Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony RX1
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony RX1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-185mm (F3.6-4.5) lens
- 173g - 99 x 58 x 28mm
- Announced November 2009
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 35mm (F2.0-22.0) lens
- 482g - 113 x 65 x 70mm
- Released February 2013

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony RX1 Overview
On this page, we are matching up the Casio EX-FC150 and Sony RX1, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers Casio and Sony. There exists a considerable gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and RX1 (24MP) and the EX-FC150 (1/2.3") and RX1 (Full frame) have totally different sensor sizing.

The EX-FC150 was launched 4 years prior to the RX1 which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-FC150 being a Compact camera and the Sony RX1 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before we go right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple summation of how the EX-FC150 grades vs the RX1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony RX1 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-FC150 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-FC150 Gallery & Sony RX1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Sony RX1
EX-FC150 | RX1 |
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Reasons to pick Sony RX1 over the Casio EX-FC150
RX1 | EX-FC150 | |||
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Released | February 2013 | ![]() | November 2009 | Newer by 39 months |
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 1229k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+999k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-FC150 and Sony RX1
EX-FC150 | RX1 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More accurate focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Lacking Touch display |
Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony RX1 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-FC150 has got exterior measurements of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs) while the Sony RX1 has dimensions of 113mm x 65mm x 70mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8") and a weight of 482 grams (1.06 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-FC150 and Sony RX1 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select at that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the EX-FC150 and the RX1.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FC150 and RX1 is 93 and 79 respectively.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony RX1 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is hard to see the gap between sensor dimensions merely by checking technical specs. The picture underneath will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FC150 and RX1.
As you have seen, each of the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The EX-FC150 because of its tinier sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field more challenging and the Sony RX1 will give you extra detail utilizing its extra 14MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The more aged EX-FC150 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony RX1 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony RX1 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FC150 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Sony |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-FC150 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-11-16 | 2013-02-19 |
Body design | Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 35.8 x 23.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 852.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 6000 x 4000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 25600 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 37-185mm (5.0x) | 35mm (1x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.6-4.5 | f/2.0-22.0 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 1,229k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | - | Xtra FineTFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic and Optical (optional) |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 40.0fps | 5.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 2.60 m | 6.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | - | 1/4000 secs |
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, 50, 25, 24 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 173 grams (0.38 lbs) | 482 grams (1.06 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 113 x 65 x 70mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 93 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 25.1 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 14.3 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 2534 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 270 photos |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-40 | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $350 | $2,798 |