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Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung ST700

Portability
91
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35
Casio Exilim EX-H20G front
 
Samsung ST700 front
Portability
99
Imaging
39
Features
22
Overall
32

Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung ST700 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
  • Revealed September 2010
Samsung ST700
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 99 x 55 x 20mm
  • Announced January 2011
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung ST700 Overview

Following is a extensive review of the Casio EX-H20G versus Samsung ST700, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-H20G (14MP) and the ST700 (16MP) is relatively close and they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-H20G was revealed 3 months earlier than the ST700 and they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-H20G being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST700 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the EX-H20G grades vs the ST700 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H20G over the Samsung ST700

 EX-H20G ST700 
Manually focus Dial accurate focus
Screen resolution461k230kCrisper screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung ST700 over the Casio EX-H20G

 ST700 EX-H20G 
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-H20G and Samsung ST700

 EX-H20G ST700 
AnnouncedSeptember 2010January 2011Same generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen size
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung ST700 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-H20G provides outside dimensions of 103mm x 68mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") with a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs) and the Samsung ST700 has specifications of 99mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-H20G versus Samsung ST700 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are using at the time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-H20G vs the ST700.

Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung ST700 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the EX-H20G and ST700 is 91 and 99 respectively.

Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung ST700 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung ST700 Sensor Comparison

Often, its tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizes only by looking through specs. The picture underneath will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H20G and ST700.

All in all, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You should count on the Samsung ST700 to provide you with extra detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively.

Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung ST700 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung ST700 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung ST700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Portrait photography features
Samsung ST700 Portrait photography features
35
focusing manually
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
30
good MP (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H20G as a Street photography camera
Samsung ST700 as a Street photography camera
53
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
more heavy than average (216 grams)
50
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
low max ISO (0)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Sports photography info
Samsung ST700 Sports photography info
38
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
27
good MP (16 megapixels)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Travel photography advice
Samsung ST700 Travel photography advice
60
megapixel count decent (14MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
no Timelapse recording
more heavy than average (216g)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.2)
71
good MP (16MP)
has built in flash
great max aperture (f)
no Time Lapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Landscape photography info
Samsung ST700 Landscape photography info
46
focusing manually
rather wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
manual exposure not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
no Timelapse recording
38
great max aperture (f)
good sized screen (3 inch)
good MP (16MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
low max ISO (0)
no RAW format
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Vlogging info
Samsung ST700 Vlogging info
27
rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no microphone support
more heavy than average (216 grams)
30
great max aperture (f)
touchscreen functionality
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external mic support
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Casio EX-H20G vs Samsung ST700 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H20G and Samsung ST700
 Casio Exilim EX-H20GSamsung ST700
General Information
Brand Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-H20G Samsung ST700
Type Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Revealed 2010-09-20 2011-01-05
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine HS -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 64 -
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) ()
Max aperture f/3.2-5.7 -
Macro focus distance 7cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Display resolution 461k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264 -
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 216 gr (0.48 lbs) -
Dimensions 103 x 68 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") 99 x 55 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8")
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
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC -
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $300 $280