Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W230

Here is a thorough assessment of the Casio EX-G1 and Sony W230, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and Sony. The image resolution of the EX-G1 (12MP) and the W230 (12MP) is fairly comparable and they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-G1 was manufactured 10 months later than the W230 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-G1 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony W230 being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight into a in depth comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the EX-G1 matches up versus the W230 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-G1 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W230. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-G1 Gallery and Sony W230 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-G1 provides physical dimensions of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") having a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Sony W230 has dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-G1 versus the W230.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-G1 and W230 is 94 and 95 respectively.

Typically, it's hard to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing simply by going through technical specs. The graphic underneath should provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-G1 and W230.

As you can tell, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of files however you need to take the release date of the cameras into account. The younger EX-G1 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.