Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
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Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 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
- Launched September 2010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 283g - 133 x 71 x 19mm
- Launched January 2014

Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Overview
Here, we will be reviewing the Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-H20G (14MP) and the Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The EX-H20G was unveiled 4 years prior to the Galaxy Camera 2 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the EX-H20G grades versus the Galaxy Camera 2 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-H20G and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-H20G Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H20G over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
EX-H20G | Galaxy Camera 2 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 over the Casio EX-H20G
Galaxy Camera 2 | EX-H20G | |||
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Launched | January 2014 | ![]() | September 2010 | Fresher by 40 months |
Screen size | 4.8" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+1.8") |
Screen resolution | 1037k | ![]() | 461k | Sharper screen (+576k dot) |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-H20G and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
EX-H20G | Galaxy Camera 2 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More exact focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen |
Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry your camera, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-H20G enjoys outer measurements 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 Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has sizing of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") along with a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs).
See the Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-H20G compared to the Galaxy Camera 2.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the EX-H20G and Galaxy Camera 2 is 91 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very hard to visualize the difference in sensor sizing purely by going through specs. The graphic here may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-H20G and Galaxy Camera 2.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should count on the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 to provide greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The older EX-H20G will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H20G | Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Samsung |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-H20G | Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2010-09-20 | 2014-01-02 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Exilim Engine HS | 1.6GHz Quad-Core Exynos |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 23-483mm (21.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 7cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 4.8" |
Resolution of screen | 461 thousand dots | 1,037 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | - | HD Super Clear Touch Display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 16s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 5.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 3.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, fill-in, slow sync, flash off, redeye fix |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 216 gr (0.48 lbs) | 283 gr (0.62 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 103 x 68 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") | 133 x 71 x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 life | - | 400 photographs |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-90 | Built-in |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2, 5, or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $300 | $400 |