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Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony WX80

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-FC150 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
38
Overall
38

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony WX80 Key Specs

Casio EX-FC150
(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
Sony WX80
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.3-8.0) lens
  • 124g - 92 x 52 x 22mm
  • Launched January 2013
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony WX80 Overview

Below, we are matching up the Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony WX80, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Casio and Sony. There is a significant difference among the sensor resolutions of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and WX80 (16MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC150 was released 4 years before the WX80 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick summary of how the EX-FC150 grades against the WX80 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Sony WX80

 EX-FC150 WX80 
Manually focus Very precise focusing

Reasons to pick Sony WX80 over the Casio EX-FC150

 WX80 EX-FC150 
LaunchedJanuary 2013November 2009Newer by 38 months

Common features in the Casio EX-FC150 and Sony WX80

 EX-FC150 WX80 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension2.7"2.7"Identical display measurements
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither features Touch friendly display

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony WX80 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-FC150 enjoys exterior measurements of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Sony WX80 has dimensions of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the EX-FC150 compared to the WX80.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony WX80 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the EX-FC150 and WX80 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony WX80 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony WX80 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions only by looking through specs. The picture below may give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FC150 and WX80.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You should expect to see the Sony WX80 to result in greater detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged EX-FC150 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony WX80 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony WX80 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony WX80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Portrait photography highlights
Sony WX80 Portrait photography highlights
26
manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
34
decent megapixels (16MP)
includes face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 as a Street photography camera
Sony WX80 as a Street photography camera
55
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
67
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes focus by touch
lighter than average in class (124 grams)
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Sports photography advice
Sony WX80 Sports photography advice
30
fast shooting (40.0 frames per second)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,000s)
no shutter priority
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
44
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Travel photography advice
Sony WX80 Travel photography advice
50
built-in flash
no Time Lapse function
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
71
lighter than average in class (124 grams)
includes focus by touch
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Landscape photography highlights
Sony WX80 Landscape photography highlights
31
manual focus
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
no Time Lapse function
38
pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual control
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Vlogging details
Sony WX80 Vlogging details
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not great (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
no mic socket
35
pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average in class (124g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
does not have microphone support
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Sony WX80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC150 and Sony WX80
 Casio Exilim EX-FC150Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80
General Information
Brand Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FC150 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2009-11-16 2013-01-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - 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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 16MP
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
Maximum boosted ISO - 12800
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 37-185mm (5.0x) 28-224mm (8.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.6-4.5 f/3.3-8.0
Macro focusing range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech - TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/1000s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting rate 40.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 2.60 m 4.20 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash
External flash
AEB
White balance 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 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 ( 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 173 grams (0.38 lbs) 124 grams (0.27 lbs)
Dimensions 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 92 x 52 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9")
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 life - 240 shots
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID 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 SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $350 $276