Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung TL205
94 Imaging
35 Features
16 Overall
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94 Imaging
35 Features
17 Overall
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Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung TL205 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
- Introduced November 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
- 177g - 99 x 59 x 20mm
- Revealed January 2010
- Also referred to as PL100

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung TL205 Overview
On this page, we are analyzing the Casio EX-G1 and Samsung TL205, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-G1 (12MP) and the TL205 (12MP) is very close and both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The EX-G1 was released very close to the TL205 and they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before going right into a full comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the EX-G1 grades versus the TL205 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung TL205 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-G1 and Samsung TL205. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-G1 Gallery and Samsung TL205 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the Samsung TL205
EX-G1 | TL205 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL205 over the Casio EX-G1
TL205 | EX-G1 | |||
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Display dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Common features in the Casio EX-G1 and Samsung TL205
EX-G1 | TL205 | |||
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Revealed | November 2009 | ![]() | January 2010 | Same generation |
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither includes Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung TL205 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to travel with your camera often, you have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-G1 features exterior measurements of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") with a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL205 has dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-G1 and Samsung TL205 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are employing during that time. Following is a front view size comparison of the EX-G1 and the TL205.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-G1 and TL205 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung TL205 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is hard to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions purely by researching a spec sheet. The image here should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-G1 and TL205.
Clearly, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of files though you will need to factor the release date of the cameras into account.

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung TL205 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung TL205 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-G1 | Samsung TL205 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Samsung |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-G1 | Samsung TL205 |
Alternate name | - | PL100 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2009-11-18 | 2010-01-06 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
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 area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 38-114mm (3.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.9-5.4 | f/3.0-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.5 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/1250 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 2.40 m | 3.40 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported 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 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 154 grams (0.34 lbs) | 177 grams (0.39 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 64 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") | 99 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
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 (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | microSD/microSDHC card, Internal | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, SD/SDHC Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $61 | $180 |