Casio EX-G1 vs Fujifilm HS30EXR
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Casio EX-G1 vs Fujifilm HS30EXR Key Specs
(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
- Introduced November 2009
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- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 687g - 131 x 97 x 126mm
- Announced January 2012
- Superseded the FujiFilm HS20 EXR
- Updated by Fujifilm HS35EXR
Casio EX-G1 vs Fujifilm HS30EXR Overview
The following is a comprehensive overview of the Casio EX-G1 vs Fujifilm HS30EXR, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Casio and FujiFilm. There exists a big gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-G1 (12MP) and Fujifilm HS30EXR (16MP) and the EX-G1 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm HS30EXR (1/2") offer different sensor sizes.
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe EX-G1 was launched 3 years prior to the Fujifilm HS30EXR which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-G1 being a Ultracompact camera and the Fujifilm HS30EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before delving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the EX-G1 matches up versus the Fujifilm HS30EXR with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Casio EX-G1 vs Fujifilm HS30EXR Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-G1 and Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-G1 Gallery and Fujifilm HS30EXR Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the Fujifilm HS30EXR
EX-G1 | Fujifilm HS30EXR |
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm HS30EXR over the Casio EX-G1
Fujifilm HS30EXR | EX-G1 | |||
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Announced | January 2012 | November 2009 | Newer by 25 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-G1 and Fujifilm HS30EXR
EX-G1 | Fujifilm HS30EXR | |||
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Focus manually | More precise focusing | |||
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither offers Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-G1 vs Fujifilm HS30EXR Physical Comparison
In case you're going to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-G1 offers exterior measurements of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm HS30EXR has sizing of 131mm x 97mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") along with a weight of 687 grams (1.51 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-G1 vs Fujifilm HS30EXR in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose during that time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-G1 versus the Fujifilm HS30EXR.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-G1 and Fujifilm HS30EXR is 94 and 59 respectively.
Casio EX-G1 vs Fujifilm HS30EXR Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is hard to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions only by checking out a spec sheet. The picture below might give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-G1 and Fujifilm HS30EXR.
Clearly, both of these cameras have different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The EX-G1 because of its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field more challenging and the Fujifilm HS30EXR will produce greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more aged EX-G1 will be behind in sensor innovation.
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Casio EX-G1 vs Fujifilm HS30EXR Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-G1 | Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-G1 | Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR |
Type | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2009-11-18 | 2012-01-05 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | EXR |
Sensor type | CCD | EXRCMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.4 x 4.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 30.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 38-114mm (3.0x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.9-5.4 | f/2.8-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.6 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 2.5 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | - | TFT color LCD monitor with Sunny Day mode |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1250 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames per second | 11.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.40 m | 7.10 m (Wide: 30cm - 7.1m / Tele: 2.0m - 3.8m ) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE 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) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 154 gr (0.34 pounds) | 687 gr (1.51 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 64 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") | 131 x 97 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") |
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 | NP-W126 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | microSD/microSDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $61 | $430 |