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Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony S2100

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-FC150 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100 front
Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
17
Overall
27

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony S2100 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
  • Announced November 2009
Sony S2100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 33-105mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 167g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
  • Announced January 2010
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony S2100 Overview

Lets look closer at the Casio EX-FC150 and Sony S2100, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Casio and Sony. The resolution of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and the S2100 (12MP) is fairly close and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC150 was launched at a similar time to the S2100 and they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a thorough comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the EX-FC150 scores against the S2100 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Sony S2100

 EX-FC150 S2100 
Manually focus Very exact focusing

Reasons to pick Sony S2100 over the Casio EX-FC150

 S2100 EX-FC150 
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the Casio EX-FC150 and Sony S2100

 EX-FC150 S2100 
AnnouncedNovember 2009January 2010Same generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony S2100 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to carry your camera, you will need to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FC150 provides physical 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 S2100 has proportions of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-FC150 versus the S2100.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony S2100 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FC150 and S2100 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony S2100 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony S2100 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizing only by viewing specifications. The photograph here might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FC150 and S2100.

To sum up, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Sony S2100 to render greater detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony S2100 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony S2100 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony S2100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-FC150
Portrait photography with Sony S2100
26
has manual focus
manual mode not available
no external flash support
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
21
no manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
low resolution (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-FC150
Street photography with Sony S2100
55
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
46
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Sports photography features
Sony S2100 Sports photography features
30
fast continuous shooting (40.0 frames/s)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low max shutter speed (1/1,000s)
no shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
17
max shutter speed is low (1/1,200s)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Travel photography factors
Sony S2100 Travel photography factors
50
flash built-in
no Time Lapse function
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
slow max aperture (f3.6)
50
built-in flash
missing Timelapse function
low resolution (12 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (33mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Landscape photography info
Sony S2100 Landscape photography info
31
has manual focus
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
slow max aperture (f3.6)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
no Time Lapse function
27
screen size is good (3 inch)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (33mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Vlogging features
Sony S2100 Vlogging features
25
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
slow max aperture (f3.6)
does not feature selfie friendly display
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
no mic port
22
wide angle not good (33mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
missing microphone socket
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony S2100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC150 and Sony S2100
 Casio Exilim EX-FC150Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100
General Information
Company Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-FC150 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2009-11-16 2010-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Bionz
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
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 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 37-185mm (5.0x) 33-105mm (3.2x)
Maximum aperture f/3.6-4.5 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focus range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 3"
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 1s
Highest shutter speed 1/1000s 1/1200s
Continuous shooting rate 40.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 2.60 m 3.30 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 173 gr (0.38 lb) 167 gr (0.37 lb)
Physical dimensions 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1")
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 model NP-40 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, optional SD, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $350 $0