Casio EX-G1 vs Sony RX100 III

Here, we will be analyzing the Casio EX-G1 vs Sony RX100 III, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by brands Casio and Sony. There exists a substantial gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-G1 (12MP) and RX100 III (20MP) and the EX-G1 (1/2.3") and RX100 III (1") boast different sensor measurements.

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The EX-G1 was brought out 5 years prior to the RX100 III which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-G1 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony RX100 III being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before going into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick view of how the EX-G1 scores versus the RX100 III when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-G1 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 III. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-G1 Gallery & Sony RX100 III Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera often, you should consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-G1 features outside measurements of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") having a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Sony RX100 III has sizing of 102mm x 58mm x 41mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.6") and a weight of 290 grams (0.64 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-G1 and the RX100 III.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-G1 and RX100 III is 94 and 89 respectively.

Sometimes, it's hard to picture the difference in sensor sizes merely by researching specs. The image here may offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-G1 and RX100 III.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The EX-G1 due to its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field more challenging and the Sony RX100 III will provide you with extra detail having its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more aged EX-G1 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.