Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung Galaxy NX
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Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung Galaxy NX Key Specs
(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
(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

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.

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.

Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung Galaxy NX Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-H20G and Samsung Galaxy NX. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-H20G Gallery and Samsung Galaxy NX Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H20G over the Samsung Galaxy NX
EX-H20G | Galaxy NX |
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Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy NX over the Casio EX-H20G
Galaxy NX | EX-H20G | |||
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Introduced | June 2013 | ![]() | September 2010 | Fresher by 33 months |
Display dimensions | 4.8" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+1.8") |
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 461k | Sharper display (+461k dot) |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-H20G and Samsung Galaxy NX
EX-H20G | Galaxy NX | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Dial exact focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | 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.
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.

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 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.

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Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung Galaxy NX Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H20G | Samsung Galaxy NX | |
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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 |