Casio EX-S12 vs Sony H20

On this page, we will be comparing the Casio EX-S12 versus Sony H20, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Casio and Sony. The resolution of the EX-S12 (12MP) and the H20 (10MP) is pretty similar and both cameras have the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-S12 was launched 4 months earlier than the H20 so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a thorough comparison, here is a concise overview of how the EX-S12 scores versus the H20 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-S12 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-S12 Gallery & Sony H20 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-S12 enjoys physical measurements of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs) while the Sony H20 has specifications of 107mm x 69mm x 47mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-S12 versus Sony H20 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-S12 and the H20.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-S12 and H20 is 96 and 87 respectively.

More often than not, it is very hard to picture the gap between sensor dimensions purely by going over a spec sheet. The pic below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-S12 and H20.

Clearly, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Casio EX-S12 to offer more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs a bit more aggressively.