Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W570
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Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W570 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
- Announced November 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
- 116g - 91 x 52 x 19mm
- Announced January 2011
Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W570 Overview
On this page, we will be contrasting the Casio EX-G1 versus Sony W570, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Sony. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-G1 (12MP) and W570 (16MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe EX-G1 was unveiled 13 months before the W570 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before going into a thorough comparison, here is a short introduction of how the EX-G1 grades versus the W570 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W570 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-G1 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-G1 Gallery and Sony W570 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the Sony W570
EX-G1 | W570 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial accurate focus |
Reasons to pick Sony W570 over the Casio EX-G1
W570 | EX-G1 | |||
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Announced | January 2011 | November 2009 | More modern by 13 months | |
Screen dimensions | 2.7" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Common features in the Casio EX-G1 and Sony W570
EX-G1 | W570 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither contains Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W570 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera, you will need to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-G1 has got exterior 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 W570 has sizing of 91mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-G1 versus Sony W570 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have during that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-G1 vs the W570.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-G1 and W570 is 94 and 96 respectively.
Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W570 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes only by reviewing a spec sheet. The image here should provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-G1 and W570.
Clearly, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Sony W570 to offer greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more aged EX-G1 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.
Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W570 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W570 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-G1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Sony |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-G1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2009-11-18 | 2011-01-06 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 38-114mm (3.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.9-5.4 | f/2.6-6.3 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.5 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | - | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 2 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1250 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.40 m | 3.70 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure 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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 154g (0.34 pounds) | 116g (0.26 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 64 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") | 91 x 52 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" 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 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | microSD/microSDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $61 | $159 |