Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung HZ25W

Here, we will be evaluating the Casio EX-G1 and Samsung HZ25W, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-G1 (12MP) and the HZ25W (12MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-G1 was manufactured 7 months before the HZ25W which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-G1 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung HZ25W being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick summation of how the EX-G1 matches up versus the HZ25W in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-G1 and Samsung HZ25W. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-G1 Gallery and Samsung HZ25W Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry around your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-G1 has external dimensions of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") with a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Samsung HZ25W has dimensions of 116mm x 83mm x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs).

See the Casio EX-G1 and Samsung HZ25W in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-G1 versus the HZ25W.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-G1 and HZ25W is 94 and 70 respectively.

Oftentimes, its difficult to visualise the gap in sensor sizes merely by seeing technical specs. The pic here should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-G1 and HZ25W.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of pictures however you should always consider the production date of the cameras into account. The more aged EX-G1 will be behind in sensor innovation.