Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony A9

Let's look more closely at the Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony A9, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by rivals Casio and Sony. There is a noticeable difference among the resolutions of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and A9 (24MP) and the EX-FC150 (1/2.3") and A9 (Full frame) provide different sensor size.

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The EX-FC150 was unveiled 8 years earlier than the A9 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-FC150 being a Compact camera and the Sony A9 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting right into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise summary of how the EX-FC150 scores vs the A9 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-FC150 & Sony Alpha A9. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-FC150 Gallery & Sony A9 Gallery.

If you are going to lug around your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FC150 features exterior 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) whilst the Sony A9 has measurements of 127mm x 96mm x 63mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.5") with a weight of 673 grams (1.48 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is a front view size comparison of the EX-FC150 compared to the A9.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the EX-FC150 and A9 is 93 and 65 respectively.

Often, it is tough to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements simply by looking through technical specs. The photograph here may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FC150 and A9.

As you have seen, each of these cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The EX-FC150 using its smaller sensor is going to make shooting bokeh tougher and the Sony A9 will render greater detail having an extra 14MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older EX-FC150 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.