Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony A7R
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony A7R Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-185mm (F3.6-4.5) lens
- 173g - 99 x 58 x 28mm
- Launched November 2009
(Full Review)
- 36MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 465g - 127 x 94 x 48mm
- Revealed February 2014
- Later Model is Sony A7R II

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony A7R Overview
Here, we will be evaluating the Casio EX-FC150 versus Sony A7R, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by companies Casio and Sony. There is a significant difference among the image resolutions of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and A7R (36MP) and the EX-FC150 (1/2.3") and A7R (Full frame) provide totally different sensor measurements.

The EX-FC150 was revealed 5 years before the A7R which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-FC150 being a Compact camera and the Sony A7R being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the EX-FC150 scores versus the A7R in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony A7R Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-FC150 and Sony Alpha A7R. The full galleries are provided at Casio EX-FC150 Gallery and Sony A7R Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Sony A7R
EX-FC150 | A7R |
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Reasons to pick Sony A7R over the Casio EX-FC150
A7R | EX-FC150 | |||
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Revealed | February 2014 | ![]() | November 2009 | Newer by 51 months |
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 1230k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+1000k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-FC150 and Sony A7R
EX-FC150 | A7R | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very exact focus | ||
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch screen |
Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony A7R Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FC150 comes with outer dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs) while the Sony A7R has measurements of 127mm x 94mm x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") and a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-FC150 versus Sony A7R in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the EX-FC150 and the A7R.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FC150 and A7R is 93 and 78 respectively.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony A7R Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is tough to see the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by researching specifications. The pic underneath might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FC150 and A7R.
To sum up, both the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The EX-FC150 having a smaller sensor will make getting shallow depth of field trickier and the Sony A7R will provide you with extra detail because of its extra 26MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more aged EX-FC150 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony A7R Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony A7R Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FC150 | Sony Alpha A7R | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Sony |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-FC150 | Sony Alpha A7R |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Pro Mirrorless |
Launched | 2009-11-16 | 2014-02-13 |
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 | 35.9 x 24mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 861.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 36MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 7360 x 4912 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 25 |
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 | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 1,230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | - | Xtra Fine LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.71x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 40.0fps | 4.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 2.60 m | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | - | 1/160 seconds |
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 data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
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 lb) | 465 gr (1.03 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 127 x 94 x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 95 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 25.6 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 14.1 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 2746 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 340 shots |
Style 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 | One | One |
Cost at release | $350 | $1,898 |