Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony S2100
93 Imaging
33 Features
20 Overall
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93 Imaging
35 Features
17 Overall
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony S2100 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
- Announced November 2009
(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

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").

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.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony S2100 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-FC150 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-FC150 Gallery and Sony S2100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Sony S2100
EX-FC150 | S2100 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very exact focusing |
Reasons to pick Sony S2100 over the Casio EX-FC150
S2100 | EX-FC150 | |||
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Display size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Casio EX-FC150 and Sony S2100
EX-FC150 | S2100 | |||
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Announced | November 2009 | ![]() | January 2010 | Same generation |
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same 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).
Analyze the Casio EX-FC150 and Sony S2100 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
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.

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

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 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison

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Sports Comparison

Travel Comparison

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Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony S2100 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FC150 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100 | |
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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 |