Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung ST30
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Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung ST30 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)
- 10MP - 1/3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 0 - 0
- 640 x 480 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- 87g - 82 x 52 x 17mm
- Revealed January 2011
Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung ST30 Overview
The following is a extensive overview of the Casio EX-H20G and Samsung ST30, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Casio and Samsung. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the EX-H20G (14MP) and ST30 (10MP) and the EX-H20G (1/2.3") and ST30 (1/3") provide different sensor sizing.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe EX-H20G was launched 4 months before the ST30 and they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-H20G being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST30 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before going into a more detailed comparison, here is a short highlight of how the EX-H20G scores vs the ST30 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung ST30 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-H20G and Samsung ST30. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-H20G Gallery and Samsung ST30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H20G over the Samsung ST30
EX-H20G | ST30 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial precise focusing | |||
Screen resolution | 461k | 460k | Sharper screen (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST30 over the Casio EX-H20G
ST30 | EX-H20G |
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Common features in the Casio EX-H20G and Samsung ST30
EX-H20G | ST30 | |||
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Revealed | September 2010 | January 2011 | Similar generation | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Absent Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung ST30 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to travel with your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-H20G features 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) while the Samsung ST30 has dimensions of 82mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.2" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 87 grams (0.19 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-H20G and Samsung ST30 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-H20G versus the ST30.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H20G and ST30 is 91 and 98 respectively.
Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung ST30 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its tough to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reading through a spec sheet. The image underneath may give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H20G and ST30.
Clearly, the 2 cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The EX-H20G because of its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Casio EX-H20G will resolve extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots a good deal more aggressively.
Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung ST30 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung ST30 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H20G | Samsung ST30 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Samsung |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-H20G | Samsung ST30 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2010-09-20 | 2011-01-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Exilim Engine HS | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 4.8 x 3.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 17.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Maximum resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 64 | - |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | () |
Max aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | - |
Macro focus distance | 7cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 7.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 461 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash modes | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
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) | 640 x 480 |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video format | H.264 | - |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 216 gr (0.48 lb) | 87 gr (0.19 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 103 x 68 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") | 82 x 52 x 17mm (3.2" x 2.0" 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 model | NP-90 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | - |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $300 | $55 |