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Casio EX-H20G vs Casio EX-Z16

Portability
91
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35
Casio Exilim EX-H20G front
 
Casio Exilim EX-Z16 front
Portability
99
Imaging
35
Features
19
Overall
28

Casio EX-H20G vs Casio EX-Z16 Key Specs

Casio EX-H20G
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 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
  • 216g - 103 x 68 x 29mm
  • Launched September 2010
Casio EX-Z16
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 848 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • n/ag - 101 x 59 x 20mm
  • Announced September 2010
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Casio EX-H20G vs Casio EX-Z16 Overview

Lets look closer at the Casio EX-H20G versus Casio EX-Z16, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact and they are both produced by Casio. The image resolution of the EX-H20G (14MP) and the EX-Z16 (12MP) is relatively close and they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-H20G was announced very close to the EX-Z16 and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-H20G being a Compact camera and the Casio EX-Z16 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving through a in-depth comparison, below is a short summary of how the EX-H20G matches up versus the EX-Z16 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H20G over the Casio EX-Z16

 EX-H20G EX-Z16 
Screen dimension3""Bigger screen (+3")
Screen resolution461k0kSharper screen (+461k dot)

Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z16 over the Casio EX-H20G

 EX-Z16 EX-H20G 

Common features in the Casio EX-H20G and Casio EX-Z16

 EX-H20G EX-Z16 
AnnouncedSeptember 2010September 2010Same age
Focus manually More exact focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Neither offers Touch screen

Casio EX-H20G vs Casio EX-Z16 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera, you'll need to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-H20G offers external measurements of 103mm x 68mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") along with a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs) and the Casio EX-Z16 has measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have at the time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-H20G compared to the EX-Z16.

Casio EX-H20G vs Casio EX-Z16 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H20G and EX-Z16 is 91 and 99 respectively.

Casio EX-H20G vs Casio EX-Z16 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Casio EX-Z16 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be hard to visualize the difference in sensor measurements purely by viewing technical specs. The graphic below may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-H20G and EX-Z16.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can count on the Casio EX-H20G to result in more detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots somewhat more aggressively.

Casio EX-H20G vs Casio EX-Z16 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Casio EX-Z16 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H20G vs Casio EX-Z16 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Portrait photography features
Casio EX-Z16 Portrait photography features
35
focusing manually
MP count good (14MP)
no manual control
external flash not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
27
you can focus manually
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
low resolution (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Casio EX-H20G as a Street photography camera
Casio EX-Z16 as a Street photography camera
53
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
more heavy than competitors in class (216g)
58
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H20G as a Sports photography camera
Casio EX-Z16 as a Sports photography camera
38
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
27
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority mode
low resolution (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Travel photography info
Casio EX-Z16 Travel photography info
60
MP count good (14MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
missing Timelapse recording
more heavy than competitors in class (216g)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
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flash built-in
no Time Lapse mode
low resolution (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H20G as a Landscape photography camera
Casio EX-Z16 as a Landscape photography camera
46
focusing manually
relatively wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
no manual control
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
32
you can focus manually
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
tiny screen ( inches)
no manual mode
low resolution (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Vlogging advice
Casio EX-Z16 Vlogging advice
27
relatively wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external microphone jack
more heavy than competitors in class (216 grams)
26
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (848 x 480 resolution)
no external mic port
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Casio EX-H20G vs Casio EX-Z16 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H20G and Casio EX-Z16
 Casio Exilim EX-H20GCasio Exilim EX-Z16
General Information
Brand Name Casio Casio
Model type Casio Exilim EX-H20G Casio Exilim EX-Z16
Class Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Launched 2010-09-20 2010-09-20
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine HS Exilim Engine 5.0
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Minimum native ISO 64 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 36-107mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.2-5.7
Macro focusing range 7cm 7cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch -
Resolution of display 461 thousand dot 0 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash modes Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 848 x 480
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 848x480
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 216g (0.48 lb) -
Dimensions 103 x 68 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") 101 x 59 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.3" 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 ID NP-90 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) -
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC -
Storage slots Single Single
Price at release $300 $100