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Casio EX-H20G vs Sigma fp L

Portability
91
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35
Casio Exilim EX-H20G front
 
Sigma fp L front
Portability
83
Imaging
83
Features
80
Overall
81

Casio EX-H20G vs Sigma fp L Key Specs

Casio EX-H20G
(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
  • Introduced September 2010
Sigma fp L
(Full Review)
  • 61MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Increase to 102400)
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Leica L Mount
  • 427g - 113 x 70 x 45mm
  • Revealed March 2021
  • Earlier Model is Sigma fp
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Casio EX-H20G vs Sigma fp L Overview

Let's look much closer at the Casio EX-H20G and Sigma fp L, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Casio and Sigma. There exists a sizeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-H20G (14MP) and fp L (61MP) and the EX-H20G (1/2.3") and fp L (Full frame) boast totally different sensor sizes.

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The EX-H20G was unveiled 11 years before the fp L and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-H20G being a Compact camera and the Sigma fp L being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going into a complete comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the EX-H20G grades versus the fp L in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H20G over the Sigma fp L

 EX-H20G fp L 

Reasons to pick Sigma fp L over the Casio EX-H20G

 fp L EX-H20G 
RevealedMarch 2021September 2010More recent by 127 months
Display dimensions3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution2100k461kCrisper display (+1639k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-H20G and Sigma fp L

 EX-H20G fp L 
Manually focus Very exact focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen

Casio EX-H20G vs Sigma fp L Physical Comparison

When you are looking to lug around your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-H20G provides physical measurements 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 Sigma fp L has specifications of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") along with a weight of 427 grams (0.94 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-H20G and Sigma fp L in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you choose at that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-H20G vs the fp L.

Casio EX-H20G vs Sigma fp L size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H20G and fp L is 91 and 83 respectively.

Casio EX-H20G vs Sigma fp L top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Sigma fp L Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's tough to visualise the gap between sensor measurements merely by reviewing technical specs. The photograph underneath should give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-H20G and fp L.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras have different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The EX-H20G with its tinier sensor will make getting shallow depth of field harder and the Sigma fp L will deliver more detail having an extra 47MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The older EX-H20G is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-H20G vs Sigma fp L sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Sigma fp L Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H20G vs Sigma fp L Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Portrait photography advice
Sigma fp L Portrait photography advice
35
has manual focus
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
89
focusing manually
MP count great (61MP)
great sensor size (Full frame)
provides face detect focus
delivers RAW files
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Casio EX-H20G as a Street photography camera
Sigma fp L as a Street photography camera
53
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
heavier than competition in class (216 grams)
78
great sensor size (Full frame)
delivers RAW files
comes with touch to focus
environment sealing
great ISO range (25,600)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H20G as a Sports photography camera
Sigma fp L as a Sports photography camera
38
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
79
great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
MP count great (61 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
provides tracking focus
environment sealing
comes with phase detect auto focus
no image stabilization
not so great battery life (240 CIPA)
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Travel photography advice
Sigma fp L Travel photography advice
60
megapixel count good (14MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition in class (216g)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
73
environment sealing
comes with touch to focus
MP count great (61 megapixels)
not so great battery life (240 per charge)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-H20G
Landscape photography with Sigma fp L
46
has manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
lack of manual exposure
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
81
focusing manually
change lenses (Leica L mount)
screen is a decent size (3.2")
MP count great (61MP)
great sensor size (Full frame)
great ISO range (25,600)
delivers RAW files
environment sealing
no image stabilization
not so great battery life (240 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Vlogging advice
Sigma fp L Vlogging advice
27
quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic jack
heavier than competition in class (216g)
38
touch screen
provides face detect focus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
does have mic support
does not offer selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
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Casio EX-H20G vs Sigma fp L Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H20G and Sigma fp L
 Casio Exilim EX-H20GSigma fp L
General Information
Brand Name Casio Sigma
Model Casio Exilim EX-H20G Sigma fp L
Category Small Sensor Compact Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2010-09-20 2021-03-25
Physical type Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Exilim Engine HS -
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" Full frame
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 36 x 24mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 864.0mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 61 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4320 x 3240 9520 x 6328
Maximum native ISO 3200 25600
Maximum enhanced ISO - 102400
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW pictures
Lowest enhanced ISO - 6
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 49
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens Leica L
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) -
Highest aperture f/3.2-5.7 -
Macro focus distance 7cm -
Total lenses - 40
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3.2 inches
Screen resolution 461k dots 2,100k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic (optional)
Viewfinder resolution - 3,680k dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.83x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate - 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction no built-in flash
External flash
AEB
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) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 3840x2160
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) Yes (USB Power Delivery supported)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 216g (0.48 lb) 427g (0.94 lb)
Physical dimensions 103 x 68 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") 113 x 70 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8")
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 - 240 images
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-90 BP-51
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II supported)
Card slots Single Single
Price at release $300 $2,499