Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony A7S

In this article, we will be contrasting the Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony A7S, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by brands Casio and Sony. The image resolution of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and the A7S (12MP) is relatively close but the EX-FC150 (1/2.3") and A7S (Full frame) use totally different sensor sizes.

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The EX-FC150 was launched 5 years prior to the A7S and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-FC150 being a Compact camera and the Sony A7S being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go through a full comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the EX-FC150 matches up versus the A7S with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-FC150 & Sony Alpha A7S. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-FC150 Gallery & Sony A7S Gallery.

For those who are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FC150 has got outside dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Sony A7S has measurements of 127mm x 94mm x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") with a weight of 489 grams (1.08 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-FC150 versus the A7S.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FC150 and A7S is 93 and 77 respectively.

Quite often, its tough to visualise the gap in sensor measurements simply by researching a spec sheet. The visual underneath might provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FC150 and A7S.

Clearly, each of the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The EX-FC150 due to its smaller sensor will make getting shallow DOF tougher and the Sony A7S will provide you with extra detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The older EX-FC150 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.