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Side-by-side comparison

Casio Exilim EX-M1
vs Casio Exilim EX-S20

Archive illustration for Casio Exilim EX-M1

Casio / 2002

Exilim EX-M1

Full specifications
VS
Archive illustration for Casio Exilim EX-S20

Casio / 2003

Exilim EX-S20

Full specifications

Sensor area

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21 mm²
Exilim EX-M1
21 mm²
Exilim EX-S20
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The Exilim EX-M1 and Exilim EX-S20 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.

These cameras were released 1 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.

Key specification differences

Exilim EX-M1MetricExilim EX-S20
1.3 MPEffective pixels1.9 MP
5.33 × 4Sensor5.33 × 4
4.05 µmPixel pitch3.35 µm
16.4 µm²Pixel area11.22 µm²
6.1 MP/cm²Pixel density8.91 MP/cm²
6.49Crop factor6.49
—Maximum video—
86 gWeight78 g
MultiMedia, Secure DigitalStorageMultiMedia, Secure Digital
Li-Ion Li-ion batteryBatteryLithium-Ion rechargeable Li-ion battery

Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.

How to choose between these cameras

The Exilim EX-M1 and Exilim EX-S20 have the same sensor area. The Exilim EX-S20 has the lighter body. The Exilim EX-S20 has the higher effective resolution. The Exilim EX-S20 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.

Reasons to choose Exilim EX-M1

Released in 2002, Exilim EX-M1 has about 21 mm² of sensor area, 1.3 MP effective resolution, and a 86 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.

Reasons to choose Exilim EX-S20

Released in 2003, Exilim EX-S20 has about 21 mm² of sensor area, 1.9 MP effective resolution, and a 78 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.

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