Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony HX20V
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony HX20V 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
- Introduced November 2009
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 254g - 107 x 62 x 35mm
- Revealed July 2012
- Replaced the Sony HX10V
- Updated by Sony HX30V
Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony HX20V Overview
Following is a complete assessment of the Casio EX-FC150 versus Sony HX20V, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Casio and Sony. There is a considerable difference among the resolutions of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and HX20V (18MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe EX-FC150 was launched 3 years prior to the HX20V which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going through a more detailed comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the EX-FC150 scores versus the HX20V when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony HX20V Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-FC150 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-FC150 Gallery & Sony HX20V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Sony HX20V
EX-FC150 | HX20V |
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Reasons to pick Sony HX20V over the Casio EX-FC150
HX20V | EX-FC150 | |||
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Revealed | July 2012 | November 2009 | More modern by 32 months | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 230k | Clearer screen (+692k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-FC150 and Sony HX20V
EX-FC150 | HX20V | |||
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Manually focus | Very accurate focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony HX20V Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to carry around your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-FC150 enjoys 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) whilst the Sony HX20V has dimensions of 107mm x 62mm x 35mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.4") with a weight of 254 grams (0.56 lbs).
Analyze the Casio EX-FC150 versus Sony HX20V in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-FC150 against the HX20V.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FC150 and HX20V is 93 and 90 respectively.
Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony HX20V Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizes merely by going through specs. The picture below might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FC150 and HX20V.
All in all, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You can count on the Sony HX20V to provide extra detail utilizing its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more aged EX-FC150 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony HX20V Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FC150 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Sony |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-FC150 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2009-11-16 | 2012-07-20 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | 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 megapixels | 18 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4896 x 3672 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 37-185mm (5.0x) | 25-500mm (20.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.6-4.5 | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 922k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | - | XtraFine TruBlack TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting speed | 40.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 2.60 m | 7.10 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported 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) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 173 gr (0.38 lb) | 254 gr (0.56 lb) |
Dimensions | 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 107 x 62 x 35mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 320 photographs |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-40 | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $350 | $397 |