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Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX100V

Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
16
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-G1 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39

Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX100V 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
  • Revealed November 2009
Sony TX100V
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
  • 147g - 97 x 59 x 18mm
  • Introduced January 2011
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Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX100V Overview

Below is a in depth comparison of the Casio EX-G1 and Sony TX100V, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Sony. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the EX-G1 (12MP) and TX100V (16MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-G1 was revealed 13 months before the TX100V making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before delving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise summary of how the EX-G1 grades vs the TX100V in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the Sony TX100V

 EX-G1 TX100V 
Manual focus More accurate focus

Reasons to pick Sony TX100V over the Casio EX-G1

 TX100V EX-G1 
IntroducedJanuary 2011November 2009More recent by 13 months
Display dimension3.5"2.5"Larger display (+1")
Display resolution1229k230kSharper display (+999k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-G1 and Sony TX100V

 EX-G1 TX100V 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX100V Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-G1 has outside dimensions of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") and a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Sony TX100V has measurements of 97mm x 59mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-G1 vs the TX100V.

Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX100V size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the EX-G1 and TX100V is 94 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX100V top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX100V Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be tough to see the gap between sensor measurements only by reading through technical specs. The graphic underneath will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-G1 and TX100V.

As you have seen, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Sony TX100V to resolve more detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos much more aggressively. The older EX-G1 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX100V sensor size comparison

Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX100V Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX100V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Portrait photography highlights
Sony TX100V Portrait photography highlights
27
focusing manually
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
low MP (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
30
resolution is good (16MP)
no manual focus
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Street photography features
Sony TX100V Street photography features
53
weather sealing
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
more heavy than competitors (154g)
60
image stabilization (Optical)
offers focus by touch
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
heavier than competition (147g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Sports photography factors
Sony TX100V Sports photography factors
23
weather sealing
max shutter speed is low (1/1,250 seconds)
slow fps (3.0 fps)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Travel photography advice
Sony TX100V Travel photography advice
54
weather sealing
flash built-in
lack of Timelapse recording
more heavy than competitors (154g)
low MP (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
65
offers focus by touch
resolution is good (16MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition (147 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Landscape photography information
Sony TX100V Landscape photography information
31
focusing manually
weather sealing
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.5 inches)
no manual exposure
no image stabilization
low MP (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
lack of Timelapse recording
43
relatively wide (25mm)
big screen (3.5")
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
no manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Vlogging information
Sony TX100V Vlogging information
22
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of external microphone jack
more heavy than competitors (154 grams)
32
relatively wide (25mm)
built-in touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of external mic port
heavier than competition (147g)
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Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX100V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-G1 and Sony TX100V
 Casio Exilim EX-G1Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V
General Information
Make Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-G1 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2009-11-18 2011-01-06
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip - BIONZ
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 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 64 125
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 38-114mm (3.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-5.4 f/3.5-4.6
Macro focusing range 10cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.5 inches 3.5 inches
Resolution of display 230k dot 1,229k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology - XtraFine OLED display with TruBlack technology
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 2s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1250s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter speed 3.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 2.40 m 4.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
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 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 154g (0.34 lb) 147g (0.32 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 64 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") 97 x 59 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID NP-800 NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Storage media microSD/microSDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Retail price $61 $380