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Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung TL205

Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
16
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-G1 front
 
Samsung TL205 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
17
Overall
27

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung TL205 Key Specs

Casio EX-G1
(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
Samsung TL205
(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
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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").

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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.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the Samsung TL205

 EX-G1 TL205 
Manual focus More precise focusing

Reasons to pick Samsung TL205 over the Casio EX-G1

 TL205 EX-G1 
Display dimensions2.7"2.5"Larger display (+0.2")

Common features in the Casio EX-G1 and Samsung TL205

 EX-G1 TL205 
RevealedNovember 2009January 2010Same generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kEqual 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).

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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.

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung TL205 size comparison

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 top view buttons comparison

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 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung TL205 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung TL205 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Portrait photography features
Samsung TL205 Portrait photography features
27
has manual focus
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
21
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Street photography advice
Samsung TL205 Street photography advice
53
weather proofing
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
heavier than competition in class (154 grams)
47
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
more heavy than others in class (177g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-G1 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung TL205 as a Sports photography camera
23
weather proofing
low max shutter speed (1/1,250s)
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
25
includes tracking focus
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-G1 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung TL205 as a Travel photography camera
54
weather proofing
flash built-in
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition in class (154 grams)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
50
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse recording
more heavy than others in class (177 grams)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-G1 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung TL205 as a Landscape photography camera
31
has manual focus
weather proofing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
manual exposure not available
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
23
manual focus not available
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual exposure not available
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Vlogging factors
Samsung TL205 Vlogging factors
22
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have external mic port
heavier than competition in class (154 grams)
22
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have microphone jack
more heavy than others in class (177 grams)
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Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung TL205 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-G1 and Samsung TL205
 Casio Exilim EX-G1Samsung TL205
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