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Casio EX-10 vs Sony H20

Portability
83
Imaging
37
Features
65
Overall
48
Casio Exilim EX-10 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20 front
Portability
87
Imaging
33
Features
29
Overall
31

Casio EX-10 vs Sony H20 Key Specs

Casio EX-10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3.5" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F1.8-2.5) lens
  • 384g - 120 x 68 x 49mm
  • Released November 2013
Sony H20
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 38-380mm (F3.5-4.4) lens
  • 250g - 107 x 69 x 47mm
  • Revealed May 2009
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Casio EX-10 vs Sony H20 Overview

In this article, we are reviewing the Casio EX-10 and Sony H20, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Casio and Sony. The resolution of the EX-10 (12MP) and the H20 (10MP) is very comparable but the EX-10 (1/1.7") and H20 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor sizes.

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The EX-10 was manufactured 4 years after the H20 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a more detailed comparison, below is a brief overview of how the EX-10 scores against the H20 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-10 over the Sony H20

 EX-10 H20 
RevealedNovember 2013May 2009Newer by 55 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display sizing3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution922k230kCrisper display (+692k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Sony H20 over the Casio EX-10

 H20 EX-10 

Common features in the Casio EX-10 and Sony H20

 EX-10 H20 
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen

Casio EX-10 vs Sony H20 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera, you are going to need to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-10 provides external dimensions of 120mm x 68mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") and a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs) and the Sony H20 has proportions of 107mm x 69mm x 47mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at the time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-10 and the H20.

Casio EX-10 vs Sony H20 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-10 and H20 is 83 and 87 respectively.

Casio EX-10 vs Sony H20 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Sony H20 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very tough to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by checking out a spec sheet. The picture here will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-10 and H20.

Clearly, each of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The EX-10 featuring a larger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF easier and the Casio EX-10 will produce greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images far more aggressively. The fresher EX-10 will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-10 vs Sony H20 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Sony H20 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-10 vs Sony H20 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-10 Portrait photography features
Sony H20 Portrait photography features
42
focusing manually
offers face detection focusing
delivers RAW files
external flash not possible
low MP (12MP)
small sensor (1/1.7")
27
you can focus manually
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-10 Street photography advice
Sony H20 Street photography advice
67
screen tilts
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
comes with focus via touch
small sensor (1/1.7")
heavier than average (384 grams)
51
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
heavier than others (250 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-10 as a Sports photography camera
Sony H20 as a Sports photography camera
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers tracking autofocus
good battery life (455 shots)
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/1.7")
lack of phase detect AF
26
image stabilization (Optical)
max fps very slow (2.0 frames/s)
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-10 as a Travel photography camera
Sony H20 as a Travel photography camera
65
good battery life (455 CIPA)
comes with focus via touch
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
great maximum aperture (f1.8)
heavier than average (384 grams)
low MP (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
51
has built in flash
very long reach (380mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
heavier than others (250 grams)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-10 Landscape photography advice
Sony H20 Landscape photography advice
58
focusing manually
relatively wide (28mm)
great maximum aperture (f1.8)
big screen (3.5 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
good battery life (455 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/1.7")
36
you can focus manually
good sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-10 Vlogging features
Sony H20 Vlogging features
33
relatively wide (28mm)
great maximum aperture (f1.8)
touchscreen capability
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection focusing
great video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have external mic support
heavier than average (384g)
23
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not have a selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external mic socket
heavier than others (250g)
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Casio EX-10 vs Sony H20 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-10 and Sony H20
 Casio Exilim EX-10Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20
General Information
Company Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-10 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2013-11-14 2009-05-14
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine HS 3 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 12800 3200
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 38-380mm (10.0x)
Maximum aperture f/1.8-2.5 f/3.5-4.4
Macro focusing range 1cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display sizing 3.5 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 922 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology Super Clear LCD with 180 degree upward tilt -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 250 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 10.90 m 7.10 m
Flash settings Auto, off, fill-in, redeye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 384 grams (0.85 lbs) 250 grams (0.55 lbs)
Dimensions 120 x 68 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") 107 x 69 x 47mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 455 pictures -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID Li-130A NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $456 $249