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Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony H70

Portability
94
Imaging
32
Features
21
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-FC100 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70 front
Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
31
Overall
35

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony H70 Key Specs

Casio EX-FC100
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F3.6-8.5) lens
  • 156g - 100 x 59 x 23mm
  • Revealed January 2009
Sony H70
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 194g - 102 x 58 x 29mm
  • Announced January 2011
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony H70 Overview

Its time to look a little more closely at the Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony H70, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Casio and Sony. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and H70 (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC100 was announced 24 months prior to the H70 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a short view of how the EX-FC100 scores against the H70 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Sony H70

 EX-FC100 H70 
Manual focus Dial precise focus

Reasons to pick Sony H70 over the Casio EX-FC100

 H70 EX-FC100 
AnnouncedJanuary 2011January 2009More modern by 24 months
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the Casio EX-FC100 and Sony H70

 EX-FC100 H70 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lack of Touch friendly display

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony H70 Physical Comparison

If you are going to carry around your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-FC100 comes with outer dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Sony H70 has specifications of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony H70 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-FC100 vs the H70.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony H70 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FC100 and H70 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony H70 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony H70 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be hard to visualise the difference between sensor sizes merely by reviewing specs. The image underneath may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FC100 and H70.

All in all, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Sony H70 to offer you extra detail with its extra 7 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos much more aggressively. The more aged EX-FC100 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony H70 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony H70 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony H70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Portrait photography features
Sony H70 Portrait photography features
27
you can focus manually
external flash not possible
MP count low (9MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
30
good MP (16MP)
no manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Street photography factors
Sony H70 Street photography factors
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Sports photography highlights
Sony H70 Sports photography highlights
24
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't change focal length (()mm)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
MP count low (9MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
36
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
low frames per second (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-FC100
Travel photography with Sony H70
52
flash built-in
no Timelapse function
MP count low (9 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.6)
67
good MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
long zoom (250mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-FC100
Landscape photography with Sony H70
32
you can focus manually
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
slow max aperture (f3.6)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
MP count low (9MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
no Timelapse function
43
relatively wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 as a Vlogging camera
Sony H70 as a Vlogging camera
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.6)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no microphone jack
29
relatively wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external mic socket
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony H70 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC100 and Sony H70
 Casio Exilim EX-FC100Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70
General Information
Make Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-FC100 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2009-01-08 2011-01-06
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - BIONZ
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 9MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 3456 x 2592 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range () 25-250mm (10.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.6-8.5 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focus range - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology - Clear Photo LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting rate - 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 3.60 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 448 x 336 (30, 240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps),448 x 336 (240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 156g (0.34 lb) 194g (0.43 lb)
Dimensions 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 102 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 model NP-40 NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Retail cost $300 $199