Casio EX-H20G vs Sony S930
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Casio EX-H20G vs Sony S930 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)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.4" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 320 x 240 video
- 38-108mm (F2.9-5.4) lens
- 167g - 90 x 61 x 26mm
- Launched January 2009

Casio EX-H20G vs Sony S930 Overview
In this write-up, we are matching up the Casio EX-H20G versus Sony S930, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Sony. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the EX-H20G (14MP) and S930 (10MP) but they possess the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

The EX-H20G was launched 21 months later than the S930 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise view of how the EX-H20G scores versus the S930 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Casio EX-H20G vs Sony S930 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-H20G & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-H20G Gallery & Sony S930 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H20G over the Sony S930
EX-H20G | S930 | |||
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Launched | September 2010 | ![]() | January 2009 | Fresher by 21 months |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.4" | Larger display (+0.6") |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 112k | Sharper display (+349k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony S930 over the Casio EX-H20G
S930 | EX-H20G |
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Common features in the Casio EX-H20G and Sony S930
EX-H20G | S930 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial exact focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither contains Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-H20G vs Sony S930 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-H20G has got physical dimensions 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 S930 has specifications of 90mm x 61mm x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0") along with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Compare the Casio EX-H20G versus Sony S930 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have at the time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-H20G against the S930.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H20G and S930 is 91 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-H20G vs Sony S930 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizing purely by checking specs. The photograph here will provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H20G and S930.
All in all, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can anticipate the Casio EX-H20G to give more detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The more modern EX-H20G should have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-H20G vs Sony S930 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
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Casio EX-H20G vs Sony S930 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H20G | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Sony |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-H20G | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2010-09-20 | 2009-01-08 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Exilim Engine HS | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 38-108mm (2.8x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | f/2.9-5.4 |
Macro focus distance | 7cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 2.4 inch |
Resolution of display | 461 thousand dots | 112 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 1/8 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 3.00 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, Forced Flash, Slow Syncro, No Flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
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) | 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 320x240 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 216 gr (0.48 lb) | 167 gr (0.37 lb) |
Dimensions | 103 x 68 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") | 90 x 61 x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0") |
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 | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / PRo-HG Duo, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail price | $300 | $219 |