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Casio EX-G1 vs Nikon A10

Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
16
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-G1 front
 
Nikon Coolpix A10 front
Portability
94
Imaging
41
Features
23
Overall
33

Casio EX-G1 vs Nikon A10 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
  • Launched November 2009
Nikon A10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
  • 160g - 96 x 59 x 29mm
  • Launched January 2016
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Casio EX-G1 vs Nikon A10 Overview

Its time to take a deeper look at the Casio EX-G1 versus Nikon A10, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Casio and Nikon. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the EX-G1 (12MP) and A10 (16MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-G1 was revealed 7 years prior to the A10 which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go into a in depth comparison, here is a brief summation of how the EX-G1 grades against the A10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the Nikon A10

 EX-G1 A10 
Manually focus Very accurate focus

Reasons to pick Nikon A10 over the Casio EX-G1

 A10 EX-G1 
LaunchedJanuary 2016November 2009Newer by 74 months
Screen size2.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")

Common features in the Casio EX-G1 and Nikon A10

 EX-G1 A10 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

Casio EX-G1 vs Nikon A10 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-G1 comes with exterior dimensions of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") along with a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Nikon A10 has sizing of 96mm x 59mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-G1 and the A10.

Casio EX-G1 vs Nikon A10 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-G1 and A10 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-G1 vs Nikon A10 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-G1 vs Nikon A10 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's difficult to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by looking at specifications. The picture here may give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-G1 and A10.

Plainly, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Nikon A10 to give greater detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more aged EX-G1 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-G1 vs Nikon A10 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-G1 vs Nikon A10 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-G1 vs Nikon A10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Portrait photography info
Nikon A10 Portrait photography info
27
you can focus manually
no manual mode
external flash not possible
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
36
resolution is good (16MP)
includes face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-G1
Street photography with Nikon A10
53
weather proof
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
more heavy than competition (154 grams)
56
built in image stabilization (Digital)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
heavier than others (160 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Sports photography details
Nikon A10 Sports photography details
23
weather proof
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,250 seconds)
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
37
built in image stabilization (Digital)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
very slow continuous shooting (1.2 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Travel photography info
Nikon A10 Travel photography info
54
weather proof
has built in flash
does not have Timelapse function
more heavy than competition (154g)
low MP (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
62
resolution is good (16MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (26mm)
no Time Lapse function
heavier than others (160g)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Landscape photography info
Nikon A10 Landscape photography info
31
you can focus manually
weather proof
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.5")
no manual mode
does not have image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
does not have Timelapse function
39
quite wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Digital)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen is small (2.7")
no manual mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Vlogging info
Nikon A10 Vlogging info
22
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have external microphone port
more heavy than competition (154g)
30
quite wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Digital)
includes face detection autofocus
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external mic port
heavier than others (160 grams)
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Casio EX-G1 vs Nikon A10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-G1 and Nikon A10
 Casio Exilim EX-G1Nikon Coolpix A10
General Information
Brand Name Casio Nikon
Model Casio Exilim EX-G1 Nikon Coolpix A10
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 2009-11-18 2016-01-14
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 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 38-114mm (3.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.9-5.4 f/3.2-6.5
Macro focus range 10cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.5 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1250s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames per sec 1.2 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 2.40 m 3.60 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Soft Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, off, fill flash, slow sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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) 1280 x 720 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 154 grams (0.34 lbs) 160 grams (0.35 lbs)
Physical dimensions 104 x 64 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") 96 x 59 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 life - 200 photographs
Style of battery - AA
Battery model NP-800 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage microSD/microSDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail cost $61 $90