Casio EX-G1 vs Sony A7S II

Following is a extended overview of the Casio EX-G1 vs Sony A7S II, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by brands Casio and Sony. The sensor resolution of the EX-G1 (12MP) and the A7S II (12MP) is fairly well matched but the EX-G1 (1/2.3") and A7S II (Full frame) use totally different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-G1 was revealed 6 years prior to the A7S II which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-G1 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony A7S II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting through a full comparison, below is a short view of how the EX-G1 grades against the A7S II with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-G1 & Sony Alpha A7S II. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-G1 Gallery & Sony A7S II Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry around your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-G1 features physical dimensions 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 Sony A7S II has dimensions of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") accompanied by a weight of 627 grams (1.38 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-G1 against the A7S II.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-G1 and A7S II is 94 and 68 respectively.

Often, it can be difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizes just by checking specs. The picture underneath should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-G1 and A7S II.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras have got the exact same resolution but not the same sensor sizes. The EX-G1 contains the tinier sensor which will make getting shallower DOF more challenging. The more aged EX-G1 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.