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Casio EX-H20G vs Sony TX9

Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
32
Overall
34
Casio Exilim EX-H20G front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
40
Overall
37

Casio EX-H20G vs Sony TX9 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
  • Announced September 2010
Sony TX9
(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
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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").

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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.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H20G over the Sony TX9

 EX-H20G TX9 

Reasons to pick Sony TX9 over the Casio EX-H20G

 TX9 EX-H20G 
Display dimension3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution922k461kCrisper display (+461k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-H20G and Sony TX9

 EX-H20G TX9 
IntroducedSeptember 2010July 2010Same age
Focus manually More precise focusing
Display typeFixed 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).

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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.

Casio EX-H20G vs Sony TX9 size comparison

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 top view buttons comparison

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 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Sony TX9 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H20G vs Sony TX9 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H20G as a Portrait photography camera
Sony TX9 as a Portrait photography camera
34
manual focus
good MP (14MP)
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
27
manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H20G as a Street photography camera
Sony TX9 as a Street photography camera
53
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
more heavy than others (216 grams)
60
image stabilization (Optical)
boasts touch focus
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
heavier than others in class (149 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Sports photography factors
Sony TX9 Sports photography factors
38
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14MP)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
34
image stabilization (Optical)
offers tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Travel photography features
Sony TX9 Travel photography features
60
good MP (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (24mm)
no Timelapse mode
more heavy than others (216 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
60
boasts touch focus
built-in flash
reasonably wide (25mm)
missing Time Lapse function
heavier than others in class (149g)
low MP (12 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Landscape photography advice
Sony TX9 Landscape photography advice
46
manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14MP)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
lack of manual mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
no Timelapse mode
41
manual focus
reasonably wide (25mm)
screen larger than average (3.5 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Vlogging factors
Sony TX9 Vlogging factors
27
fairly wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone jack
more heavy than others (216g)
32
reasonably wide (25mm)
screen is touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
missing mic jack
heavier than others in class (149 grams)
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Casio EX-H20G vs Sony TX9 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H20G and Sony TX9
 Casio Exilim EX-H20GSony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9
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