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Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX200V

Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
16
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-G1 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V front
Portability
96
Imaging
42
Features
48
Overall
44

Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX200V 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
Sony TX200V
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
  • 129g - 96 x 58 x 16mm
  • Revealed January 2012
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Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX200V Overview

Following is a complete analysis of the Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX200V, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Casio and Sony. There is a sizable difference among the resolutions of the EX-G1 (12MP) and TX200V (18MP) but they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-G1 was introduced 3 years before the TX200V which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before going straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the EX-G1 scores versus the TX200V with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the Sony TX200V

 EX-G1 TX200V 
Manually focus More exact focus

Reasons to pick Sony TX200V over the Casio EX-G1

 TX200V EX-G1 
RevealedJanuary 2012November 2009More modern by 26 months
Screen dimension3.3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.8")
Screen resolution1230k230kCrisper screen (+1000k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-G1 and Sony TX200V

 EX-G1 TX200V 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX200V Physical Comparison

For those who are going to carry around your camera, you'll have to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-G1 enjoys outer measurements of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Sony TX200V has sizing of 96mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") along with a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX200V in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at that time. Below is the front view size comparison of the EX-G1 compared to the TX200V.

Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX200V size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-G1 and TX200V is 94 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX200V top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX200V Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes just by researching technical specs. The picture here will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-G1 and TX200V.

As you have seen, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can count on the Sony TX200V to provide you with extra detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more aged EX-G1 will be behind in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX200V sensor size comparison

Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX200V Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX200V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Portrait photography info
Sony TX200V Portrait photography info
27
you can focus manually
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
low MP (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
36
MP count good (18MP)
has face detection autofocus
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-G1 as a Street photography camera
Sony TX200V as a Street photography camera
53
environment sealing
no moving screen
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
heavier than competition (154g)
68
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has touch focus
environment proofing
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Sports photography factors
Sony TX200V Sports photography factors
23
environment sealing
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,250s)
continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low MP (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
49
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (18 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
environment proofing
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Travel photography factors
Sony TX200V Travel photography factors
54
environment sealing
has built in flash
no Time Lapse function
heavier than competition (154 grams)
low MP (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
71
environment proofing
has touch focus
MP count good (18 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
no Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Landscape photography information
Sony TX200V Landscape photography information
31
you can focus manually
environment sealing
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.5 inch)
no manual exposure
no image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
no Time Lapse function
47
quite wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3.3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (18MP)
environment proofing
no manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Vlogging factors
Sony TX200V Vlogging factors
22
wide angle not great (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
no external mic socket
heavier than competition (154g)
35
quite wide (28mm)
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
no external microphone socket
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Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX200V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-G1 and Sony TX200V
 Casio Exilim EX-G1Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V
General Information
Make Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-G1 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2009-11-18 2012-01-30
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by - BIONZ
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 18MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4896 x 3672
Maximum native ISO 3200 12800
Minimum native ISO 64 64
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 38-114mm (3.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-5.4 f/3.5-4.8
Macro focusing distance 10cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.5 inches 3.3 inches
Resolution of display 230k dots 1,230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech - 1,229,760 dots equiv. XtraFine TruBlack OLED display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 2 secs
Max shutter speed 1/1250 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter rate 3.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 2.40 m 3.10 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
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) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 154 gr (0.34 pounds) 129 gr (0.28 pounds)
Dimensions 104 x 64 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") 96 x 58 x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6")
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 life - 220 shots
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-800 NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type microSD/microSDHC card, Internal Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $61 $500