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Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung TL240

Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
16
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-G1 front
 
Samsung TL240 front
Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
32
Overall
34

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung TL240 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
  • Launched November 2009
Samsung TL240
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 4800 (Bump to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 160g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
  • Announced January 2010
  • Also referred to as ST5000
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Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung TL240 Overview

On this page, we will be analyzing the Casio EX-G1 and Samsung TL240, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-G1 (12MP) and the TL240 (14MP) is relatively close and both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-G1 was introduced at a similar time to the TL240 which means that they are of a similar generation. The two cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before diving into a thorough comparison, here is a quick view of how the EX-G1 grades against the TL240 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the Samsung TL240

 EX-G1 TL240 
Manually focus Very precise focus

Reasons to pick Samsung TL240 over the Casio EX-G1

 TL240 EX-G1 
Screen dimensions3.5"2.5"Bigger screen (+1")
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-G1 and Samsung TL240

 EX-G1 TL240 
AnnouncedNovember 2009January 2010Same generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung TL240 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-G1 has got exterior dimensions of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") having a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Samsung TL240 has proportions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the EX-G1 vs the TL240.

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung TL240 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the EX-G1 and TL240 is 94 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung TL240 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung TL240 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very tough to picture the gap in sensor dimensions purely by looking through specifications. The image here will provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-G1 and TL240.

Plainly, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Samsung TL240 to result in extra detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively.

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung TL240 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung TL240 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung TL240 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Portrait photography info
Samsung TL240 Portrait photography info
27
manual focus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
28
decent megapixels (14MP)
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Street photography highlights
Samsung TL240 Street photography highlights
53
weather sealing
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
more heavy than competition (154 grams)
60
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports touch to focus
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
heavier than average in class (160 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Sports photography details
Samsung TL240 Sports photography details
23
weather sealing
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,250s)
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
43
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14MP)
features tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-G1 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung TL240 as a Travel photography camera
54
weather sealing
flash built-in
does not have Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition (154 grams)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
60
supports touch to focus
decent megapixels (14MP)
flash built-in
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
heavier than average in class (160 grams)
does not have selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (31mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-G1
Landscape photography with Samsung TL240
31
manual focus
weather sealing
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.5")
no manual mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
37
big screen (3.5")
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (31mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
manual mode not available
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-G1
Vlogging with Samsung TL240
22
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have external microphone jack
more heavy than competition (154g)
27
touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not great (31mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
does not have selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have mic port
heavier than average in class (160 grams)
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Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung TL240 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-G1 and Samsung TL240
 Casio Exilim EX-G1Samsung TL240
General Information
Brand Name Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-G1 Samsung TL240
Also called as - ST5000
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 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 dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4334 x 3256
Max native ISO 3200 4800
Max enhanced ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 38-114mm (3.0x) 31-217mm (7.0x)
Max aperture f/3.9-5.4 f/3.3-5.5
Macro focus range 10cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.5" 3.5"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/1250 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shutter speed 3.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 2.40 m 5.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
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 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 154g (0.34 lbs) 160g (0.35 lbs)
Physical dimensions 104 x 64 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" 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 SLB-11A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse recording
Storage media microSD/microSDHC card, Internal MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $61 $171