Casio EX-H20G vs Sony A7 II
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Casio EX-H20G vs Sony A7 II 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
- Announced September 2010
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Increase to 51200)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 599g - 127 x 96 x 60mm
- Released November 2014
- Succeeded the Sony A7
- Refreshed by Sony A7 III
Casio EX-H20G vs Sony A7 II Overview
Below is a extended review of the Casio EX-H20G vs Sony A7 II, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors Casio and Sony. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the EX-H20G (14MP) and A7 II (24MP) and the EX-H20G (1/2.3") and A7 II (Full frame) feature totally different sensor sizing.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe EX-H20G was announced 5 years prior to the A7 II and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-H20G being a Compact camera and the Sony A7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before going through a more detailed comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the EX-H20G matches up vs the A7 II in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-H20G vs Sony A7 II Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-H20G and Sony Alpha A7 II. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-H20G Gallery and Sony A7 II Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H20G over the Sony A7 II
EX-H20G | A7 II |
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Reasons to pick Sony A7 II over the Casio EX-H20G
A7 II | EX-H20G | |||
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Released | November 2014 | September 2010 | More recent by 50 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 1230k | 461k | Sharper screen (+769k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-H20G and Sony A7 II
EX-H20G | A7 II | |||
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Manual focus | Very exact focus | |||
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Absent Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-H20G vs Sony A7 II Physical Comparison
In case you're going to lug around your camera frequently, you need to consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-H20G offers physical measurements of 103mm x 68mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") along with a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs) and the Sony A7 II has specifications of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") along with a weight of 599 grams (1.32 lbs).
See the Casio EX-H20G vs Sony A7 II in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-H20G against the A7 II.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the EX-H20G and A7 II is 91 and 69 respectively.
Casio EX-H20G vs Sony A7 II Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very difficult to see the gap between sensor measurements merely by reviewing specs. The graphic underneath should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-H20G and A7 II.
All in all, the 2 cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The EX-H20G using its tinier sensor will make achieving shallower DOF tougher and the Sony A7 II will deliver more detail with its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The older EX-H20G is going to be behind in sensor tech.
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Casio EX-H20G vs Sony A7 II Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H20G | Sony Alpha A7 II | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Sony |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-H20G | Sony Alpha A7 II |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Pro Mirrorless |
Announced | 2010-09-20 | 2014-11-20 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Exilim Engine HS | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 35.8 x 23.9mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 855.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 6000 x 4000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 25600 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 51200 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Min boosted ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 117 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | Sony E |
Lens zoom range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | - |
Largest aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 7cm | - |
Available lenses | - | 121 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 461k dots | 1,230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.71x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 5.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
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 (60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 216g (0.48 pounds) | 599g (1.32 pounds) |
Dimensions | 103 x 68 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") | 127 x 96 x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 90 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 24.9 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 13.6 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 2449 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 350 photos |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-90 | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
Time lapse feature | With downloadable app | |
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $300 | $1,456 |