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Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony S930

Portability
94
Imaging
32
Features
21
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-FC100 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony S930 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
  • Announced January 2009
Sony S930
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.4" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 320 x 240 video
  • 38-108mm (F2.9-5.4) lens
  • 167g - 90 x 61 x 26mm
  • Launched January 2009
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony S930 Overview

Here is a comprehensive analysis of the Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony S930, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Casio and Sony. The image resolution of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and the S930 (10MP) is pretty similar and they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC100 was brought out around the same time to the S930 so they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a in depth comparison, below is a quick summation of how the EX-FC100 grades versus the S930 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Sony S930

 EX-FC100 S930 
Screen dimension2.7"2.4"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution230k112kCrisper screen (+118k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony S930 over the Casio EX-FC100

 S930 EX-FC100 

Common features in the Casio EX-FC100 and Sony S930

 EX-FC100 S930 
LaunchedJanuary 2009January 2009Similar age
Focus manually Dial exact focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch screen Absent Touch screen

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony S930 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FC100 enjoys physical 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 S930 has proportions of 90mm x 61mm x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0") and a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony S930 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the EX-FC100 versus the S930.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony S930 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FC100 and S930 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony S930 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony S930 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very difficult to visualize the gap between sensor sizing merely by reviewing specifications. The graphic here should offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FC100 and S930.

To sum up, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Sony S930 to offer you more detail having its extra 1 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs much more aggressively.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony S930 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony S930 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony S930 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony S930 as a Portrait photography camera
27
focusing manually
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (9 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
26
manual focus
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Street photography info
Sony S930 Street photography info
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Sports photography information
Sony S930 Sports photography information
24
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't change focal length (()mm)
low max shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
megapixel count low (9 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
24
built in image stabilization (Optical)
slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Travel photography info
Sony S930 Travel photography info
52
has built in flash
does not have Time Lapse recording
megapixel count low (9MP)
does not posses selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
50
flash built-in
does not have Timelapse function
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (38mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Landscape photography highlights
Sony S930 Landscape photography highlights
32
focusing manually
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
small screen (2.7 inch)
megapixel count low (9MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
does not have Time Lapse recording
31
manual focus
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (38mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen is small (2.4 inches)
lack of manual mode
sensor resolution low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Vlogging factors
Sony S930 Vlogging factors
26
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
does not posses selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external mic support
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not the best (38mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (320 x 240 resolution)
does not have external microphone support
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony S930 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC100 and Sony S930
 Casio Exilim EX-FC100Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FC100 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2009-01-08 2009-01-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 9MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3456 x 2592 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () 38-108mm (2.8x)
Max aperture f/3.6-8.5 f/2.9-5.4
Macro focusing range - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 2.4"
Resolution of display 230k dots 112k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1 secs 1/8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate - 2.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 3.00 m (Auto ISO)
Flash options - Auto, Forced Flash, Slow Syncro, No Flash
Hot shoe
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) 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 320x240
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 156g (0.34 lbs) 167g (0.37 lbs)
Dimensions 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 90 x 61 x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 ID NP-40 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / PRo-HG Duo, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Price at launch $300 $219