Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony W570

Below, we will be evaluating the Casio EX-FC150 versus Sony W570, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact by rivals Casio and Sony. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and W570 (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC150 was released 13 months earlier than the W570 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-FC150 being a Compact camera and the Sony W570 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a short highlight of how the EX-FC150 scores versus the W570 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-FC150 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-FC150 Gallery & Sony W570 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-FC150 has got exterior measurements 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 W570 has sizing of 91mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-FC150 versus the W570.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FC150 and W570 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very hard to see the difference between sensor sizing just by reading through specifications. The visual underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FC150 and W570.

To sum up, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Sony W570 to give you extra detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The older EX-FC150 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.