Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony HX20V
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony HX20V Key Specs
(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
- Launched January 2009
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 254g - 107 x 62 x 35mm
- Revealed July 2012
- Previous Model is Sony HX10V
- Replacement is Sony HX30V
Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony HX20V Overview
The following is a in-depth overview of the Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony HX20V, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Casio and Sony. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and HX20V (18MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe EX-FC100 was brought out 4 years prior to the HX20V which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick summation of how the EX-FC100 matches up vs the HX20V for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony HX20V Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-FC100 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-FC100 Gallery and Sony HX20V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Sony HX20V
EX-FC100 | HX20V |
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Reasons to pick Sony HX20V over the Casio EX-FC100
HX20V | EX-FC100 | |||
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Revealed | July 2012 | January 2009 | Newer by 42 months | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 230k | Sharper screen (+692k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-FC100 and Sony HX20V
EX-FC100 | HX20V | |||
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Manually focus | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither contains Touch screen |
Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony HX20V Physical Comparison
If you're going to travel with your camera, you should think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-FC100 has got physical dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Sony HX20V has specifications of 107mm x 62mm x 35mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.4") with a weight of 254 grams (0.56 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony HX20V in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-FC100 against the HX20V.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-FC100 and HX20V is 94 and 90 respectively.
Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony HX20V Sensor Comparison
Normally, its tough to envision the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing technical specs. The pic below might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FC100 and HX20V.
As you have seen, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Sony HX20V to offer you extra detail having its extra 9 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more aged EX-FC100 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony HX20V Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony HX20V Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Sony |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2009-01-08 | 2012-07-20 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 9 megapixels | 18 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3456 x 2592 | 4896 x 3672 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | () | 25-500mm (20.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.6-8.5 | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focus range | - | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 922k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | - | XtraFine TruBlack TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 7.10 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance 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) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone 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 | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 156 gr (0.34 lbs) | 254 gr (0.56 lbs) |
Dimensions | 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 107 x 62 x 35mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.4") |
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 | - | 320 shots |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
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 shooting | ||
Storage type | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $300 | $397 |