Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W510

Here is a in-depth review of the Casio EX-G1 and Sony W510, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Casio and Sony. The image resolution of the EX-G1 (12MP) and the W510 (12MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-G1 was brought out 13 months before the W510 which makes them a generation apart from each other. The two cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going right into a complete comparison, here is a quick summary of how the EX-G1 matches up vs the W510 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-G1 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-G1 Gallery & Sony W510 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-G1 provides external dimensions of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") along with a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Sony W510 has sizing of 96mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") along with a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-G1 and Sony W510 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is a front view size comparison of the EX-G1 compared to the W510.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the EX-G1 and W510 is 94 and 96 respectively.

Generally, its hard to envision the difference between sensor sizing merely by looking at specs. The photograph below may provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-G1 and W510.

As you can plainly see, both cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same MP and you can expect similar quality of photographs however you would want to consider the age of the products into consideration. The older EX-G1 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.