Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZS5
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16 Overall
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![Casio Exilim EX-G1 front Casio Exilim EX-G1 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Casio-Exilim-EX-G1/Casio-EX-G1-front.jpg)
![Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 front Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Casio-Exilim-EX-ZS5/Casio-EX-ZS5-front.jpg)
99 Imaging
37 Features
23 Overall
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Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZS5 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)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 848 x 480 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 103 x 59 x 20mm
- Launched January 2011
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Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZS5 Overview
Let's take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-G1 and Casio EX-ZS5, both Ultracompact cameras and both are built by Casio. The image resolution of the EX-G1 (12MP) and the EX-ZS5 (14MP) is very close and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
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The EX-G1 was released 13 months before the EX-ZS5 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before we go in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple view of how the EX-G1 grades versus the EX-ZS5 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZS5 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-G1 & Casio Exilim EX-ZS5. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-G1 Gallery & Casio EX-ZS5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the Casio EX-ZS5
EX-G1 | EX-ZS5 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS5 over the Casio EX-G1
EX-ZS5 | EX-G1 | |||
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Launched | January 2011 | ![]() | November 2009 | More modern by 13 months |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+231k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-G1 and Casio EX-ZS5
EX-G1 | EX-ZS5 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | No Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZS5 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry around your camera, you need to think about its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-G1 comes with exterior 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) while the Casio EX-ZS5 has measurements of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Check out the Casio EX-G1 and Casio EX-ZS5 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-G1 compared to the EX-ZS5.
![Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZS5 size comparison Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZS5 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-G1-vs-Casio-Exilim-EX-ZS5-size-comparison.jpg)
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-G1 and EX-ZS5 is 94 and 99 respectively.
![Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZS5 top view buttons comparison Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZS5 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-G1-vs-Casio-Exilim-EX-ZS5-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZS5 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizes purely by researching specs. The picture underneath will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-G1 and EX-ZS5.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can expect to see the Casio EX-ZS5 to provide you with greater detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged EX-G1 will be behind in sensor technology.
![Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZS5 sensor size comparison Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZS5 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-G1-vs-Casio-Exilim-EX-ZS5-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZS5 Screen and ViewFinder
![Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZS5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZS5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-G1-vs-Casio-Exilim-EX-ZS5-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Casio EX-G1 vs Casio EX-ZS5 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-G1 | Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Casio |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-G1 | Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2009-11-18 | 2011-01-05 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Exilim Engine 5.0 |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 38-114mm (3.0x) | () |
Largest aperture | f/3.9-5.4 | - |
Macro focus range | 10cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.5 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 461k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 15 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1250 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 2.40 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Soft | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 848 x 480 |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 848x480 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 154 gr (0.34 lbs) | - |
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 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 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | microSD/microSDHC card, Internal | - |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch price | $61 | $100 |