Casio EX-H20G vs Sony TX9
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Casio EX-H20G vs Sony TX9 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)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 149g - 98 x 60 x 18mm
- Introduced July 2010

Casio EX-H20G vs Sony TX9 Overview
Below is a comprehensive comparison of the Casio EX-H20G versus Sony TX9, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Casio and Sony. The resolution of the EX-H20G (14MP) and the TX9 (12MP) is fairly close and they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The EX-H20G was launched 3 months later than the TX9 and they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-H20G being a Compact camera and the Sony TX9 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the EX-H20G matches up versus the TX9 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Casio EX-H20G vs Sony TX9 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-H20G & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-H20G Gallery & Sony TX9 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H20G over the Sony TX9
EX-H20G | TX9 |
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Reasons to pick Sony TX9 over the Casio EX-H20G
TX9 | EX-H20G | |||
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Display dimension | 3.5" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 461k | Crisper display (+461k dot) |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-H20G and Sony TX9
EX-H20G | TX9 | |||
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Introduced | September 2010 | ![]() | July 2010 | Same age |
Focus manually | ![]() | More precise focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen |
Casio EX-H20G vs Sony TX9 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to lug around your camera often, you should take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-H20G features physical dimensions of 103mm x 68mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") with a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs) while the Sony TX9 has dimensions of 98mm x 60mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") along with a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).
See the Casio EX-H20G versus Sony TX9 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-H20G and the TX9.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H20G and TX9 is 91 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-H20G vs Sony TX9 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be hard to imagine the gap in sensor measurements just by researching specs. The photograph here will provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H20G and TX9.
All in all, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can anticipate the Casio EX-H20G to result in greater detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images somewhat more aggressively.

Casio EX-H20G vs Sony TX9 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-H20G vs Sony TX9 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H20G | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Sony |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-H20G | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2010-09-20 | 2010-07-08 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Exilim Engine HS | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
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 | 14MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 125 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focus distance | 7cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3.5 inch |
Resolution of screen | 461 thousand dot | 922 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 2s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 3.80 m |
Flash modes | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance 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) | 1920 x 1080 (50 fps), 1440 x 1080 (50, 25fps), 1280 x 720 (25 fps), 640 x 480 (25 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | AVCHD |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 216 grams (0.48 lb) | 149 grams (0.33 lb) |
Dimensions | 103 x 68 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") | 98 x 60 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") |
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 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch price | $300 | $799 |