Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung GX-1S
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Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung GX-1S 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
- Announced November 2009
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 3200
- No Video
- Pentax KAF Mount
- 605g - 125 x 93 x 66mm
- Introduced January 2006
Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung GX-1S Overview
Here is a thorough assessment of the Casio EX-G1 and Samsung GX-1S, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Advanced DSLR by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. There exists a considerable gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-G1 (12MP) and GX-1S (6MP) and the EX-G1 (1/2.3") and GX-1S (APS-C) provide totally different sensor sizes.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe EX-G1 was launched 3 years later than the GX-1S and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-G1 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung GX-1S being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before diving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple summation of how the EX-G1 matches up versus the GX-1S when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung GX-1S Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-G1 & Samsung GX-1S. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-G1 Gallery & Samsung GX-1S Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the Samsung GX-1S
EX-G1 | GX-1S | |||
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Introduced | November 2009 | January 2006 | Fresher by 47 months | |
Display resolution | 230k | 210k | Sharper display (+20k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung GX-1S over the Casio EX-G1
GX-1S | EX-G1 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-G1 and Samsung GX-1S
EX-G1 | GX-1S | |||
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Focus manually | Dial precise focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 2.5" | 2.5" | Same display dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither includes Touch display |
Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung GX-1S Physical Comparison
If you are intending to carry your camera often, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-G1 features exterior measurements 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 GX-1S has proportions of 125mm x 93mm x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") along with a weight of 605 grams (1.33 lbs).
See the Casio EX-G1 and Samsung GX-1S in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the EX-G1 compared to the GX-1S.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-G1 and GX-1S is 94 and 68 respectively.
Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung GX-1S Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be tough to envision the gap between sensor sizing only by reviewing technical specs. The photograph underneath may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-G1 and GX-1S.
As you can tell, both of these cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The EX-G1 because of its tinier sensor will make getting shallow depth of field trickier and the Casio EX-G1 will offer you greater detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop images way more aggressively. The newer EX-G1 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.
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Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung GX-1S Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-G1 | Samsung GX-1S | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Samsung |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-G1 | Samsung GX-1S |
Class | Ultracompact | Advanced DSLR |
Announced | 2009-11-18 | 2006-01-16 |
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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 6 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3008 x 2008 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 200 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | Pentax KAF |
Lens zoom range | 38-114mm (3.0x) | - |
Maximum aperture | f/3.9-5.4 | - |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | - |
Total lenses | - | 151 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.5 inches | 2.5 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 210k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 95 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.64x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1250 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.40 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | - | 1/180 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | - |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | None |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 154 gr (0.34 pounds) | 605 gr (1.33 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 64 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") | 125 x 93 x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") |
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 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | microSD/microSDHC card, Internal | SD/MMC card |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $61 | $850 |