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Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon Z7

Portability
91
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35
Casio Exilim EX-H20G front
 
Nikon Z7 front
Portability
62
Imaging
78
Features
89
Overall
82

Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon Z7 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
  • Introduced September 2010
Nikon Z7
(Full Review)
  • 46MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 64 - 25600 (Raise to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Nikon Z Mount
  • 675g - 134 x 101 x 68mm
  • Revealed August 2018
  • Later Model is Nikon Z7 II
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon Z7 Overview

Here, we are reviewing the Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon Z7, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by brands Casio and Nikon. There is a considerable difference among the sensor resolutions of the EX-H20G (14MP) and Z7 (46MP) and the EX-H20G (1/2.3") and Z7 (Full frame) posses totally different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-H20G was released 9 years before the Z7 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-H20G being a Compact camera and the Nikon Z7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before going straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief overview of how the EX-H20G matches up vs the Z7 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H20G over the Nikon Z7

 EX-H20G Z7 

Reasons to pick Nikon Z7 over the Casio EX-H20G

 Z7 EX-H20G 
RevealedAugust 2018September 2010More modern by 96 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display size3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution2100k461kClearer display (+1639k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-H20G and Nikon Z7

 EX-H20G Z7 
Manual focus More precise focusing
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen

Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon Z7 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-H20G has exterior dimensions of 103mm x 68mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") having a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs) whilst the Nikon Z7 has measurements of 134mm x 101mm x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") with a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon Z7 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select at the time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-H20G vs the Z7.

Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon Z7 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H20G and Z7 is 91 and 62 respectively.

Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon Z7 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon Z7 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's tough to see the gap in sensor sizes simply by checking out specifications. The picture underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H20G and Z7.

To sum up, each of these cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The EX-H20G because of its smaller sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field tougher and the Nikon Z7 will provide more detail as a result of its extra 32 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images way more aggressively. The more aged EX-H20G will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon Z7 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon Z7 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon Z7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Portrait photography factors
Nikon Z7 Portrait photography factors
35
has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
86
you can focus manually
fantastic megapixels (46MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
offers face detect focusing
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Street photography features
Nikon Z7 Street photography features
53
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
more heavy than others (216 grams)
79
has a tilting screen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
exports RAW formats
offers touch focus
environment proof
above average high ISO (25,600)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H20G as a Sports photography camera
Nikon Z7 as a Sports photography camera
38
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
82
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
fantastic megapixels (46 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
offers tracking focus
environment proof
sensor has phase detect AF
not so great battery power (330 per charge)
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H20G as a Travel photography camera
Nikon Z7 as a Travel photography camera
60
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
really wide (24mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
more heavy than others (216g)
does not have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
67
environment proof
supports bluetooth
offers touch focus
fantastic megapixels (46MP)
not so great battery power (330 per charge)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-H20G
Landscape photography with Nikon Z7
46
has manual focus
really wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
manual exposure not available
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
lack of Timelapse recording
82
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Nikon Z mount)
nice screen size (3.2 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
fantastic megapixels (46 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
does not have anti aliasing filter
above average high ISO (25,600)
exports RAW formats
environment proof
not so great battery power (330 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Vlogging information
Nikon Z7 Vlogging information
27
really wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not have selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of microphone port
more heavy than others (216 grams)
36
touchscreen capability
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
offers face detect focusing
video res high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
includes microphone socket
display is not selfie friendly
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Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon Z7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H20G and Nikon Z7
 Casio Exilim EX-H20GNikon Z7
General Information
Make Casio Nikon
Model type Casio Exilim EX-H20G Nikon Z7
Class Small Sensor Compact Pro Mirrorless
Introduced 2010-09-20 2018-08-23
Physical type Compact SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Exilim Engine HS Expeed 6
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" Full frame
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 35.9 x 23.9mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 858.0mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 46MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 8256 x 5504
Highest native ISO 3200 25600
Highest boosted ISO - 102400
Min native ISO 64 64
RAW support
Min boosted ISO - 32
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 493
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Nikon Z
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) -
Largest aperture f/3.2-5.7 -
Macro focusing range 7cm -
Total lenses - 15
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display diagonal 3 inch 3.2 inch
Resolution of display 461k dots 2,100k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 3,690k dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.8x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate - 9.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, off
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash synchronize - 1/200 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Highest video resolution 1280x720 3840x2160
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) Yes
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 216 grams (0.48 lb) 675 grams (1.49 lb)
Physical dimensions 103 x 68 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") 134 x 101 x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 99
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 26.3
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 14.6
DXO Low light rating not tested 2668
Other
Battery life - 330 pictures
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-90 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC XQD card
Card slots Single Single
Retail cost $300 $2,797