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Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung WB210

Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
16
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-G1 front
 
Samsung WB210 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
45
Overall
40

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung WB210 Key Specs

Casio EX-G1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 38-114mm (F3.9-5.4) lens
  • 154g - 104 x 64 x 20mm
  • Released November 2009
Samsung WB210
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 174g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
  • Launched July 2011
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Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung WB210 Overview

Its time to examine more in depth at the Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung WB210, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-G1 (12MP) and the WB210 (14MP) is pretty close and they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-G1 was announced 20 months prior to the WB210 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-G1 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB210 being a Compact camera.

Before going in to a full comparison, below is a brief summation of how the EX-G1 matches up vs the WB210 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the Samsung WB210

 EX-G1 WB210 
Screen resolution230k1kCrisper screen (+229k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB210 over the Casio EX-G1

 WB210 EX-G1 
LaunchedJuly 2011November 2009Newer by 20 months
Screen sizing3.5"2.5"Bigger screen (+1")
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-G1 and Samsung WB210

 EX-G1 WB210 
Focus manually More exact focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung WB210 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-G1 has outer measurements 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 WB210 has specifications of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung WB210 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Here is the front view size comparison of the EX-G1 against the WB210.

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung WB210 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-G1 and WB210 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung WB210 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung WB210 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very tough to see the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by looking through specifications. The pic here will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-G1 and WB210.

To sum up, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Samsung WB210 to provide you with extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs far more aggressively. The more aged EX-G1 will be behind in sensor tech.

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung WB210 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung WB210 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung WB210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-G1
Portrait photography with Samsung WB210
27
you can focus manually
no manual control
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
39
manual focus
good MP (14 megapixels)
includes face detection focusing
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Street photography highlights
Samsung WB210 Street photography highlights
53
weather proof
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
heavier than competition (154g)
66
image stabilization (Optical)
has focus by touch
lighter than others (174 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-G1 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung WB210 as a Sports photography camera
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weather proof
max shutter speed is low (1/1,250s)
continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
38
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Travel photography info
Samsung WB210 Travel photography info
54
weather proof
flash built-in
no Time Lapse function
heavier than competition (154 grams)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
71
lighter than others (174g)
has focus by touch
good MP (14MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
long zoom (288mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
does not have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-G1
Landscape photography with Samsung WB210
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you can focus manually
weather proof
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.5 inches)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
no Time Lapse function
46
manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
big screen (3.5")
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14 megapixels)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
no manual control
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Vlogging factors
Samsung WB210 Vlogging factors
22
wide angle not the best (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not have selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
no mic jack
heavier than competition (154g)
33
fairly wide (24mm)
built-in touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focusing
lighter than others (174g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
does not have selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic port
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Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung WB210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-G1 and Samsung WB210
 Casio Exilim EX-G1Samsung WB210
General Information
Make Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-G1 Samsung WB210
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2009-11-18 2011-07-19
Body design Ultracompact Compact
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Max enhanced ISO - 3200
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 38-114mm (3.0x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-5.4 f/2.9-5.9
Macro focus range 10cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.5" 3.5"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 1 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1250 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 3.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 2.40 m 3.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance 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 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 154 grams (0.34 pounds) 174 grams (0.38 pounds)
Dimensions 104 x 64 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9")
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)
Time lapse recording
Storage media microSD/microSDHC card, Internal microSC/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
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