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Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony A7 II

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-FC150 front
 
Sony Alpha A7 II front
Portability
69
Imaging
71
Features
84
Overall
76

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony A7 II Key Specs

Casio EX-FC150
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-185mm (F3.6-4.5) lens
  • 173g - 99 x 58 x 28mm
  • Announced November 2009
Sony A7 II
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Expand to 51200)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 599g - 127 x 96 x 60mm
  • Introduced November 2014
  • Succeeded the Sony A7
  • Refreshed by Sony A7 III
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony A7 II Overview

Let's look closer at the Casio EX-FC150 and Sony A7 II, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by brands Casio and Sony. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and A7 II (24MP) and the EX-FC150 (1/2.3") and A7 II (Full frame) provide different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-FC150 was launched 6 years before the A7 II and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-FC150 being a Compact camera and the Sony A7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the EX-FC150 matches up vs the A7 II when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Sony A7 II

 EX-FC150 A7 II 

Reasons to pick Sony A7 II over the Casio EX-FC150

 A7 II EX-FC150 
IntroducedNovember 2014November 2009More recent by 61 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution1230k230kSharper display (+1000k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-FC150 and Sony A7 II

 EX-FC150 A7 II 
Manual focus Very exact focusing
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch display Neither includes Touch display

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony A7 II Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FC150 features physical dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Sony A7 II has measurements of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") along with a weight of 599 grams (1.32 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-FC150 and Sony A7 II in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-FC150 versus the A7 II.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony A7 II size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FC150 and A7 II is 93 and 69 respectively.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony A7 II top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony A7 II Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very tough to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements simply by going through technical specs. The graphic underneath might provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FC150 and A7 II.

As you have seen, both of those cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The EX-FC150 featuring a smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field trickier and the Sony A7 II will produce extra detail utilizing its extra 14 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The older EX-FC150 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony A7 II sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony A7 II Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony A7 II Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Portrait photography highlights
Sony A7 II Portrait photography highlights
26
has manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
82
manual focus
MP count decent (24MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
has face detect focusing
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-FC150
Street photography with Sony A7 II
55
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
80
screen tilts
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
big sensor size (Full frame)
saves RAW files
weather proof
good ISO range (25,600)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 as a Sports photography camera
Sony A7 II as a Sports photography camera
30
high fps (40.0 fps)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low max shutter speed (1/1,000s)
no shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
74
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count decent (24MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
has tracking focus
weather proof
comes with phase detect AF
continuous shooting slow (5.0 frames per second)
terrible battery (350 per charge)
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-FC150
Travel photography with Sony A7 II
50
has built in flash
lack of Time Lapse recording
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
61
weather proof
MP count decent (24MP)
terrible battery (350 per charge)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-FC150
Landscape photography with Sony A7 II
31
has manual focus
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
megapixel count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
lack of Time Lapse recording
80
manual focus
swap lenses (Sony E mount)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count decent (24MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
good ISO range (25,600)
saves RAW files
weather proof
terrible battery (350 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 as a Vlogging camera
Sony A7 II as a Vlogging camera
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not good (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of external mic support
36
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
has face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does have mic jack
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony A7 II Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC150 and Sony A7 II
 Casio Exilim EX-FC150Sony Alpha A7 II
General Information
Company Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-FC150 Sony Alpha A7 II
Type Small Sensor Compact Pro Mirrorless
Announced 2009-11-16 2014-11-20
Body design Compact SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Bionz X
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" Full frame
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 35.8 x 23.9mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 855.6mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 24MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 6000 x 4000
Max native ISO 1600 25600
Max boosted ISO - 51200
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW photos
Lowest boosted ISO - 50
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - 117
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens Sony E
Lens focal range 37-185mm (5.0x) -
Highest aperture f/3.6-4.5 -
Macro focus distance 5cm -
Total lenses - 121
Crop factor 5.8 1
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 1,230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,359 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.71x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/8000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 40.0 frames per second 5.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 2.60 m no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 × 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, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Mic input
Headphone input
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 173 gr (0.38 pounds) 599 gr (1.32 pounds)
Physical dimensions 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 127 x 96 x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 90
DXO Color Depth score not tested 24.9
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 13.6
DXO Low light score not tested 2449
Other
Battery life - 350 photographs
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-40 NP-FW50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures))
Time lapse feature With downloadable app
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $350 $1,456