Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony A6100
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony A6100 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)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Increase to 51200)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 396g - 120 x 67 x 59mm
- Launched August 2019

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony A6100 Overview
Its time to examine more in depth at the Casio EX-FC150 and Sony A6100, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Casio and Sony. There is a noticeable difference among the resolutions of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and A6100 (24MP) and the EX-FC150 (1/2.3") and A6100 (APS-C) come with totally different sensor size.

The EX-FC150 was released 10 years earlier than the A6100 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-FC150 being a Compact camera and the Sony A6100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before delving in to a in depth comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the EX-FC150 scores versus the A6100 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony A6100 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-FC150 & Sony Alpha a6100. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-FC150 Gallery & Sony A6100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Sony A6100
EX-FC150 | A6100 |
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Reasons to pick Sony A6100 over the Casio EX-FC150
A6100 | EX-FC150 | |||
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Launched | August 2019 | ![]() | November 2009 | Fresher by 119 months |
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+692k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-FC150 and Sony A6100
EX-FC150 | A6100 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very precise focusing |
Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony A6100 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FC150 has outer measurements of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Sony A6100 has measurements of 120mm x 67mm x 59mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.3") along with a weight of 396 grams (0.87 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-FC150 and Sony A6100 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-FC150 compared to the A6100.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FC150 and A6100 is 93 and 81 respectively.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony A6100 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very hard to see the gap in sensor sizing only by researching a spec sheet. The photograph below will give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FC150 and A6100.
Clearly, each of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The EX-FC150 due to its smaller sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field trickier and the Sony A6100 will result in more detail as a result of its extra 14MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The older EX-FC150 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony A6100 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony A6100 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FC150 | Sony Alpha a6100 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Sony |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-FC150 | Sony Alpha a6100 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Advanced Mirrorless |
Launched | 2009-11-16 | 2019-08-28 |
Physical type | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 6000 x 4000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 32000 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 51200 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 425 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | Sony E |
Lens zoom range | 37-185mm (5.0x) | - |
Highest aperture | f/3.6-4.5 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | - |
Total lenses | - | 121 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 922 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,440 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.71x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 40.0fps | 11.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.60 m | 6.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Flash off, auto, fill flash, slow sync, rear sync, wireless, hi-speed |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure 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) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 173g (0.38 lb) | 396g (0.87 lb) |
Dimensions | 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 120 x 67 x 59mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 420 photographs |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-40 | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $350 | $748 |