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Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W320

Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
16
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-G1 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320 front
Portability
97
Imaging
37
Features
21
Overall
30

Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W320 Key Specs

Casio EX-G1
(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
  • Introduced November 2009
Sony W320
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
  • 117g - 93 x 52 x 17mm
  • Released January 2010
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Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W320 Overview

Lets look a bit more closely at the Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W320, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Casio and Sony. The sensor resolution of the EX-G1 (12MP) and the W320 (14MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-G1 was announced around the same time to the W320 and they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before getting straight to a detailed comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the EX-G1 scores against the W320 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the Sony W320

 EX-G1 W320 
Focus manually More accurate focus

Reasons to pick Sony W320 over the Casio EX-G1

 W320 EX-G1 
Screen dimensions2.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")

Common features in the Casio EX-G1 and Sony W320

 EX-G1 W320 
ReleasedNovember 2009January 2010Similar generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W320 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-G1 enjoys physical dimensions 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 W320 has specifications of 93mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") having a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W320 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-G1 and the W320.

Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W320 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-G1 and W320 is 94 and 97 respectively.

Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W320 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W320 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is tough to picture the gap between sensor sizing merely by looking at specs. The graphic underneath might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-G1 and W320.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should expect the Sony W320 to resolve greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively.

Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W320 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W320 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W320 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-G1
Portrait photography with Sony W320
27
has manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
low megapixels (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
28
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-G1 as a Street photography camera
Sony W320 as a Street photography camera
53
environment proof
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
more heavy than competitors (154 grams)
49
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-G1 as a Sports photography camera
Sony W320 as a Sports photography camera
23
environment proof
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,250 seconds)
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
26
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Travel photography info
Sony W320 Travel photography info
54
environment proof
built-in flash
missing Timelapse recording
more heavy than competitors (154g)
low megapixels (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
66
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
built-in flash
really wide (26mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Landscape photography factors
Sony W320 Landscape photography factors
31
has manual focus
environment proof
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.5 inches)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
33
really wide (26mm)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
tiny screen (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-G1
Vlogging with Sony W320
22
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
missing microphone port
more heavy than competitors (154g)
26
really wide (26mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
missing mic socket
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Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W320 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-G1 and Sony W320
 Casio Exilim EX-G1Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320
General Information
Brand Name Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-G1 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Introduced 2009-11-18 2010-01-07
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 38-114mm (3.0x) 26-105mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-5.4 f/2.7-5.7
Macro focus distance 10cm 4cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.5 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 1 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1250 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 3.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 2.40 m 4.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 154 gr (0.34 pounds) 117 gr (0.26 pounds)
Physical dimensions 104 x 64 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") 93 x 52 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NP-800 NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 sec or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type microSD/microSDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal
Card slots One One
Launch pricing $61 $269