Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung GX-10
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Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung GX-10 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
- Launched November 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Pentax KAF2 Mount
- 793g - 142 x 101 x 70mm
- Released September 2006
- New Model is Samsung GX-20

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung GX-10 Overview
Here, we are comparing the Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung GX-10, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Advanced DSLR by brands Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-G1 (12MP) and the GX-10 (10MP) is fairly comparable but the EX-G1 (1/2.3") and GX-10 (APS-C) posses different sensor dimensions.

The EX-G1 was launched 3 years after the GX-10 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-G1 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung GX-10 being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before we go into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the EX-G1 matches up against the GX-10 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung GX-10 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-G1 & Samsung GX-10. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-G1 Gallery & Samsung GX-10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the Samsung GX-10
EX-G1 | GX-10 | |||
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Released | November 2009 | ![]() | September 2006 | Newer by 39 months |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 210k | Crisper display (+20k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung GX-10 over the Casio EX-G1
GX-10 | EX-G1 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-G1 and Samsung GX-10
EX-G1 | GX-10 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very exact focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display size | 2.5" | ![]() | 2.5" | Same display sizing |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Absent Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung GX-10 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-G1 features physical measurements of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") and a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Samsung GX-10 has dimensions of 142mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") with a weight of 793 grams (1.75 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung GX-10 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is a front view scale comparison of the EX-G1 against the GX-10.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-G1 and GX-10 is 94 and 59 respectively.

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung GX-10 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is difficult to picture the gap in sensor dimensions only by seeing specs. The image here should give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-G1 and GX-10.
All in all, each of these cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The EX-G1 because of its smaller sensor is going to make getting bokeh more challenging and the Casio EX-G1 will provide greater detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The younger EX-G1 provides an edge in sensor technology.

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung GX-10 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung GX-10 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-G1 | Samsung GX-10 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Samsung |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-G1 | Samsung GX-10 |
Class | Ultracompact | Advanced DSLR |
Launched | 2009-11-18 | 2006-09-21 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3872 x 2592 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | Pentax KAF2 |
Lens zoom range | 38-114mm (3.0x) | - |
Highest aperture | f/3.9-5.4 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | - |
Available lenses | - | 151 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.5 inch | 2.5 inch |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 210 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 95% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.64x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1250s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.40 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | - | 1/180s |
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) | - |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | None |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 154g (0.34 pounds) | 793g (1.75 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 64 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") | 142 x 101 x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") |
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 ID | NP-800 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | microSD/microSDHC card, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail price | $61 | $850 |