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Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W330

Portability
94 Imaging
35 Features
16 Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-G1 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330 front
Portability
96 Imaging
37 Features
21 Overall
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Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W330 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
  • Released November 2009
Sony W330
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
  • 128g - 96 x 57 x 17mm
  • Launched January 2010
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Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W330 Overview

Below, we will be evaluating the Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W330, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Casio and Sony. The resolution of the EX-G1 (12MP) and the W330 (14MP) is pretty close and they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-G1 was unveiled at a similar time to the W330 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a quick summary of how the EX-G1 grades versus the W330 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the Sony W330

		

		

			
 EX-G1 W330 
Manually focus  More accurate focus
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Sony W330 over the Casio EX-G1

		

		

			
 W330 EX-G1 
Screen dimension3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Casio EX-G1 and Sony W330

		

		

			
 EX-G1 W330 
LaunchedNovember 2009January 2010Same age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen  Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly screen  Neither contains Touch friendly screen
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W330 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
For anyone who is going to carry your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-G1 has got external 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 W330 has measurements of 96mm x 57mm x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W330 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the EX-G1 and the W330.
Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W330 size comparison
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-G1 and W330 is 94 and 96 respectively.
Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W330 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W330 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Sometimes, its tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizing purely by viewing a spec sheet. The visual here should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-G1 and W330.
As you can see, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Sony W330 to result in greater detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs much more aggressively.
	
			Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W330 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W330 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W330 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
 Casio EX-G1 as a Portrait photography camera
 Sony W330 as a Portrait photography camera
27
 you can focus manually
 manual exposure not possible
 external flash not possible
 megapixel count low (12MP)
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
28
 megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
 lack of manual focus
 lack of manual mode
 no external flash support
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison
Casio EX-G1 Street photography highlights
Sony W330 Street photography highlights
53
 weather proof
 no moving screen
 does not have image stabilization
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
 heavier than competitors in class (154g)
48
 screen does not articulate
 lack of image stabilization
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison
 Casio EX-G1 as a Sports photography camera
 Sony W330 as a Sports photography camera
23
 weather proof
 low maximum shutter speed (1/1,250s)
 very slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
 no shutter priority
 does not have image stabilization
 megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 lack of phase detect auto focus
26
 megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
 max fps very slow (2.0 frames per second)
 no shutter priority mode
 lack of image stabilization
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
 Casio EX-G1 as a Travel photography camera
 Sony W330 as a Travel photography camera
54
 weather proof
 has built in flash
 no Time Lapse recording
 heavier than competitors in class (154 grams)
 megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
 does not offer selfie friendly screen
 wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
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 megapixel count decent (14MP)
 has built in flash
 really wide (26mm)
 does not have Time Lapse recording
 doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
 slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison
 Casio EX-G1 as a Landscape photography camera
 Sony W330 as a Landscape photography camera
31
 you can focus manually
 weather proof
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
 screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
 manual exposure not possible
 does not have image stabilization
 megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
 no Time Lapse recording
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 really wide (26mm)
 nice screen size (3 inches)
 megapixel count decent (14MP)
 lack of manual focus
 cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
 slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
 lack of manual mode
 lack of image stabilization
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW support
 does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison
Casio EX-G1 Vlogging factors
Sony W330 Vlogging factors
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 wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
 does not offer selfie friendly screen
 does not have image stabilization
 low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
 no mic socket
 heavier than competitors in class (154 grams)
26
 really wide (26mm)
 slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
 doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
 lack of image stabilization
 video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
 does not have external mic port
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Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W330 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-G1 and Sony W330
 Casio Exilim EX-G1Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-G1 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2009-11-18 2010-01-07
Body design 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 12MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 4:3 and  16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW files    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch focus    
Autofocus continuous    
Single autofocus    
Autofocus tracking    
Selective autofocus    
Center weighted autofocus    
Multi area autofocus    
Autofocus live view    
Face detection autofocus    
Contract detection autofocus    
Phase detection autofocus    
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 38-114mm (3.0x) 26-105mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/3.9-5.4 f/2.7-5.7
Macro focus range 10cm 4cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.5 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch functionality    
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 2s
Highest shutter speed 1/1250s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting speed 3.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Change white balance    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash range 2.40 m 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
External flash    
Auto exposure bracketing    
WB bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment metering    
Average metering    
Spot metering    
Partial metering    
AF area metering    
Center weighted metering    
Video features
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 jack    
Headphone jack    
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 seal    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 154g (0.34 pounds) 128g (0.28 pounds)
Dimensions 104 x 64 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") 96 x 57 x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 shooting    
Type of storage microSD/microSDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $61 $170