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Casio EX-H20G vs Sony A68

Portability
91
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35
Casio Exilim EX-H20G front
 
Sony SLT-A68 front
Portability
64
Imaging
66
Features
70
Overall
67

Casio EX-H20G vs Sony A68 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
  • Introduced September 2010
Sony A68
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.7" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
  • 610g - 143 x 104 x 81mm
  • Announced November 2015
  • Replaced the Sony A65
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Casio EX-H20G vs Sony A68 Overview

Following is a in-depth assessment of the Casio EX-H20G vs Sony A68, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Entry-Level DSLR by competitors Casio and Sony. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the EX-H20G (14MP) and A68 (24MP) and the EX-H20G (1/2.3") and A68 (APS-C) enjoy totally different sensor sizing.

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The EX-H20G was launched 6 years before the A68 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-H20G being a Compact camera and the Sony A68 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before getting through a complete comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the EX-H20G scores versus the A68 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Casio EX-H20G over the Sony A68

 EX-H20G A68 
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Sony A68 over the Casio EX-H20G

 A68 EX-H20G 
AnnouncedNovember 2015September 2010More modern by 62 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

Common features in the Casio EX-H20G and Sony A68

 EX-H20G A68 
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing
Display resolution461k461kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Casio EX-H20G vs Sony A68 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry around your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-H20G enjoys exterior measurements of 103mm x 68mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs) and the Sony A68 has measurements of 143mm x 104mm x 81mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.2") along with a weight of 610 grams (1.34 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select during that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the EX-H20G versus the A68.

Casio EX-H20G vs Sony A68 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-H20G and A68 is 91 and 64 respectively.

Casio EX-H20G vs Sony A68 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Sony A68 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its tough to envision the difference in sensor sizes just by seeing specifications. The image here may provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-H20G and A68.

Plainly, both the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The EX-H20G because of its smaller sensor will make achieving shallower DOF harder and the Sony A68 will provide more detail utilizing its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics a little more aggressively. The more aged EX-H20G will be behind in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-H20G vs Sony A68 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Sony A68 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H20G vs Sony A68 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Portrait photography features
Sony A68 Portrait photography features
35
you can focus manually
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
79
has manual focus
decent MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
features face detection focus
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Street photography factors
Sony A68 Street photography factors
53
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
heavier than competition (216g)
77
has a tilting screen
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
good high ISO (25,600)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H20G as a Sports photography camera
Sony A68 as a Sports photography camera
38
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
74
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
decent MP (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
comes with phase detect auto focus
terrible battery power (510 shots)
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-H20G
Travel photography with Sony A68
60
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition (216 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
54
decent MP (24 megapixels)
flash built-in
missing Timelapse recording
terrible battery power (510 shots)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Landscape photography highlights
Sony A68 Landscape photography highlights
46
you can focus manually
quite wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
no manual control
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
lack of Time Lapse recording
67
has manual focus
swap lenses (Sony/Minolta Alpha mount)
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
decent MP (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
good high ISO (25,600)
exports RAW formats
tiny screen (2.7")
terrible battery power (510 shots)
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Vlogging details
Sony A68 Vlogging details
27
quite wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of mic support
heavier than competition (216 grams)
35
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
features face detection focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does have external microphone jack
screen is not selfie friendly
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Casio EX-H20G vs Sony A68 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H20G and Sony A68
 Casio Exilim EX-H20GSony SLT-A68
General Information
Company Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-H20G Sony SLT-A68
Category Small Sensor Compact Entry-Level DSLR
Introduced 2010-09-20 2015-11-06
Body design Compact Compact SLR
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine HS Bionz X
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 24 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 6000 x 4000
Highest native ISO 3200 25600
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 79
Cross type focus points - 15
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens Sony/Minolta Alpha
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) -
Largest aperture f/3.2-5.7 -
Macro focusing distance 7cm -
Number of lenses - 143
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen sizing 3 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 461k dot 461k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 1,440k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.57x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed - 8.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash modes Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Flash off, Auto, Fill-flash, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Rear sync, Wireless, High Speed sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash sync - 1/160 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60i, 30p, 24p), 1440 x 1080, 640 x 480
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Microphone 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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 216 grams (0.48 lb) 610 grams (1.34 lb)
Dimensions 103 x 68 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") 143 x 104 x 81mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 79
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 24.1
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 13.5
DXO Low light rating not tested 701
Other
Battery life - 510 images
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-90 NP-FM500H
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (Yes (2 or 12 sec))
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $300 $581