Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung SL720
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Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung SL720 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
- Introduced September 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-102mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
- 168g - 92 x 61 x 23mm
- Announced July 2009
- Alternative Name is PL70
Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung SL720 Overview
Following is a extensive review of the Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung SL720, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-H20G (14MP) and the SL720 (12MP) is very well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe EX-H20G was manufactured 15 months after the SL720 making them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-H20G being a Compact camera and the Samsung SL720 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a concise overview of how the EX-H20G scores vs the SL720 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung SL720 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-H20G & Samsung SL720. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-H20G Gallery & Samsung SL720 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H20G over the Samsung SL720
EX-H20G | SL720 | |||
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Announced | September 2010 | July 2009 | More modern by 15 months | |
Manual focus | Very accurate focusing | |||
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 461k | 230k | Sharper display (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung SL720 over the Casio EX-H20G
SL720 | EX-H20G |
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Common features in the Casio EX-H20G and Samsung SL720
EX-H20G | SL720 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither has Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung SL720 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry around your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-H20G has outer 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 SL720 has proportions of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung SL720 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you use at that moment. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-H20G compared to the SL720.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H20G and SL720 is 91 and 94 respectively.
Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung SL720 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes just by looking at specs. The pic underneath may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H20G and SL720.
As you can plainly see, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can expect to see the Casio EX-H20G to resolve more detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images a bit more aggressively. The more modern EX-H20G should have a benefit in sensor tech.
Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung SL720 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung SL720 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H20G | Samsung SL720 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Samsung |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-H20G | Samsung SL720 |
Also called as | - | PL70 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2010-09-20 | 2009-07-14 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Exilim Engine HS | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 28-102mm (3.6x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | f/2.8-5.7 |
Macro focus distance | 7cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 461 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1500s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 4.60 m |
Flash modes | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 216 gr (0.48 lb) | 168 gr (0.37 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 103 x 68 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") | 92 x 61 x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
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 | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $300 | $119 |