Casio EX-H30 vs Samsung GX-1L

Below, we will be looking at the Casio EX-H30 versus Samsung GX-1L, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by brands Casio and Samsung. There is a sizable difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-H30 (16MP) and GX-1L (6MP) and the EX-H30 (1/2.3") and GX-1L (APS-C) enjoy different sensor measurements.

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The EX-H30 was brought out 4 years after the GX-1L which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-H30 being a Compact camera and the Samsung GX-1L being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before getting straight into a thorough comparison, below is a concise overview of how the EX-H30 matches up against the GX-1L for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-H30 & Samsung GX-1L. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-H30 Gallery & Samsung GX-1L Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-H30 comes with external dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) and the Samsung GX-1L has measurements of 125mm x 93mm x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") accompanied by a weight of 570 grams (1.26 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-H30 versus Samsung GX-1L in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-H30 compared to the GX-1L.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H30 and GX-1L is 92 and 69 respectively.

Generally, it can be tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizes simply by going over a spec sheet. The pic underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H30 and GX-1L.

Clearly, both of those cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The EX-H30 due to its tinier sensor is going to make achieving bokeh more difficult and the Casio EX-H30 will offer you greater detail having its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots much more aggressively. The more modern EX-H30 provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.