Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung CL5

Below is a comprehensive assessment of the Casio EX-H20G and Samsung CL5, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Casio and Samsung. There is a sizable difference among the sensor resolutions of the EX-H20G (14MP) and CL5 (9MP) and the EX-H20G (1/2.3") and CL5 (1/2.5") have different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-H20G was brought out 20 months later than the CL5 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-H20G being a Compact camera and the Samsung CL5 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the EX-H20G matches up versus the CL5 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-H20G & Samsung CL5. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-H20G Gallery & Samsung CL5 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-H20G enjoys 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) whilst the Samsung CL5 has dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.7") and a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you use at that time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-H20G vs the CL5.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H20G and CL5 is 91 and 95 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is tough to imagine the difference in sensor measurements just by checking out technical specs. The photograph here might provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-H20G and CL5.

As you have seen, both of those cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The EX-H20G due to its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF simpler and the Casio EX-H20G will provide more detail having its extra 5 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The fresher EX-H20G provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.