Casio EX-H20G vs Casio EX-Z16

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.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-H20G & Casio Exilim EX-Z16. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-H20G Gallery & Casio EX-Z16 Gallery.

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.

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

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.