (38mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.5 inch)
manual exposure not possible
no image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
32
very good max aperture (f)
MP count good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
screen is somewhat small ( inches)
manual mode not possible
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (0)
doesn't have RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Vlogging highlights
Casio EX-ZS15 Vlogging highlights
22
wide angle not great (38mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external microphone jack
more heavy than competition in class (154 grams)
26
very good max aperture (f)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic port
heavier than competitors (154 grams)
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Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZS15 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-G1 and Casio EX-ZS15
 Casio Exilim EX-G1Casio Exilim EX-ZS15
General Information
Make Casio Casio
Model type Casio Exilim EX-G1 Casio Exilim EX-ZS15
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2009-11-18 2011-07-18
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
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 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 64 -
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 38-114mm (3.0x) ()
Highest aperture f/3.9-5.4 -
Macro focusing range 10cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.5" -
Resolution of display 230k dot 0k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds -
Maximum shutter speed 1/1250 seconds -
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 2.40 m no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Soft no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) 1280 x 720
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 154g (0.34 lbs) 154g (0.34 lbs)
Physical dimensions 104 x 64 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 ID NP-800 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) -
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage microSD/microSDHC card, Internal -
Storage slots 1 1
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