Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung GX-1L
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Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung GX-1L 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
- Released September 2010
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 3200
- No Video
- Pentax KAF Mount
- 570g - 125 x 93 x 66mm
- Released February 2006
Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung GX-1L Overview
Its time to take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-H20G and Samsung GX-1L, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by rivals Casio and Samsung. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the EX-H20G (14MP) and GX-1L (6MP) and the EX-H20G (1/2.3") and GX-1L (APS-C) come with different sensor size.
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe EX-H20G was revealed 4 years after the GX-1L which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-H20G being a Compact camera and the Samsung GX-1L being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before diving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief view of how the EX-H20G scores vs the GX-1L for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung GX-1L Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-H20G and Samsung GX-1L. The full galleries are provided at Casio EX-H20G Gallery and Samsung GX-1L Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H20G over the Samsung GX-1L
EX-H20G | GX-1L | |||
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Released | September 2010 | February 2006 | More modern by 56 months | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 210k | Sharper screen (+251k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung GX-1L over the Casio EX-H20G
GX-1L | EX-H20G |
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Common features in the Casio EX-H20G and Samsung GX-1L
EX-H20G | GX-1L | |||
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Manually focus | Very exact focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung GX-1L Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-H20G has got external dimensions of 103mm x 68mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs) whilst the Samsung GX-1L has specifications of 125mm x 93mm x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") accompanied by a weight of 570 grams (1.26 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-H20G and Samsung GX-1L in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select at that moment. Following is the front view scale comparison of the EX-H20G and the GX-1L.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H20G and GX-1L is 91 and 69 respectively.
Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung GX-1L Sensor Comparison
Generally, its hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizes just by checking specs. The picture underneath might offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H20G and GX-1L.
All in all, both cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The EX-H20G with its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF more challenging and the Casio EX-H20G will resolve extra detail because of its extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The more modern EX-H20G should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
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Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung GX-1L Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H20G | Samsung GX-1L | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Samsung |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-H20G | Samsung GX-1L |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Advanced DSLR |
Released | 2010-09-20 | 2006-02-24 |
Physical type | Compact | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Exilim Engine HS | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 6 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Max resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 3008 x 2008 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 200 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 5 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | Pentax KAF |
Lens focal range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | - |
Largest aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | - |
Macro focus distance | 7cm | - |
Available lenses | - | 151 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.5" |
Screen resolution | 461 thousand dots | 210 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 96% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.57x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 7.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | - | 1/180 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | - |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | None |
Video format | H.264 | - |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 216 grams (0.48 lbs) | 570 grams (1.26 lbs) |
Dimensions | 103 x 68 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") | 125 x 93 x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | NP-90 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/MMC card |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $300 | $0 |