Casio EX-H15 vs Sony G3
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Casio EX-H15 vs Sony G3 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
- 161g - 101 x 60 x 28mm
- Released January 2010
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-10.0) lens
- 185g - 97 x 59 x 22mm
- Introduced January 2009
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In this write-up, we will be comparing the Casio EX-H15 versus Sony G3, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Casio and Sony. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the EX-H15 (14MP) and G3 (10MP) but they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe EX-H15 was revealed 13 months after the G3 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple overview of how the EX-H15 scores vs the G3 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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This is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-H15 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G3. The full galleries are provided at Casio EX-H15 Gallery and Sony G3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H15 over the Sony G3
| EX-H15 | G3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | January 2010 |  | January 2009 | Newer by 13 months |
Reasons to pick Sony G3 over the Casio EX-H15
| G3 | EX-H15 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen sizing | 3.5" |  | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
| Screen resolution | 921k |  | 461k | Clearer screen (+460k dot) |
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-H15 and Sony G3
| EX-H15 | G3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | More exact focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither offers selfie screen |
Casio EX-H15 vs Sony G3 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to travel with your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-H15 offers physical dimensions of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Sony G3 has specifications of 97mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs).
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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have at the time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-H15 versus the G3.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H15 and G3 is 93 and 94 respectively.
Casio EX-H15 vs Sony G3 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's tough to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by looking at a spec sheet. The image below will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H15 and G3.
As you can see, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Casio EX-H15 to resolve extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The more recent EX-H15 will have an edge in sensor tech.
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Casio EX-H15 vs Sony G3 Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-H15 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G3 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Casio | Sony |
| Model type | Casio Exilim EX-H15 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G3 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Released | 2010-01-06 | 2009-01-08 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| 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 | 14 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 64 | 80 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Total focus points | - | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | f/3.5-10.0 |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 3" | 3.5" |
| Screen resolution | 461k dots | 921k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 1s |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1000s |
| Continuous shooting rate | - | 2.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | - | 4.30 m (Auto ISO) |
| Flash modes | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 × 720 (30 fps) , 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| 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 sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 161g (0.35 lb) | 185g (0.41 lb) |
| Dimensions | 101 x 60 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 97 x 59 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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-90 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at launch | $300 | $200 |
