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Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony HX10V

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-FC150 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V front
Portability
91
Imaging
42
Features
46
Overall
43

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony HX10V Key Specs

Casio EX-FC150
(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
  • Introduced November 2009
Sony HX10V
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-400mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 234g - 105 x 60 x 34mm
  • Revealed February 2012
  • Renewed by Sony HX20V
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony HX10V Overview

Lets examine more closely at the Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony HX10V, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Casio and Sony. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and HX10V (18MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC150 was unveiled 3 years prior to the HX10V which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a in depth comparison, below is a quick overview of how the EX-FC150 grades vs the HX10V for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Sony HX10V

 EX-FC150 HX10V 
Manual focus More accurate focus

Reasons to pick Sony HX10V over the Casio EX-FC150

 HX10V EX-FC150 
RevealedFebruary 2012November 2009More modern by 27 months
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution922k230kClearer display (+692k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-FC150 and Sony HX10V

 EX-FC150 HX10V 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch display Neither offers Touch display

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony HX10V Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-FC150 offers external measurements 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 HX10V has sizing of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at the time. Following is the front view size comparison of the EX-FC150 versus the HX10V.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony HX10V size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FC150 and HX10V is 93 and 91 respectively.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony HX10V top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony HX10V Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is difficult to imagine the gap between sensor sizes purely by looking at technical specs. The picture underneath will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FC150 and HX10V.

As you have seen, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You should anticipate the Sony HX10V to resolve greater detail having an extra 8MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics much more aggressively. The more aged EX-FC150 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony HX10V sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony HX10V Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony HX10V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Portrait photography information
Sony HX10V Portrait photography information
26
has manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
low megapixels (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
38
good megapixels (18 megapixels)
comes with face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Street photography info
Sony HX10V Street photography info
55
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (234g)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Sports photography advice
Sony HX10V Sports photography advice
30
fast shooting (40.0 frames/s)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
49
excellent zoom range (24-400mm 16.7 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (18 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Travel photography details
Sony HX10V Travel photography details
50
flash built-in
does not have Time Lapse mode
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
69
lighter than competitors (234g)
good megapixels (18 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (24mm)
very long reach (400mm)
no Timelapse function
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony HX10V as a Landscape photography camera
31
has manual focus
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
45
fairly wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (18 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Vlogging info
Sony HX10V Vlogging info
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not the best (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
screen is not selfie friendly
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have mic jack
34
fairly wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors (234g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
display is not selfie friendly
no microphone support
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony HX10V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC150 and Sony HX10V
 Casio Exilim EX-FC150Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V
General Information
Brand Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FC150 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2009-11-16 2012-02-28
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - BIONZ
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 18 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4896 x 3672
Maximum native ISO 1600 12800
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 37-185mm (5.0x) 24-400mm (16.7x)
Maximal aperture f/3.6-4.5 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 922 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech - XtraFine TruBlack TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shooting rate 40.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 2.60 m 5.30 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 173g (0.38 pounds) 234g (0.52 pounds)
Dimensions 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 105 x 60 x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 - 320 pictures
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-40 NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $350 $616