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Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony TX10

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-FC150 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
41
Overall
39

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony TX10 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
  • Introduced November 2009
Sony TX10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
  • 133g - 96 x 56 x 18mm
  • Announced August 2011
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony TX10 Overview

Below is a extended review of the Casio EX-FC150 and Sony TX10, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by brands Casio and Sony. There exists a large gap among the image resolutions of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and TX10 (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC150 was launched 21 months prior to the TX10 making them a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-FC150 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX10 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the EX-FC150 matches up against the TX10 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Sony TX10

 EX-FC150 TX10 
Manually focus Very accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Sony TX10 over the Casio EX-FC150

 TX10 EX-FC150 
AnnouncedAugust 2011November 2009More recent by 21 months
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution921k230kCrisper display (+691k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-FC150 and Sony TX10

 EX-FC150 TX10 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony TX10 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to lug around your camera, you need to take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-FC150 has got exterior measurements 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 TX10 has specifications of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are using at the time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-FC150 against the TX10.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony TX10 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FC150 and TX10 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony TX10 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony TX10 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its tough to visualise the difference in sensor measurements just by researching specs. The photograph here will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FC150 and TX10.

All in all, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Sony TX10 to render greater detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images more aggressively. The older EX-FC150 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony TX10 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony TX10 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony TX10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-FC150
Portrait photography with Sony TX10
26
you can focus manually
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
30
good MP (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Street photography factors
Sony TX10 Street photography factors
55
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
67
image stabilization (Optical)
provides focus via touch
weather proof
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Sports photography info
Sony TX10 Sports photography info
30
high frames per second (40.0 fps)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low max shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
44
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
weather proof
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Travel photography details
Sony TX10 Travel photography details
50
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution low (10MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (37mm)
slow max aperture (f3.6)
71
weather proof
provides focus via touch
good MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (25mm)
no Timelapse mode
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-FC150
Landscape photography with Sony TX10
31
you can focus manually
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (37mm)
slow max aperture (f3.6)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
lack of Time Lapse mode
46
quite wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
weather proof
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Vlogging advice
Sony TX10 Vlogging advice
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not good (37mm)
slow max aperture (f3.6)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of external mic jack
34
quite wide (25mm)
built-in touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
no external microphone jack
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony TX10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC150 and Sony TX10
 Casio Exilim EX-FC150Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10
General Information
Brand Name Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FC150 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10
Category Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Introduced 2009-11-16 2011-08-16
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
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Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
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 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 64 125
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 37-185mm (5.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.6-4.5 f/3.5-4.6
Macro focusing range 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech - XtraFine LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 2 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shooting speed 40.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 2.60 m 3.70 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance 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) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264
Microphone 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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 173g (0.38 lbs) 133g (0.29 lbs)
Physical dimensions 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 96 x 56 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID NP-40 NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Cost at launch $350 $309