Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung CL80
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Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung CL80 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
- 3.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 4800 (Expand to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
- 160g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
- Announced January 2010
- Additionally Known as ST5500

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung CL80 Overview
Below, we will be matching up the Casio EX-G1 and Samsung CL80, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-G1 (12MP) and the CL80 (14MP) is relatively close and they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The EX-G1 was manufactured at a similar time to the CL80 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before getting through a more detailed comparison, below is a quick overview of how the EX-G1 grades against the CL80 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung CL80 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-G1 and Samsung CL80. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-G1 Gallery and Samsung CL80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the Samsung CL80
EX-G1 | CL80 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very exact focusing |
Reasons to pick Samsung CL80 over the Casio EX-G1
CL80 | EX-G1 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3.7" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+1.2") |
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-G1 and Samsung CL80
EX-G1 | CL80 | |||
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Announced | November 2009 | ![]() | January 2010 | Same generation |
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen |
Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung CL80 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to lug around your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-G1 features outside dimensions of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") having a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Samsung CL80 has measurements of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).
Examine the Casio EX-G1 and Samsung CL80 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-G1 vs the CL80.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-G1 and CL80 is 94 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung CL80 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its tough to visualise the gap in sensor measurements just by researching specifications. The photograph below may give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-G1 and CL80.
Plainly, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Samsung CL80 to provide you with more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures much more aggressively.

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung CL80 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
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Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung CL80 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-G1 | Samsung CL80 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Samsung |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-G1 | Samsung CL80 |
Also called | - | ST5500 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2009-11-18 | 2010-01-06 |
Physical type | 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 | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4334 x 3256 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 4800 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 38-114mm (3.0x) | 31-217mm (7.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.9-5.4 | f/3.3-5.5 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.5 inches | 3.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1250s | 1/1500s |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 2.40 m | 5.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance 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) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 154g (0.34 lb) | 160g (0.35 lb) |
Dimensions | 104 x 64 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") | 104 x 58 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 | SLB-11A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | microSD/microSDHC card, Internal | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $61 | $400 |