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Casio EX-H20G vs Pentax W80

Portability
91
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-H20G front
 
Pentax Optio W80 front
Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
28

Casio EX-H20G vs Pentax W80 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
  • Announced September 2010
Pentax W80
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 156g - 100 x 56 x 25mm
  • Announced June 2009
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Casio EX-H20G vs Pentax W80 Overview

On this page, we are reviewing the Casio EX-H20G versus Pentax W80, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Casio and Pentax. The resolution of the EX-H20G (14MP) and the W80 (12MP) is very comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-H20G was brought out 16 months later than the W80 making them a generation apart from each other. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick summation of how the EX-H20G matches up versus the W80 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H20G over the Pentax W80

 EX-H20G W80 
AnnouncedSeptember 2010June 2009More recent by 16 months
Display dimensions3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution461k230kSharper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Pentax W80 over the Casio EX-H20G

 W80 EX-H20G 

Common features in the Casio EX-H20G and Pentax W80

 EX-H20G W80 
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch display No Touch display

Casio EX-H20G vs Pentax W80 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-H20G comes with 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 Pentax W80 has dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-H20G versus Pentax W80 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-H20G versus the W80.

Casio EX-H20G vs Pentax W80 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H20G and W80 is 91 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-H20G vs Pentax W80 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Pentax W80 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is hard to imagine the gap in sensor measurements merely by seeing specifications. The photograph below might offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H20G and W80.

Plainly, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You should expect to see the Casio EX-H20G to produce more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more recent EX-H20G should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-H20G vs Pentax W80 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Pentax W80 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H20G vs Pentax W80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Portrait photography info
Pentax W80 Portrait photography info
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has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
27
you can focus manually
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Street photography details
Pentax W80 Street photography details
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built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
heavier than competitors in class (216 grams)
54
environment sealing
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-H20G
Sports photography with Pentax W80
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built in 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
24
environment sealing
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H20G as a Travel photography camera
Pentax W80 as a Travel photography camera
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sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
no Time Lapse mode
heavier than competitors in class (216 grams)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
64
environment sealing
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
low megapixels (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Landscape photography details
Pentax W80 Landscape photography details
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has manual focus
really wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
no manual control
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
36
you can focus manually
quite wide (28mm)
environment sealing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.5")
manual mode not possible
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Vlogging advice
Pentax W80 Vlogging advice
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really wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic jack
heavier than competitors in class (216g)
25
quite wide (28mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of mic jack
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Casio EX-H20G vs Pentax W80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H20G and Pentax W80
 Casio Exilim EX-H20GPentax Optio W80
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Pentax
Model type Casio Exilim EX-H20G Pentax Optio W80
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2010-09-20 2009-06-25
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Exilim Engine HS -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Lowest native ISO 64 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focusing range 7cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 2.5 inch
Display resolution 461 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shutter speed - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 3.90 m
Flash settings Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 216 grams (0.48 lb) 156 grams (0.34 lb)
Physical dimensions 103 x 68 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") 100 x 56 x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0")
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 D-LI78
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at release $300 $250