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Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony A77 II

Portability
94
Imaging
32
Features
21
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-FC100 front
 
Sony SLT-A77 II front
Portability
62
Imaging
65
Features
85
Overall
73

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony A77 II 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
  • Introduced January 2009
Sony A77 II
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 50 - 25600
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
  • 647g - 143 x 104 x 81mm
  • Revealed May 2014
  • Previous Model is Sony A77
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony A77 II Overview

The following is a thorough overview of the Casio EX-FC100 versus Sony A77 II, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Advanced DSLR by rivals Casio and Sony. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and A77 II (24MP) and the EX-FC100 (1/2.3") and A77 II (APS-C) provide totally different sensor measurements.

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The EX-FC100 was unveiled 6 years earlier than the A77 II which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-FC100 being a Compact camera and the Sony A77 II being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before delving into a complete comparison, here is a short overview of how the EX-FC100 grades against the A77 II in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Sony A77 II

 EX-FC100 A77 II 

Reasons to pick Sony A77 II over the Casio EX-FC100

 A77 II EX-FC100 
RevealedMay 2014January 2009Newer by 65 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution1229k230kCrisper display (+999k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Casio EX-FC100 and Sony A77 II

 EX-FC100 A77 II 
Manually focus Very accurate focus
Touch friendly display Neither has Touch friendly display

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony A77 II Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FC100 has exterior measurements 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 A77 II has proportions of 143mm x 104mm x 81mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.2") along with a weight of 647 grams (1.43 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-FC100 versus Sony A77 II in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have at that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-FC100 versus the A77 II.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony A77 II size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the EX-FC100 and A77 II is 94 and 62 respectively.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony A77 II top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony A77 II Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions only by checking a spec sheet. The pic here may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FC100 and A77 II.

As you can see, both the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The EX-FC100 using its tinier sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field more challenging and the Sony A77 II will give you extra detail having an extra 15MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images a bit more aggressively. The more aged EX-FC100 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony A77 II sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony A77 II Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony A77 II Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-FC100
Portrait photography with Sony A77 II
27
manual focus
can't use external flash
low resolution (9MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
79
you can focus manually
good megapixels (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
offers face detect focusing
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 as a Street photography camera
Sony A77 II as a Street photography camera
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
76
screen articulates fully
image stabilization (Sensor based)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
weather sealing
very good high ISO (25,600)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 as a Sports photography camera
Sony A77 II as a Sports photography camera
24
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed focal length (()mm)
low max shutter speed (1/1,000s)
low resolution (9MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
76
great max shutter speed (1/8,000s)
image stabilization (Sensor based)
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
offers tracking focus
weather sealing
supports phase detect AF
not so great battery power (480 per charge)
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Travel photography advice
Sony A77 II Travel photography advice
52
flash built-in
lack of Timelapse recording
low resolution (9 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
64
weather sealing
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
has built in flash
selfie friendly display
lack of Time Lapse mode
not so great battery power (480 per charge)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Landscape photography highlights
Sony A77 II Landscape photography highlights
32
manual focus
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
small screen (2.7 inch)
low resolution (9 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
lack of Timelapse recording
73
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Sony/Minolta Alpha mount)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor based)
good megapixels (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
very good high ISO (25,600)
exports RAW formats
weather sealing
not so great battery power (480 CIPA)
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Vlogging info
Sony A77 II Vlogging info
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone port
77
selfie friendly display
image stabilization (Sensor based)
offers face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
comes with mic port
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony A77 II Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC100 and Sony A77 II
 Casio Exilim EX-FC100Sony SLT-A77 II
General Information
Brand Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FC100 Sony SLT-A77 II
Type Small Sensor Compact Advanced DSLR
Introduced 2009-01-08 2014-05-21
Body design Compact Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Processor - Bionz X
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 9 megapixel 24 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 3456 x 2592 6000 x 4000
Max native ISO 1600 25600
Min native ISO 100 50
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 79
Cross type focus points - 15
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Sony/Minolta Alpha
Lens zoom range () -
Max aperture f/3.6-8.5 -
Available lenses - 143
Crop factor 5.8 1.5
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Display sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 1,229 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,359 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.73x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed - 12.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash modes - Auto, fill, rear sync, slow sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash sync - 1/250 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
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 (60p, 60i, 30p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 156 gr (0.34 lbs) 647 gr (1.43 lbs)
Physical dimensions 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 143 x 104 x 81mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 82
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 24.4
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 13.4
DXO Low light rating not tested 1013
Other
Battery life - 480 shots
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-40 NP-FM500H
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (Yes (2 or 12 sec))
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at launch $300 $1,198