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Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony TX200V

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-FC150 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V front
Portability
96
Imaging
41
Features
48
Overall
43

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony TX200V 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
  • Released November 2009
Sony TX200V
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
  • 129g - 96 x 58 x 16mm
  • Revealed January 2012
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony TX200V Overview

In this article, we are matching up the Casio EX-FC150 versus Sony TX200V, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Casio and Sony. There exists a huge gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and TX200V (18MP) but they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC150 was launched 3 years prior to the TX200V which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-FC150 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX200V being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going through a complete comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the EX-FC150 grades versus the TX200V in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Sony TX200V

 EX-FC150 TX200V 
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Sony TX200V over the Casio EX-FC150

 TX200V EX-FC150 
RevealedJanuary 2012November 2009Newer by 26 months
Display sizing3.3"2.7"Larger display (+0.6")
Display resolution1230k230kClearer display (+1000k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-FC150 and Sony TX200V

 EX-FC150 TX200V 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony TX200V Physical Comparison

If you're intending to travel with your camera regularly, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FC150 has external 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 TX200V has measurements of 96mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") having a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-FC150 against the TX200V.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony TX200V size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-FC150 and TX200V is 93 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony TX200V top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony TX200V Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be hard to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by going through specs. The image here might provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FC150 and TX200V.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Sony TX200V to show greater detail utilizing its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will let you crop images far more aggressively. The more aged EX-FC150 will be behind in sensor technology.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony TX200V sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony TX200V Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony TX200V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony TX200V as a Portrait photography camera
26
focusing manually
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
36
megapixel count good (18MP)
has face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 as a Street photography camera
Sony TX200V as a Street photography camera
55
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
67
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers focus by touch
environment proofing
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-FC150
Sports photography with Sony TX200V
30
high frames per second (40.0 frames per second)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,000s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
49
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (18MP)
has tracking autofocus
environment proofing
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Travel photography info
Sony TX200V Travel photography info
50
built-in flash
lack of Timelapse mode
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (37mm)
slow max aperture (f3.6)
71
environment proofing
offers focus by touch
megapixel count good (18 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Landscape photography factors
Sony TX200V Landscape photography factors
31
focusing manually
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (37mm)
slow max aperture (f3.6)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual control
sensor resolution low (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
46
relatively wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3.3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (18MP)
environment proofing
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not available
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-FC150
Vlogging with Sony TX200V
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not the best (37mm)
slow max aperture (f3.6)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of external microphone port
35
relatively wide (28mm)
has touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have external microphone support
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony TX200V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC150 and Sony TX200V
 Casio Exilim EX-FC150Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V
General Information
Company Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-FC150 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V
Type Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Released 2009-11-16 2012-01-30
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip - BIONZ
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 18 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 4896 x 3672
Highest native ISO 1600 12800
Minimum native ISO 64 64
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 37-185mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.6-4.5 f/3.5-4.8
Macro focus distance 5cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 3.3"
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 1,230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech - 1,229,760 dots equiv. XtraFine TruBlack OLED display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 2 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/1000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 40.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 2.60 m 3.10 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
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)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 173 gr (0.38 lb) 129 gr (0.28 lb)
Dimensions 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 96 x 58 x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6")
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 life - 220 shots
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-40 NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $350 $500