Casio EX-H30 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
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Casio EX-H30 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 201g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
- Revealed January 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 283g - 133 x 71 x 19mm
- Introduced January 2014
Casio EX-H30 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Overview
Let's take a deeper look at the Casio EX-H30 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-H30 (16MP) and the Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) is very close and both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe EX-H30 was manufactured 4 years prior to the Galaxy Camera 2 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go straight to a full comparison, here is a concise view of how the EX-H30 matches up vs the Galaxy Camera 2 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-H30 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-H30 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-H30 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H30 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
EX-H30 | Galaxy Camera 2 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 over the Casio EX-H30
Galaxy Camera 2 | EX-H30 | |||
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Introduced | January 2014 | January 2011 | More recent by 36 months | |
Display dimensions | 4.8" | 3" | Larger display (+1.8") | |
Display resolution | 1037k | 461k | Clearer display (+576k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-H30 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
EX-H30 | Galaxy Camera 2 | |||
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Manually focus | More precise focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen |
Casio EX-H30 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-H30 features outer measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has dimensions of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") and a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-H30 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with at the time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-H30 compared to the Galaxy Camera 2.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H30 and Galaxy Camera 2 is 92 and 90 respectively.
Casio EX-H30 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be hard to imagine the gap in sensor measurements merely by viewing a spec sheet. The visual underneath might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-H30 and Galaxy Camera 2.
Clearly, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same resolution so you should expect comparable quality of files however you may want to take the production date of the cameras into account. The older EX-H30 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.
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Casio EX-H30 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H30 | Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Samsung |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-H30 | Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2011-01-05 | 2014-01-02 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Exilim Engine 5.0 | 1.6GHz Quad-Core Exynos |
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 | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 23-483mm (21.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 4.8" |
Display resolution | 461 thousand dot | 1,037 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | HD Super Clear Touch Display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 16 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 5.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 3.80 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, fill-in, slow sync, flash off, redeye fix |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
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 |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | - | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 201 gr (0.44 lbs) | 283 gr (0.62 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 133 x 71 x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") |
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 life | - | 400 images |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-130 | Built-in |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes (2, 5, or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | - | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $709 | $400 |