Casio EX-100 vs Sony TF1
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Casio EX-100 vs Sony TF1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3.5" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 12800 (Raise to 25600)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1/20000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-300mm (F2.8) lens
- 389g - 119 x 67 x 50mm
- Revealed February 2014
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.6-4.7) lens
- 152g - 102 x 62 x 23mm
- Announced June 2013

Casio EX-100 vs Sony TF1 Overview
Its time to look closer at the Casio EX-100 versus Sony TF1, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Casio and Sony. There is a crucial difference among the sensor resolutions of the EX-100 (12MP) and TF1 (16MP) and the EX-100 (1/1.7") and TF1 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor size.

The EX-100 was revealed 8 months after the TF1 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a brief summary of how the EX-100 scores versus the TF1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Casio EX-100 vs Sony TF1 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-100 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-100 Gallery and Sony TF1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-100 over the Sony TF1
EX-100 | TF1 | |||
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Announced | February 2014 | ![]() | June 2013 | More modern by 8 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Very accurate focus | ||
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen sizing | 3.5" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.8") |
Screen resolution | 922k | ![]() | 460k | Crisper screen (+462k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony TF1 over the Casio EX-100
TF1 | EX-100 | |||
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Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-100 and Sony TF1
EX-100 | TF1 | |||
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Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen |
Casio EX-100 vs Sony TF1 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-100 comes with outside measurements of 119mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") along with a weight of 389 grams (0.86 lbs) and the Sony TF1 has specifications of 102mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-100 versus Sony TF1 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select at that time. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the EX-100 compared to the TF1.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-100 and TF1 is 83 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-100 vs Sony TF1 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very tough to picture the gap in sensor sizes only by viewing specifications. The image below may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-100 and TF1.
Plainly, both of the cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The EX-100 using its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF easier and the Sony TF1 will result in more detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The fresher EX-100 should have a benefit in sensor tech.

Casio EX-100 vs Sony TF1 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison

Street Comparison

Sports Comparison

Travel Comparison

Landscape Comparison

Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-100 vs Sony TF1 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Sony |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2014-02-06 | 2013-06-21 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 25600 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 25 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-300mm (10.7x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8 | f/3.6-4.7 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3.5 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 922 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | Super Clear LCD | TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 seconds | 2 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/20000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 30.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 6.10 m | 3.90 m |
Flash options | Auto, flash on, flash off, redeye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | - | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 389g (0.86 lbs) | 152g (0.34 lbs) |
Dimensions | 119 x 67 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") | 102 x 62 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 390 shots | 240 shots |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch price | $572 | $266 |