Casio EX-H20G vs Casio EX-Z29
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Casio EX-H20G vs Casio EX-Z29 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
- 216g - 103 x 68 x 29mm
- Revealed September 2010
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 38-113mm (F) lens
- 125g - 101 x 57 x 23mm
- Revealed March 2009
Casio EX-H20G vs Casio EX-Z29 Overview
Its time to take a closer look at the Casio EX-H20G and Casio EX-Z29, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact and they are both built by Casio. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the EX-H20G (14MP) and EX-Z29 (10MP) and the EX-H20G (1/2.3") and EX-Z29 (1/2.5") offer different sensor measurements.
Photography GlossaryThe EX-H20G was announced 19 months after the EX-Z29 making them a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-H20G being a Compact camera and the Casio EX-Z29 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the EX-H20G scores versus the EX-Z29 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-H20G vs Casio EX-Z29 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-H20G and Casio Exilim EX-Z29. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-H20G Gallery and Casio EX-Z29 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H20G over the Casio EX-Z29
EX-H20G | EX-Z29 | |||
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Revealed | September 2010 | March 2009 | More modern by 19 months | |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 461k | 115k | Crisper display (+346k dot) |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z29 over the Casio EX-H20G
EX-Z29 | EX-H20G |
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Common features in the Casio EX-H20G and Casio EX-Z29
EX-H20G | EX-Z29 | |||
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Focus manually | More precise focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Absent Touch display |
Casio EX-H20G vs Casio EX-Z29 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to carry around your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-H20G has got outside measurements of 103mm x 68mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") having a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs) while the Casio EX-Z29 has specifications of 101mm x 57mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-H20G and Casio EX-Z29 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the EX-H20G against the EX-Z29.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the EX-H20G and EX-Z29 is 91 and 95 respectively.
Casio EX-H20G vs Casio EX-Z29 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizes purely by seeing specifications. The picture below will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-H20G and EX-Z29.
Plainly, the two cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The EX-H20G using its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field simpler and the Casio EX-H20G will produce extra detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more modern EX-H20G should have an edge in sensor tech.
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Casio EX-H20G vs Casio EX-Z29 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H20G | Casio Exilim EX-Z29 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Casio |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-H20G | Casio Exilim EX-Z29 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2010-09-20 | 2009-03-03 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Exilim Engine HS | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.5" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 5.744 x 4.308mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 24.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 38-113mm (3.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | - |
Macro focusing range | 7cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 6.3 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 461 thousand dots | 115 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 2.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, Flash Off, Flash On, Red Eye Reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 216g (0.48 lbs) | 125g (0.28 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 103 x 68 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") | 101 x 57 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" 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 | NP-60 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SDHC / SD Memory Card |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $300 | $79 |