Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung ST100

The following is a in-depth overview of the Casio EX-G1 and Samsung ST100, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-G1 (12MP) and the ST100 (14MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-G1 was unveiled very close to the ST100 which means that they are of a similar age. Both the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go into a full comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the EX-G1 grades against the ST100 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-G1 & Samsung ST100. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-G1 Gallery & Samsung ST100 Gallery.

If you're looking to travel with your camera, you need to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-G1 features outer dimensions 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 ST100 has sizing of 100mm x 60mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-G1 and Samsung ST100 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. The following is a front view size comparison of the EX-G1 compared to the ST100.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-G1 and ST100 is 94 and 95 respectively.

In many cases, it is very difficult to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions purely by going through specs. The pic below may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-G1 and ST100.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Samsung ST100 to provide more detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos more aggressively.