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Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung Galaxy NX

Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
32
Overall
34
Casio Exilim EX-H20G front
 
Samsung Galaxy NX front
Portability
82
Imaging
62
Features
76
Overall
67

Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung Galaxy NX 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
  • Released September 2010
Samsung Galaxy NX
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1/6000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 495g - 137 x 101 x 26mm
  • Introduced June 2013
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung Galaxy NX Overview

Here is a in depth comparison of the Casio EX-H20G and Samsung Galaxy NX, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies Casio and Samsung. There exists a huge gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-H20G (14MP) and Galaxy NX (20MP) and the EX-H20G (1/2.3") and Galaxy NX (APS-C) offer totally different sensor size.

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The EX-H20G was manufactured 3 years prior to the Galaxy NX and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-H20G being a Compact camera and the Samsung Galaxy NX being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a concise overview of how the EX-H20G matches up versus the Galaxy NX in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H20G over the Samsung Galaxy NX

 EX-H20G Galaxy NX 

Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy NX over the Casio EX-H20G

 Galaxy NX EX-H20G 
IntroducedJune 2013September 2010Fresher by 33 months
Display dimensions4.8"3"Larger display (+1.8")
Display resolution922k461kSharper display (+461k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-H20G and Samsung Galaxy NX

 EX-H20G Galaxy NX 
Focus manually Dial exact focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen

Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung Galaxy NX Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-H20G enjoys 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) and the Samsung Galaxy NX has dimensions of 137mm x 101mm x 26mm (5.4" x 4.0" x 1.0") with a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-H20G and Samsung Galaxy NX in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-H20G compared to the Galaxy NX.

Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung Galaxy NX size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H20G and Galaxy NX is 91 and 82 respectively.

Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung Galaxy NX top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung Galaxy NX Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing purely by looking through specs. The graphic underneath will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H20G and Galaxy NX.

All in all, both the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The EX-H20G because of its smaller sensor will make achieving shallow DOF more challenging and the Samsung Galaxy NX will result in greater detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos more aggressively. The older EX-H20G will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung Galaxy NX sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung Galaxy NX Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung Galaxy NX Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Portrait photography details
Samsung Galaxy NX Portrait photography details
34
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
manual mode not available
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
77
has manual focus
resolution is good (20MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detection focusing
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H20G as a Street photography camera
Samsung Galaxy NX as a Street photography camera
53
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
heavier than competition (216g)
68
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
provides touch focus
very good high ISO (25,600)
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
more heavy than competitors (495g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Sports photography information
Samsung Galaxy NX Sports photography information
38
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
72
high shutter speed (1/6,000 seconds)
resolution is good (20MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
good battery life (440 shots)
comes with phase detect AF
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H20G as a Travel photography camera
Samsung Galaxy NX as a Travel photography camera
60
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (24mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition (216g)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
68
good battery life (440 CIPA)
provides touch focus
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse function
more heavy than competitors (495g)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-H20G
Landscape photography with Samsung Galaxy NX
46
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
manual mode not available
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
lack of Time Lapse recording
73
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Samsung NX mount)
bigger than average screen (4.8 inches)
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
very good high ISO (25,600)
delivers RAW files
good battery life (440 shots)
no image stabilization
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Vlogging information
Samsung Galaxy NX Vlogging information
27
reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external mic jack
heavier than competition (216g)
34
touchscreen enabled
includes face detection focusing
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does have external microphone port
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
more heavy than competitors (495g)
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Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung Galaxy NX Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H20G and Samsung Galaxy NX
 Casio Exilim EX-H20GSamsung Galaxy NX
General Information
Company Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-H20G Samsung Galaxy NX
Class Small Sensor Compact Entry-Level Mirrorless
Released 2010-09-20 2013-06-20
Body design Compact SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine HS DRIMe IV
Sensor type CCD CMOS
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 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4320 x 3240 5472 x 3648
Max native ISO 3200 25600
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens Samsung NX
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) -
Max aperture f/3.2-5.7 -
Macro focus distance 7cm -
Number of lenses - 32
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 4.8 inch
Display resolution 461 thousand dot 922 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech - HD TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/6000s
Continuous shutter speed - 9.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash settings Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash sync - 1/180s
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 216 grams (0.48 lbs) 495 grams (1.09 lbs)
Physical dimensions 103 x 68 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") 137 x 101 x 26mm (5.4" x 4.0" x 1.0")
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 life - 440 photographs
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-90 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Price at release $300 $1,300