Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W620
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Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W620 Key Specs
(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
- Announced November 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
- 116g - 98 x 56 x 20mm
- Announced January 2012
Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W620 Overview
Below, we are comparing the Casio EX-G1 and Sony W620, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Casio and Sony. The sensor resolution of the EX-G1 (12MP) and the W620 (14MP) is fairly well matched and they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe EX-G1 was launched 3 years earlier than the W620 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-G1 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony W620 being a Compact camera.
Before diving through a in-depth comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the EX-G1 grades versus the W620 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W620 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-G1 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-G1 Gallery & Sony W620 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the Sony W620
EX-G1 | W620 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Sony W620 over the Casio EX-G1
W620 | EX-G1 | |||
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Announced | January 2012 | November 2009 | Fresher by 26 months | |
Display dimension | 2.7" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Common features in the Casio EX-G1 and Sony W620
EX-G1 | W620 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither contains Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W620 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-G1 has got outer dimensions of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") and a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Sony W620 has specifications of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).
Check out the Casio EX-G1 and Sony W620 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-G1 against the W620.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-G1 and W620 is 94 and 96 respectively.
Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W620 Sensor Comparison
Normally, its tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reading through specs. The photograph underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-G1 and W620.
All in all, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can anticipate the Sony W620 to give extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images much more aggressively. The older EX-G1 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.
Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W620 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W620 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-G1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Sony |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-G1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620 |
Type | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-11-18 | 2012-01-10 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 38-114mm (3.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.9-5.4 | f/3.2-6.5 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.5 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen tech | - | Clear Photo TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 2 secs |
Fastest 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 | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.40 m | 3.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance 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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
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 | 154 grams (0.34 lbs) | 116 grams (0.26 lbs) |
Dimensions | 104 x 64 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") | 98 x 56 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
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 life | - | 220 shots |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-800 | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | microSD/microSDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, microSD/micro SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $61 | $102 |