Casio EX-H20G vs Sony S950
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Casio EX-H20G vs Sony S950 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
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- No Video
- 33-132mm (F3.3-5.2) lens
- 167g - 93 x 56 x 24mm
- Announced February 2009

Casio EX-H20G vs Sony S950 Overview
Below, we are matching up the Casio EX-H20G and Sony S950, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Casio and Sony. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the EX-H20G (14MP) and S950 (10MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The EX-H20G was announced 20 months after the S950 making the cameras a generation away from one another. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a short overview of how the EX-H20G matches up versus the S950 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Casio EX-H20G vs Sony S950 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-H20G and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S950. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-H20G Gallery and Sony S950 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H20G over the Sony S950
EX-H20G | S950 | |||
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Announced | September 2010 | ![]() | February 2009 | More modern by 20 months |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony S950 over the Casio EX-H20G
S950 | EX-H20G |
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Common features in the Casio EX-H20G and Sony S950
EX-H20G | S950 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial precise focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Absent Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-H20G vs Sony S950 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-H20G has physical dimensions of 103mm x 68mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") having a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs) whilst the Sony S950 has dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-H20G and Sony S950 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-H20G vs the S950.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H20G and S950 is 91 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-H20G vs Sony S950 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its tough to picture the difference between sensor sizes merely by reviewing a spec sheet. The pic below may give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H20G and S950.
As you can see, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You should anticipate the Casio EX-H20G to offer you greater detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The younger EX-H20G provides an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-H20G vs Sony S950 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-H20G vs Sony S950 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H20G | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S950 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Sony |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-H20G | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S950 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2010-09-20 | 2009-02-17 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Exilim Engine HS | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 33-132mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | f/3.3-5.2 |
Macro focus distance | 7cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 461k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 2 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 3.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | - |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | None |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 216 grams (0.48 pounds) | 167 grams (0.37 pounds) |
Dimensions | 103 x 68 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") | 93 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
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) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $300 | $130 |