Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung ST80

Let's look more closely at the Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung ST80, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-G1 (12MP) and the ST80 (14MP) is very similar and both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-G1 was manufactured within a month of the ST80 which means that they are of a similar age. Both the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before delving into a full comparison, here is a brief summary of how the EX-G1 scores against the ST80 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-G1 & Samsung ST80. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-G1 Gallery & Samsung ST80 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera regularly, you need to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-G1 has exterior dimensions of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") along with a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST80 has measurements of 92mm x 55mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 118 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use at that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-G1 and the ST80.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-G1 and ST80 is 94 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very hard to visualize the gap between sensor sizes just by reading a spec sheet. The picture underneath should provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-G1 and ST80.

Clearly, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Samsung ST80 to offer more detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images a bit more aggressively.