Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony TX30
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony TX30 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-185mm (F3.6-4.5) lens
- 173g - 99 x 58 x 28mm
- Revealed November 2009
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 26-130mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
- 141g - 96 x 59 x 15mm
- Released July 2013
Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony TX30 Overview
Here, we are looking at the Casio EX-FC150 and Sony TX30, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Casio and Sony. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and TX30 (18MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe EX-FC150 was unveiled 4 years prior to the TX30 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-FC150 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX30 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before going straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a short highlight of how the EX-FC150 scores against the TX30 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony TX30 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-FC150 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX30. The full galleries are provided at Casio EX-FC150 Gallery & Sony TX30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Sony TX30
EX-FC150 | TX30 |
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Reasons to pick Sony TX30 over the Casio EX-FC150
TX30 | EX-FC150 | |||
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Released | July 2013 | November 2009 | More recent by 44 months | |
Display size | 3.3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.6") | |
Display resolution | 1229k | 230k | Sharper display (+999k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-FC150 and Sony TX30
EX-FC150 | TX30 | |||
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Manual focus | More precise focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony TX30 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and proportions. 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 TX30 has measurements of 96mm x 59mm x 15mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") along with a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs).
Analyze the Casio EX-FC150 and Sony TX30 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select at that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-FC150 and the TX30.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FC150 and TX30 is 93 and 96 respectively.
Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony TX30 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very tough to envision the contrast in sensor measurements purely by checking out specifications. The graphic here might offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FC150 and TX30.
To sum up, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Sony TX30 to show extra detail having an extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images way more aggressively. The older EX-FC150 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony TX30 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony TX30 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FC150 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX30 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Sony |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-FC150 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX30 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2009-11-16 | 2013-07-26 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 18 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4896 x 3672 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 37-185mm (5.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.6-4.5 | f/3.5-4.8 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 3.3 inches |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 1,229k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | - | OLED monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30s | 4s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter rate | 40.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 2.60 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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, 50 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | 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 | 173 grams (0.38 lb) | 141 grams (0.31 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 96 x 59 x 15mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | - |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $350 | $230 |