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Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung WB250F

Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
16
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-G1 front
 
Samsung WB250F front
Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
44
Overall
40

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung WB250F 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
  • Announced November 2009
Samsung WB250F
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 226g - 106 x 62 x 22mm
  • Introduced January 2013
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Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung WB250F Overview

The following is a in-depth overview of the Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung WB250F, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-G1 (12MP) and the WB250F (14MP) is very close and both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-G1 was unveiled 4 years earlier than the WB250F which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-G1 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB250F being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight to a in depth comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the EX-G1 matches up vs the WB250F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the Samsung WB250F

 EX-G1 WB250F 
Manually focus Very accurate focus

Reasons to pick Samsung WB250F over the Casio EX-G1

 WB250F EX-G1 
IntroducedJanuary 2013November 2009Newer by 38 months
Display dimensions3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-G1 and Samsung WB250F

 EX-G1 WB250F 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung WB250F Physical Comparison

When you are going to travel with your camera, you will have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-G1 has physical measurements 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 WB250F has dimensions of 106mm x 62mm x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung WB250F in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-G1 compared to the WB250F.

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung WB250F size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-G1 and WB250F is 94 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung WB250F top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung WB250F Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is difficult to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions only by looking through specifications. The picture underneath may give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-G1 and WB250F.

Plainly, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Samsung WB250F to result in more detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop images more aggressively. The more aged EX-G1 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung WB250F sensor size comparison

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung WB250F Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung WB250F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-G1 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung WB250F as a Portrait photography camera
27
you can focus manually
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
MP count low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
36
good MP (14MP)
includes face detection focusing
no manual focus
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-G1 as a Street photography camera
Samsung WB250F as a Street photography camera
53
environment proof
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
heavier than competitors (154 grams)
62
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (226g)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-G1 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung WB250F as a Sports photography camera
23
environment proof
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,250 seconds)
max frames per second low (3.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
52
incredible zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Travel photography info
Samsung WB250F Travel photography info
54
environment proof
built-in flash
no Time Lapse mode
heavier than competitors (154 grams)
MP count low (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
69
lighter than competition (226g)
good MP (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
great zoom (432mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
does not posses selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Landscape photography details
Samsung WB250F Landscape photography details
31
you can focus manually
environment proof
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.5")
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
no Time Lapse mode
44
fairly wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Vlogging info
Samsung WB250F Vlogging info
22
wide angle not great (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
no mic support
heavier than competitors (154 grams)
35
fairly wide (24mm)
touch screen
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (226 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not posses selfie friendly display
does not have external mic socket
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Casio EX-G1 vs Samsung WB250F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-G1 and Samsung WB250F
 Casio Exilim EX-G1Samsung WB250F
General Information
Make Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-G1 Samsung WB250F
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2009-11-18 2013-01-07
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
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 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 38-114mm (3.0x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Max aperture f/3.9-5.4 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focus range 10cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.5" 3"
Display resolution 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 16s
Max shutter speed 1/1250s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 3.0 frames per second 8.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 2.40 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Soft -
External flash
AEB
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) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 154 gr (0.34 pounds) 226 gr (0.50 pounds)
Physical dimensions 104 x 64 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") 106 x 62 x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" 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
Time lapse shooting
Storage type microSD/microSDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Retail price $61 $250