Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX30
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Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX30 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 38-114mm (F3.9-5.4) lens
- 154g - 104 x 64 x 20mm
- Revealed November 2009
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 26-130mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
- 141g - 96 x 59 x 15mm
- Launched July 2013
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In this article, we are contrasting the Casio EX-G1 and Sony TX30, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Casio and Sony. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the EX-G1 (12MP) and TX30 (18MP) but they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
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Before getting straight into a complete comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the EX-G1 grades against the TX30 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the Sony TX30
| EX-G1 | TX30 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Sony TX30 over the Casio EX-G1
| TX30 | EX-G1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | July 2013 |  | November 2009 | Newer by 44 months |
| Display sizing | 3.3" |  | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.8") |
| Display resolution | 1229k |  | 230k | Crisper display (+999k dot) |
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-G1 and Sony TX30
| EX-G1 | TX30 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Very exact focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither contains selfie screen |
Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX30 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to travel with your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-G1 has got external measurements 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 TX30 has dimensions of 96mm x 59mm x 15mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") accompanied by a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs).
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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-G1 against the TX30.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-G1 and TX30 is 94 and 96 respectively.
Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX30 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's difficult to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions just by researching a spec sheet. The picture here will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-G1 and TX30.
Clearly, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Sony TX30 to result in greater detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics a little more aggressively. The more aged EX-G1 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.
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Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX30 Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-G1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX30 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Casio | Sony |
| Model type | Casio Exilim EX-G1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX30 |
| Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Revealed | 2009-11-18 | 2013-07-26 |
| Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 18 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
| Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4896 x 3672 |
| Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
| Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 38-114mm (3.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.9-5.4 | f/3.5-4.8 |
| Macro focusing distance | 10cm | - |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 2.5" | 3.3" |
| Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 1,229k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Screen technology | - | OLED monitor |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/1250 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 2.40 m | - |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Soft | - |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure 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, 50 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | - |
| Mic 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 | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 154 gr (0.34 lbs) | 141 gr (0.31 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 104 x 64 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") | 96 x 59 x 15mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) | - |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage type | microSD/microSDHC card, Internal | - |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch pricing | $61 | $230 |
