Casio EX-G1 vs Nikon S4100
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Casio EX-G1 vs Nikon S4100 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 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
- n/ag - 95 x 57 x 20mm
- Released February 2011
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Here, we are reviewing the Casio EX-G1 vs Nikon S4100, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Casio and Nikon. The image resolution of the EX-G1 (12MP) and the S4100 (14MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe EX-G1 was brought out 14 months prior to the S4100 making them a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick overview of how the EX-G1 matches up against the S4100 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the Nikon S4100
| EX-G1 | S4100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Very accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Nikon S4100 over the Casio EX-G1
| S4100 | EX-G1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | February 2011 |  | November 2009 | More recent by 14 months |
| Display size | 3" |  | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") |
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-G1 and Nikon S4100
| EX-G1 | S4100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Same display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Casio EX-G1 vs Nikon S4100 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-G1 comes with exterior dimensions of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") having a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Nikon S4100 has specifications of 95mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with at that moment. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-G1 against the S4100.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-G1 and S4100 is 94 and 99 respectively.
Casio EX-G1 vs Nikon S4100 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's hard to envision the gap between sensor measurements just by looking at specs. The photograph underneath will give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-G1 and S4100.
As you can plainly see, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Nikon S4100 to give more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos way more aggressively. The older EX-G1 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
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Casio EX-G1 vs Nikon S4100 Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-G1 | Nikon Coolpix S4100 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Casio | Nikon |
| Model type | Casio Exilim EX-G1 | Nikon Coolpix S4100 |
| Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Announced | 2009-11-18 | 2011-02-09 |
| Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | - | Expeed C2 |
| 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 surface 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 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 64 | 80 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Total focus points | - | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 38-114mm (3.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.9-5.4 | f/3.2-6.5 |
| Macro focusing range | 10cm | 10cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 2.5" | 3" |
| Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Screen technology | - | TFT LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/1250 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 2.40 m | 4.50 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
| External flash | ||
| 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) | 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
| Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 154 grams (0.34 lbs) | - |
| Physical dimensions | 104 x 64 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") | 95 x 57 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" 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 life | - | 190 photographs |
| Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | NP-800 | EN-EL19 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (10 or 2 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | microSD/microSDHC card, Internal | SD / SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Pricing at launch | $61 | $140 |