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Casio EX-H20G vs Casio EX-Z29

Portability
91
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35
Casio Exilim EX-H20G front
 
Casio Exilim EX-Z29 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
19
Overall
27

Casio EX-H20G vs Casio EX-Z29 Key Specs

Casio EX-H20G
(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
Casio EX-Z29
(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
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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 Glossary

The 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.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H20G over the Casio EX-Z29

 EX-H20G EX-Z29 
RevealedSeptember 2010March 2009More modern by 19 months
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k115kCrisper display (+346k dot)

Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z29 over the Casio EX-H20G

 EX-Z29 EX-H20G 

Common features in the Casio EX-H20G and Casio EX-Z29

 EX-H20G EX-Z29 
Focus manually More precise focus
Display typeFixed 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. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

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.

Casio EX-H20G vs Casio EX-Z29 size comparison

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 top view buttons comparison

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.

Casio EX-H20G vs Casio EX-Z29 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Casio EX-Z29 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H20G vs Casio EX-Z29 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-H20G
Portrait photography with Casio EX-Z29
35
has manual focus
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
26
focusing manually
no manual control
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.5")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Street photography information
Casio EX-Z29 Street photography information
53
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
more heavy than average in class (216g)
47
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.5")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H20G as a Sports photography camera
Casio EX-Z29 as a Sports photography camera
38
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
16
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.5")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Travel photography information
Casio EX-Z29 Travel photography information
60
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
more heavy than average in class (216 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
57
has built in flash
great max aperture (f)
no Timelapse mode
megapixel count low (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Landscape photography features
Casio EX-Z29 Landscape photography features
46
has manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
lack of manual mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
31
focusing manually
great max aperture (f)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
small screen (2.7")
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.5")
lack of RAW format
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-H20G
Vlogging with Casio EX-Z29
27
decently wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external microphone socket
more heavy than average in class (216g)
25
great max aperture (f)
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
no microphone support
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Casio EX-H20G vs Casio EX-Z29 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H20G and Casio EX-Z29
 Casio Exilim EX-H20GCasio Exilim EX-Z29
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