Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX7
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Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX7 Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 149g - 98 x 60 x 18mm
- Introduced January 2010

Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX7 Overview
Let's look a little more in depth at the Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX7, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Casio and Sony. The sensor resolution of the EX-G1 (12MP) and the TX7 (10MP) is very close but the EX-G1 (1/2.3") and TX7 (1/2.4") come with totally different sensor sizes.

The EX-G1 was manufactured around the same time to the TX7 and they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before diving through a more detailed comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the EX-G1 scores against the TX7 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX7 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-G1 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-G1 Gallery & Sony TX7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the Sony TX7
EX-G1 | TX7 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Sony TX7 over the Casio EX-G1
TX7 | EX-G1 | |||
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Display sizing | 3.5" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+1") |
Display resolution | 921k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+691k dot) |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-G1 and Sony TX7
EX-G1 | TX7 | |||
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Introduced | November 2009 | ![]() | January 2010 | Same age |
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen |
Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX7 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-G1 has outside measurements of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") and a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Sony TX7 has dimensions of 98mm x 60mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") having a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX7 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-G1 versus the TX7.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the EX-G1 and TX7 is 94 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX7 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's tough to see the gap in sensor sizing just by looking through technical specs. The visual below might provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-G1 and TX7.
As you have seen, each of these cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The EX-G1 due to its larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field simpler and the Casio EX-G1 will provide you with greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images a little more aggressively.

Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX7 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-G1 vs Sony TX7 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-G1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Sony |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-G1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2009-11-18 | 2010-01-07 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.4" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.104 x 4.578mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3456 x 2592 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 125 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
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 distance | 10cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.5 inches | 3.5 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 921k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 2 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/1250 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.40 m | 3.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
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 (60, 30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 154 grams (0.34 pounds) | 149 grams (0.33 pounds) |
Dimensions | 104 x 64 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") | 98 x 60 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" 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 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | microSD/microSDHC card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo/ PRO HG-Duo, optional SD, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $61 | $300 |