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Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung GX-20

Portability
93
Imaging
34
Features
25
Overall
30
Casio Exilim EX-H10 front
 
Samsung GX-20 front
Portability
58
Imaging
52
Features
52
Overall
52

Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung GX-20 Key Specs

Casio EX-H10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • 194g - 102 x 62 x 24mm
  • Revealed June 2009
Samsung GX-20
(Full Review)
  • 15MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 6400)
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • No Video
  • Pentax KAF2 Mount
  • 800g - 142 x 101 x 72mm
  • Released January 2008
  • Superseded the Samsung GX-10
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Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung GX-20 Overview

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung GX-20, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by companies Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-H10 (12MP) and the GX-20 (15MP) is pretty comparable but the EX-H10 (1/2.3") and GX-20 (APS-C) offer totally different sensor measurements.

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The EX-H10 was unveiled 17 months after the GX-20 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-H10 being a Compact camera and the Samsung GX-20 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before getting right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the EX-H10 grades versus the GX-20 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H10 over the Samsung GX-20

 EX-H10 GX-20 
ReleasedJune 2009January 2008Newer by 17 months
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Samsung GX-20 over the Casio EX-H10

 GX-20 EX-H10 

Common features in the Casio EX-H10 and Samsung GX-20

 EX-H10 GX-20 
Manually focus Dial exact focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither offers Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung GX-20 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-H10 offers external measurements of 102mm x 62mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Samsung GX-20 has measurements of 142mm x 101mm x 72mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") and a weight of 800 grams (1.76 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-H10 against the GX-20.

Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung GX-20 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H10 and GX-20 is 93 and 58 respectively.

Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung GX-20 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung GX-20 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very tough to see the contrast in sensor dimensions only by going through a spec sheet. The image below may provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-H10 and GX-20.

As you can see, both of these cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The EX-H10 having a smaller sensor will make getting shallower depth of field more challenging and the Samsung GX-20 will produce more detail having an extra 3MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots way more aggressively. The fresher EX-H10 will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung GX-20 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung GX-20 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung GX-20 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Portrait photography factors
Samsung GX-20 Portrait photography factors
27
focusing manually
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
low resolution sensor (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
71
you can focus manually
MP count good (15MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Street photography factors
Samsung GX-20 Street photography factors
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
64
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
weather sealing
screen does not articulate
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-H10
Sports photography with Samsung GX-20
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
67
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
MP count good (15MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
weather sealing
has phase detect autofocus
max fps very slow (3.0 frames/s)
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-H10
Travel photography with Samsung GX-20
57
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
low resolution sensor (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
63
weather sealing
MP count good (15MP)
has built in flash
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Landscape photography information
Samsung GX-20 Landscape photography information
41
focusing manually
pretty wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
manual mode not available
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
does not have Time Lapse function
70
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Pentax KAF2 mount)
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
MP count good (15 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
weather sealing
small screen (2.7")
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Vlogging info
Samsung GX-20 Vlogging info
28
pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have mic jack
9
lack of video recording
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Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung GX-20 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H10 and Samsung GX-20
 Casio Exilim EX-H10Samsung GX-20
General Information
Brand Name Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-H10 Samsung GX-20
Type Small Sensor Compact Advanced DSLR
Revealed 2009-06-11 2008-01-24
Body design Compact Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.4 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 365.0mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 15 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4688 x 3120
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Highest enhanced ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points - 11
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens Pentax KAF2
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) -
Maximal aperture f/3.2-5.7 -
Macro focus range 7cm -
Amount of lenses - 151
Crop factor 5.8 1.5
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 2.7"
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage - 95%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.64x
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 4.0 frames/s 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.60 m 13.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow, Rear curtain, wireless
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash sync - 1/180 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) -
Highest video resolution 1280x720 None
Video data format Motion JPEG -
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected 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 194 gr (0.43 pounds) 800 gr (1.76 pounds)
Physical dimensions 102 x 62 x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") 142 x 101 x 72mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 68
DXO Color Depth score not tested 23.1
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 11.2
DXO Low light score not tested 714
Other
Battery model NP-90 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/MMC/SDHC card
Storage slots Single Single
Retail pricing $300 $850