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Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W810

Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
16
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-G1 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 front
Portability
96
Imaging
45
Features
26
Overall
37

Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W810 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
  • Revealed November 2009
Sony W810
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-162mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
  • 111g - 97 x 56 x 21mm
  • Released January 2014
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Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W810 Overview

Lets take a deeper look at the Casio EX-G1 versus Sony W810, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals Casio and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap between the resolutions of the EX-G1 (12MP) and W810 (20MP) but they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-G1 was released 5 years earlier than the W810 which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before getting through a detailed comparison, below is a quick summary of how the EX-G1 grades against the W810 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the Sony W810

 EX-G1 W810 
Manual focus Very exact focusing

Reasons to pick Sony W810 over the Casio EX-G1

 W810 EX-G1 
ReleasedJanuary 2014November 2009More modern by 50 months
Display dimension2.7"2.5"Larger display (+0.2")

Common features in the Casio EX-G1 and Sony W810

 EX-G1 W810 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch display Neither comes with Touch display

Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W810 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera often, you should factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-G1 comes with physical dimensions 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 W810 has specifications of 97mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs).

See the Casio EX-G1 versus Sony W810 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-G1 vs the W810.

Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W810 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-G1 and W810 is 94 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W810 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W810 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizes only by looking at technical specs. The image here may give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-G1 and W810.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You should expect to see the Sony W810 to give more detail as a result of its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged EX-G1 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W810 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W810 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W810 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Portrait photography factors
Sony W810 Portrait photography factors
27
manual focus
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
38
decent megapixels (20MP)
includes face detect autofocus
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-G1
Street photography with Sony W810
53
weather proof
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
heavier than average (154 grams)
59
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Sports photography features
Sony W810 Sports photography features
23
weather proof
low max shutter speed (1/1,250s)
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
43
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (20MP)
includes tracking focus
max fps low (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-G1
Travel photography with Sony W810
54
weather proof
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse mode
heavier than average (154g)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (38mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
67
decent megapixels (20MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (27mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Landscape photography highlights
Sony W810 Landscape photography highlights
31
manual focus
weather proof
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (38mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.5 inch)
lack of manual mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
lack of Time Lapse mode
41
reasonably wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (20MP)
manual focus not available
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Vlogging highlights
Sony W810 Vlogging highlights
22
wide angle not good (38mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of external mic port
heavier than average (154 grams)
32
reasonably wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect autofocus
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone jack
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Casio EX-G1 vs Sony W810 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-G1 and Sony W810
 Casio Exilim EX-G1Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810
General Information
Brand Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-G1 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2009-11-18 2014-01-07
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
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 20MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 5152 x 3864
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 38-114mm (3.0x) 27-162mm (6.0x)
Max aperture f/3.9-5.4 f/3.5-6.5
Macro focusing distance 10cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.5 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech - Clear Photo LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 2s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1250s 1/1500s
Continuous shutter speed 3.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 2.40 m 3.20 m (with ISO auto)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Soft Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance 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)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
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 lb) 111 grams (0.24 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 64 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") 97 x 56 x 21mm (3.8" 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 - 200 photos
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-800 NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media microSD/microSDHC card, Internal Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo, microSD/microSDHC
Storage slots One One
Launch cost $61 $100