Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony S930
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33 Features
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94 Imaging
32 Features
17 Overall
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony S930 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)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.4" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 320 x 240 video
- 38-108mm (F2.9-5.4) lens
- 167g - 90 x 61 x 26mm
- Introduced January 2009

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony S930 Overview
Here is a extensive analysis of the Casio EX-FC150 and Sony S930, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Casio and Sony. The sensor resolution of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and the S930 (10MP) is relatively similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The EX-FC150 was introduced 11 months later than the S930 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a short highlight of how the EX-FC150 matches up vs the S930 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony S930 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-FC150 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-FC150 Gallery & Sony S930 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Sony S930
EX-FC150 | S930 | |||
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Introduced | November 2009 | ![]() | January 2009 | Fresher by 11 months |
Screen size | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.4" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 112k | Clearer screen (+118k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony S930 over the Casio EX-FC150
S930 | EX-FC150 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-FC150 and Sony S930
EX-FC150 | S930 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very precise focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Lacking Touch screen |
Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony S930 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to carry your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-FC150 comes with outside 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) while the Sony S930 has dimensions of 90mm x 61mm x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0") having a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
See the Casio EX-FC150 and Sony S930 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-FC150 compared to the S930.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FC150 and S930 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony S930 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizing merely by reviewing technical specs. The graphic here may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FC150 and S930.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of images but you should really take the launch date of the products into consideration. The fresher EX-FC150 should have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony S930 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony S930 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FC150 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Sony |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-FC150 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2009-11-16 | 2009-01-08 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 37-185mm (5.0x) | 38-108mm (2.8x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.6-4.5 | f/2.9-5.4 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 2.4 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 112 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 1/8s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 40.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 2.60 m | 3.00 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, Forced Flash, Slow Syncro, No Flash |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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) | 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 320x240 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 173g (0.38 lb) | 167g (0.37 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 90 x 61 x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0") |
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 feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / PRo-HG Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $350 | $219 |