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Casio EX-H20G vs Sony W800

Portability
91
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35
Casio Exilim EX-H20G front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800 front
Portability
96
Imaging
45
Features
29
Overall
38

Casio EX-H20G vs Sony W800 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
  • Revealed September 2010
Sony W800
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.2-6.4) lens
  • 125g - 97 x 55 x 21mm
  • Launched February 2014
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Casio EX-H20G vs Sony W800 Overview

On this page, we will be looking at the Casio EX-H20G vs Sony W800, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Casio and Sony. There is a big difference among the resolutions of the EX-H20G (14MP) and W800 (20MP) but both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-H20G was released 4 years before the W800 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a complete comparison, here is a simple view of how the EX-H20G matches up vs the W800 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H20G over the Sony W800

 EX-H20G W800 
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kClearer screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony W800 over the Casio EX-H20G

 W800 EX-H20G 
LaunchedFebruary 2014September 2010Fresher by 41 months

Common features in the Casio EX-H20G and Sony W800

 EX-H20G W800 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch screen Neither features Touch screen

Casio EX-H20G vs Sony W800 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry your camera frequently, you have to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-H20G enjoys outer dimensions of 103mm x 68mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs) while the Sony W800 has proportions of 97mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-H20G against the W800.

Casio EX-H20G vs Sony W800 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the EX-H20G and W800 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-H20G vs Sony W800 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Sony W800 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is tough to see the gap in sensor sizing only by viewing specifications. The graphic below will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H20G and W800.

Plainly, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Sony W800 to render greater detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots more aggressively. The older EX-H20G will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-H20G vs Sony W800 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Sony W800 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H20G vs Sony W800 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-H20G
Portrait photography with Sony W800
35
you can focus manually
good resolution (14MP)
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
38
sensor resolution is decent (20 megapixels)
supports face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H20G as a Street photography camera
Sony W800 as a Street photography camera
53
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
heavier than others (216 grams)
65
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (125g)
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Sports photography details
Sony W800 Sports photography details
38
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
43
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
supports tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Travel photography features
Sony W800 Travel photography features
60
good resolution (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (24mm)
no Time Lapse function
heavier than others (216 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
70
lighter than average in class (125g)
sensor resolution is decent (20 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (26mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
does not feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H20G as a Landscape photography camera
Sony W800 as a Landscape photography camera
46
you can focus manually
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
lack of manual mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
no Time Lapse function
41
pretty wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (20 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H20G as a Vlogging camera
Sony W800 as a Vlogging camera
27
decently wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic port
heavier than others (216g)
33
pretty wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focusing
lighter than average in class (125g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external mic port
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Casio EX-H20G vs Sony W800 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H20G and Sony W800
 Casio Exilim EX-H20GSony Cyber-shot DSC-W800
General Information
Make Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-H20G Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2010-09-20 2014-02-13
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by 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 20 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4320 x 3240 5152 x 3864
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.2-6.4
Macro focus range 7cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 461 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology - TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 2 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shutter speed - 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash
External flash
AE 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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264 AVI MPEG4
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 216 gr (0.48 pounds) 125 gr (0.28 pounds)
Physical dimensions 103 x 68 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") 97 x 55 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Price at release $300 $90