Casio Exilim EX-H30 Review

Overall Score

41

Main Features

  • 16 MP 1/2.3 CCD Sensor
  • 24-300 mm (12.5x) F3.0-5.9 Zoom Lens
  • 80 - 3200 ISO
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 1280 x 720 video resolution
  • Built-In Wireless
  • 105 x 59 x 29 mm, 201g.
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Casio Exilim EX-H30 Overview


First introduced in January, 2011, Casio Exilim EX-H30 is a 16 MP Compact with a 1/2.3 (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sized CCD sensor.


Casio EX-H30 comes with a 6.16 x 4.62 mm CCD sensor, which has a diagonal of 7.7 mm (0.3").

- Full Frame
- Casio Exilim EX-H30

Sensor resolution of Casio EX-H30 ~ 4613 x 3468 pixels.

Casio EX-H30 has Crop Factor: 5.62

The sensor has a surface area of 28.5 mm².

There are approximate 15,997,884 photosites (pixels) on this area.


Proc and Cons of Casio EX-H30


Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model. Compare Casio Exilim EX-H30 with competitors in small sensor superzoom cameras.

Pros
Built-in Wireless
Manual Focus
24 mm Wide Angle Lens
Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
Manual Exposure Mode
5.9 Lens at Tele
2 AE Bracketing Range
Cons
No Bluetooth
No Touch Screen
No AF Face Detection
No Built-in Viewfinder
Slow Lens at Wide: F3.0
Low Screen Resolution: 461k dots
No Articulating Screen
No Full HD Video
No Environmental Sealing
No External Flash
Slow Lens at Tele: F5.9
Slow Continuous Shooting: 461 fps
Type Scores

Casio Exilim EX-H30 has an Overall Score of 41/100 and ranked #369 out of 802 in Compact cameras, and ranked #768 out of 1222 in all cameras.

Casio EX-H30 Scores
Imaging score
21
Features score
41
Value for money score
58
Portability score
96
Overall score
41
Average Scores in Small Sensor Superzoom
Imaging Score
25
Features Score
51
Value For Money Score
61
Portability Score
85
Overall score
45

Physical Dimensions of Casio EX-H30


Casio Exilim EX-H30 weighs 201g and has external dimensions of 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.13 x 2.32 x 1.14"). Considering that the average weight of Small Sensor Superzoom cameras is 392g, Casio EX-H30 is 191 grams less than the average weight of cameras in this category. Casio EX-H30 is less by 8mm more than the average length in Small Sensor Superzoom.

Weight Comparison
Small Sensor Superzoom Cameras


Casio EX-H30
201g
Average weight
392g
Min weight
136g
Max weight
1415g

Thickness Comparison
Small Sensor Superzoom Cameras


Casio EX-H30
29mm
Average Thickness
65mm
Min Thickness
0mm
Max Thickness
181mm

Here is the front and top view image of Casio Exilim EX-H30 with the dimensions:

Casio Exilim EX-H30

Size Compared to Major Competitors


Model Weight Exilim EX-H30 Dimensions Exilim EX-H30
Canon PowerShot G16 Canon G16 356 g 201 g 109 x 76 x 40 mm 105 x 59 x 29 mm
Nikon Coolpix P7800 Nikon P7800 399 g 201 g 119 x 78 x 50 mm 105 x 59 x 29 mm
Fujifilm X30 Fujifilm X30 423 g 201 g 119 x 72 x 60 mm 105 x 59 x 29 mm
Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR Fujifilm F900EXR 232 g 201 g 105 x 61 x 36 mm 105 x 59 x 29 mm
Pentax MX-1 Pentax MX-1 391 g 201 g 122 x 61 x 51 mm 105 x 59 x 29 mm
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V Sony HX50V 272 g 201 g 108 x 64 x 38 mm 105 x 59 x 29 mm
Canon PowerShot SX700 HS Canon SX700 HS 269 g 201 g 113 x 66 x 35 mm 105 x 59 x 29 mm
Ricoh WG-4 GPS Ricoh WG-4 GPS 235 g 201 g 124 x 64 x 33 mm 105 x 59 x 29 mm

Specifications of Casio Exilim EX-H30


General
Brand Casio
Model Exilim EX-H30
Announced January, 2011
Body Type Compact
Lens
Lens Mount fixed lens
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier
Number of Lenses 0
Macro Focus Range 1
Screen
Screen Size 3"
Screen Type Fixed
Screen Resolution 461k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder None
Viewfinder Resolution no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage n/a%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.0
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points 0
Number of Cross Focus Points 0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed 1/8 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec
Continuous Shooting n/a fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range no built-in flash
Flash Modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ±2 EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size 1/2.3
Sensor Type CCD
Sensor Dimensions 6.16 x 4.62 mm
Sensor Area 28.5 mm²
Sensor Resolution 16 MP
Max Image Resolution 4608 x 3456
Max Native ISO 3200
Min Native ISO 80
Max Boosted ISO 0
Min Boosted ISO 0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution 1280 x 720
Video Formats
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS None
Wireless Connectivity Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life 0 shots
Battery Type
Battery Model NP-130
Physical
Weight 201 g
Physical Dimensions 105 x 59 x 29 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type
Storage Slots 1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

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