Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX55

Let's take a deeper look at the Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX55, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Casio and Sony. There exists a huge gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-G1 (12MP) and TX55 (16MP) but they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-G1 was manufactured 20 months before the TX55 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before we go through a more detailed comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the EX-G1 scores vs the TX55 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-G1 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-G1 Gallery and Sony TX55 Gallery.

If you are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-G1 offers external measurements of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") with a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Sony TX55 has specifications of 93mm x 54mm x 13mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.5") accompanied by a weight of 109 grams (0.24 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX55 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-G1 against the TX55.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-G1 and TX55 is 94 and 97 respectively.

Quite often, it's difficult to envision the gap in sensor dimensions only by seeing specs. The image here might provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-G1 and TX55.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Sony TX55 to produce more detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures much more aggressively. The more aged EX-G1 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.