Leica X2 with Casio EX-H20G Comparison

Leica X2 and Casio EX-H20G Main Features

  • May, 2012
  • September, 2010
  • 16 MP APS-C CMOS Sensor
  • 14 MP 1/2.3 CCD Sensor
  • 36 mm (1x) F2.8 Zoom Lens
  • 24-240 mm (10x) F3.2-5.7 Zoom Lens
  • 100 - 12500 ISO
  • 64 - 3200 ISO
  • -
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 2" Fixed Screen
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • Electronic (optional) Viewfinder
  • -
  • 5.0 fps continuous shooting
  • -
  • -
  • 1280 x 720 video resolution
  • Built-In Wireless
  • Built-In Wireless
  • -
  • Built-In GPS
  • 124 x 69 x 52 mm, 345g.
  • 103 x 68 x 29 mm, 216g.
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Leica X2 Scores


Imaging score
41
Features score
46
Value for money score
64
Portability score
90
Overall score
50

Casio EX-H20G Scores


Imaging score
20
Features score
41
Value for money score
56
Portability score
95
Overall score
38

Casio Exilim EX-H20G with Leica X2 Overview


Let's compare Leica X2 with Casio Exilim EX-H20G. The first model related to Large Sensor Compact, the second to Small Sensor Compact cameras. Leica X2 was released in 2012, and Casio EX-H20G in 2010. X2 is newer, which is a plus. Exilim EX-H20G 2 years older. However 2 years, the difference is not so bad.
The sensor resolution of X2 is greater than that of Exilim EX-H20G. However, the difference of 2 MP is not very significant. The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
At the first camera (X2), the minimum ISO value is lower, which gives more opportunities for shooting in daylight. A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark. At Leica X2, the maximum ISO is greater by 9300. Exilim EX-H20G has image stabilization(Sensor-shift), X2 doesn’t, it is a big minus. Casio EX-H20G has a larger 3-inch Fixed screen, the other camera has a 2-inch Fixed screen.
X2 has electronic (optional) viewfinder, and the Exilim EX-H20G doesn’t have. All viewfinders has no electronic viewfinderk dot resolution. Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Leica X2 has n/a fps continuous shooting.

General X2 Exilim EX-H20G
Brand Leica Casio
Model X2 Exilim EX-H20G
Announced May, 2012 September, 2010
Body Type Large sensor compact Compact
Lens
Lens Mount fixed lens fixed lens
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier
Number of Lenses 0 0
Macro Focus Range 30 7
Screen
Screen Size 2" 3"
Screen Type Fixed Fixed
Screen Resolution 230k pixels 461k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Electronic (optional) None
Viewfinder Resolution no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage n/a% n/a%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.0 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 11 0
Number of Cross Focus Points 0 0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed 1/30 sec 1/4 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec 1/2000 sec
Continuous Shooting 5.0 fps 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 no built-in flash
Flash Modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain, Slow sync, Studio Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ±3 EV ±2 EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size APS-C 1/2.3
Sensor Type CMOS CCD
Sensor Dimensions 23.6 x 15.8 mm 6.16 x 4.62 mm
Sensor Area 372.9 mm² 28.5 mm²
Sensor Resolution 16 MP 14 MP
Max Image Resolution 4928 x 3264 4320 x 3240
Max Native ISO 12500 3200
Min Native ISO 100 64
Max Boosted ISO 0 0
Min Boosted ISO 0 0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution None 1280 x 720
Video Formats H.264
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS None Built-In
Wireless Connectivity Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life 450 shots 0 shots
Battery Type Battery Pack
Battery Model NP-90
Physical
Weight 345 g 216 g
Physical Dimensions 124 x 69 x 52 mm 103 x 68 x 29 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type SD/SDHC card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage Slots 1 1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

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Sigma DP3 Merrill
Sigma DP3 Merrill

15MP | APS-C CMOS (Foveon X3) | fixed lens mount

Fujifilm X100T
Fujifilm X100T

16MP | APS-C CMOS X-TRANS II | fixed lens mount

Leica X1
Leica X1

12MP | APS-C CMOS | fixed lens mount

Leica C-Lux
Leica C-Lux

20MP | 1 CMOS | fixed lens mount

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 V
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 V

20MP | 1 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount

Sigma DP2s
Sigma DP2s

5MP | APS-C CMOS (Foveon X3) | fixed lens mount

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 V(A)
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 V(A)

20MP | 1 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount

Canon PowerShot G9 X
Canon PowerShot G9 X

20MP | 1 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount

Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II
Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II

17MP | Four Thirds CMOS | fixed lens mount

Canon PowerShot G5 X
Canon PowerShot G5 X

20MP | 1 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount

Interesting Small Sensor Compact

Nikon Coolpix S5300
Nikon Coolpix S5300

16MP | 1/2.3 CMOS | fixed lens mount

Olympus FE-47
Olympus FE-47

14MP | 1/2.3 CCD | fixed lens mount

Casio Exilim EX-H10
Casio Exilim EX-H10

12MP | 1/2.3 CCD | fixed lens mount

Leica C
Leica C

12MP | 1/1.7 CMOS | fixed lens mount

Fujifilm FinePix Z35
Fujifilm FinePix Z35

10MP | 1/2.3 CCD | fixed lens mount

Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS
Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS

14MP | 1/1.72 CCD | fixed lens mount

Pentax Optio S1
Pentax Optio S1

14MP | 1/2.3 CCD | fixed lens mount

Canon PowerShot G11
Canon PowerShot G11

10MP | 1/1.7 CCD | fixed lens mount

Fujifilm XF1
Fujifilm XF1

12MP | 2/3 EXRCMOS | fixed lens mount

Pentax Optio E85
Pentax Optio E85

12MP | 1/2.3 CCD | fixed lens mount