Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung HZ10W
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Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung HZ10W 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)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.3-5.8) lens
- 249g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Introduced May 2009
- Additionally Known as WB500
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In this article, we are reviewing the Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung HZ10W, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-G1 (12MP) and the HZ10W (10MP) is fairly close and they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe EX-G1 was introduced 7 months later than the HZ10W so they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-G1 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung HZ10W being a Compact camera.
Before delving through a detailed comparison, below is a short view of how the EX-G1 grades vs the HZ10W when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Photography Glossary Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung HZ10W Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-G1 & Samsung HZ10W. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-G1 Gallery & Samsung HZ10W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the Samsung HZ10W
| EX-G1 | HZ10W | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | November 2009 |  | May 2009 | Fresher by 7 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ10W over the Casio EX-G1
| HZ10W | EX-G1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display sizing | 2.7" |  | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Common features in the Casio EX-G1 and Samsung HZ10W
| EX-G1 | HZ10W | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Very accurate focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Identical display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither has selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Neither has Touch display |
Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung HZ10W Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-G1 has exterior dimensions of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") and a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Samsung HZ10W has dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") having a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs).
Check out the Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung HZ10W in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the EX-G1 versus the HZ10W.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-G1 and HZ10W is 94 and 90 respectively.
Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung HZ10W Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizing merely by researching specifications. The graphic below should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-G1 and HZ10W.
To sum up, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You can anticipate the Casio EX-G1 to result in greater detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos a little more aggressively. The more recent EX-G1 provides an edge in sensor tech.
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Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung HZ10W Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-G1 | Samsung HZ10W | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Casio | Samsung |
| Model | Casio Exilim EX-G1 | Samsung HZ10W |
| Also called | - | WB500 |
| Type | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Announced | 2009-11-18 | 2009-05-14 |
| Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12MP | 10MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
| Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2432 |
| Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 38-114mm (3.0x) | 24-240mm (10.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.9-5.4 | f/3.3-5.8 |
| Macro focus range | 10cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.5 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Resolution of display | 230k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 16 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/1250 secs | 1/1500 secs |
| 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 | - |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Soft | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance 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 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone 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 proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 154g (0.34 lb) | 249g (0.55 lb) |
| Dimensions | 104 x 64 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
| 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 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | microSD/microSDHC card, Internal | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at release | $61 | $300 |