Casio EX-100 vs Sony H55
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Casio EX-100 vs Sony H55 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3.5" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 12800 (Boost to 25600)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1/20000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-300mm (F2.8) lens
- 389g - 119 x 67 x 50mm
- Announced February 2014
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-250mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 200g - 103 x 58 x 29mm
- Launched June 2010
Casio EX-100 vs Sony H55 Overview
Lets take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-100 and Sony H55, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Casio and Sony. The image resolution of the EX-100 (12MP) and the H55 (14MP) is pretty similar but the EX-100 (1/1.7") and H55 (1/2.3") come with different sensor sizing.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe EX-100 was brought out 3 years after the H55 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief summation of how the EX-100 matches up against the H55 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Casio EX-100 vs Sony H55 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-100 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-100 Gallery & Sony H55 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-100 over the Sony H55
EX-100 | H55 | |||
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Launched | February 2014 | June 2010 | Newer by 45 months | |
Focus manually | More precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen sizing | 3.5" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 230k | Sharper screen (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony H55 over the Casio EX-100
H55 | EX-100 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-100 and Sony H55
EX-100 | H55 | |||
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Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither contains Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-100 vs Sony H55 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-100 has got exterior dimensions of 119mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") with a weight of 389 grams (0.86 lbs) while the Sony H55 has dimensions of 103mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs).
See the Casio EX-100 and Sony H55 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-100 against the H55.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-100 and H55 is 83 and 92 respectively.
Casio EX-100 vs Sony H55 Sensor Comparison
Normally, its difficult to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions purely by going over specs. The pic here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-100 and H55.
All in all, each of the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The EX-100 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF less difficult and the Sony H55 will offer extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots far more aggressively. The more recent EX-100 should have an edge with regard to sensor tech.
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Casio EX-100 vs Sony H55 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Sony |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2014-02-06 | 2010-06-16 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Bionz |
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 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 25600 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 25 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-300mm (10.7x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3.5 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 922k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | Super Clear LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/20000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 30.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.10 m | 3.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, flash on, flash off, redeye reduction | Auto, On, Slow Syncro, Off |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | - | MPEG-4 |
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 | 389 grams (0.86 pounds) | 200 grams (0.44 pounds) |
Dimensions | 119 x 67 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") | 103 x 58 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
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 | 390 images | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | - | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo/ PRO HG-Duo, SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $572 | $235 |