Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony S950
93 Imaging
33 Features
20 Overall
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94 Imaging
33 Features
17 Overall
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony S950 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)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- No Video
- 33-132mm (F3.3-5.2) lens
- 167g - 93 x 56 x 24mm
- Announced February 2009
Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony S950 Overview
Its time to take a closer look at the Casio EX-FC150 versus Sony S950, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Casio and Sony. The sensor resolution of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and the S950 (10MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe EX-FC150 was released 10 months after the S950 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple summation of how the EX-FC150 grades vs the S950 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony S950 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-FC150 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S950. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-FC150 Gallery and Sony S950 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Sony S950
EX-FC150 | S950 | |||
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Announced | November 2009 | February 2009 | More modern by 10 months |
Reasons to pick Sony S950 over the Casio EX-FC150
S950 | EX-FC150 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-FC150 and Sony S950
EX-FC150 | S950 | |||
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Manual focus | More exact focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimensions | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equal screen measurement | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither has Touch screen |
Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony S950 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-FC150 has physical dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs) while the Sony S950 has dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
See the Casio EX-FC150 versus Sony S950 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose during that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the EX-FC150 vs the S950.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-FC150 and S950 is 93 and 94 respectively.
Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony S950 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizes purely by reading through specifications. The picture below will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FC150 and S950.
Plainly, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of images though you would want to factor the release date of the products into consideration. The more recent EX-FC150 provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony S950 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FC150 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S950 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Sony |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-FC150 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S950 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-11-16 | 2009-02-17 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 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 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
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) | 33-132mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.6-4.5 | f/3.3-5.2 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 2 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 40.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 2.60 m | 3.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
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) | - |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | None |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | 173g (0.38 lb) | 167g (0.37 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 93 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
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 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $350 | $130 |