Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung PL120
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Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung PL120 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
- Revealed November 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 0 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 94 x 54 x 19mm
- Released January 2011
Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung PL120 Overview
Its time to take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-G1 versus Samsung PL120, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-G1 (12MP) and the PL120 (14MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe EX-G1 was introduced 13 months earlier than the PL120 making them a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before going right into a full comparison, here is a short overview of how the EX-G1 scores versus the PL120 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung PL120 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-G1 and Samsung PL120. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-G1 Gallery and Samsung PL120 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the Samsung PL120
EX-G1 | PL120 | |||
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Manual focus | Very exact focus |
Reasons to pick Samsung PL120 over the Casio EX-G1
PL120 | EX-G1 | |||
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Released | January 2011 | November 2009 | Fresher by 13 months | |
Display size | 2.7" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Common features in the Casio EX-G1 and Samsung PL120
EX-G1 | PL120 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | The same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Absent Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung PL120 Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-G1 provides physical measurements of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") with a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Samsung PL120 has measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Check out the Casio EX-G1 versus Samsung PL120 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-G1 compared to the PL120.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-G1 and PL120 is 94 and 99 respectively.
Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung PL120 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be tough to see the difference between sensor sizing only by reading through a spec sheet. The photograph underneath may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-G1 and PL120.
Clearly, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Samsung PL120 to give you more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos way more aggressively. The older EX-G1 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.
Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung PL120 Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
Street Comparison
Sports Comparison
Travel Comparison
Landscape Comparison
Vlogging Comparison
Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung PL120 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-G1 | Samsung PL120 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Samsung |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-G1 | Samsung PL120 |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2009-11-18 | 2011-01-05 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | - |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 38-114mm (3.0x) | () |
Maximum aperture | f/3.9-5.4 | - |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.5 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1250s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 2.40 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Soft | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 154g (0.34 pounds) | - |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 64 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") | 94 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
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) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | microSD/microSDHC card, Internal | - |
Card slots | One | - |
Cost at release | $61 | $150 |