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Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony A7R IV

Portability
92
Imaging
33
Features
36
Overall
34
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 front
 
Sony Alpha A7R IV front
Portability
62
Imaging
79
Features
93
Overall
84

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony A7R IV Key Specs

Casio EX-FH100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • 201g - 104 x 60 x 28mm
  • Announced June 2010
Sony A7R IV
(Full Review)
  • 61MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Increase to 102800)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 665g - 129 x 96 x 78mm
  • Released July 2019
  • Replaced the Sony A7R III
  • Updated by Sony A7R V
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony A7R IV Overview

In this article, we are looking at the Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony A7R IV, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers Casio and Sony. There is a large difference among the resolutions of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and A7R IV (61MP) and the EX-FH100 (1/2.3") and A7R IV (Full frame) possess totally different sensor measurements.

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The EX-FH100 was manufactured 10 years prior to the A7R IV and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-FH100 being a Compact camera and the Sony A7R IV being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting through a in-depth comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the EX-FH100 grades vs the A7R IV in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Sony A7R IV

 EX-FH100 A7R IV 

Reasons to pick Sony A7R IV over the Casio EX-FH100

 A7R IV EX-FH100 
ReleasedJuly 2019June 2010Fresher by 110 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution1440k230kCrisper display (+1210k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Sony A7R IV

 EX-FH100 A7R IV 
Manually focus Very accurate focusing
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurements
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony A7R IV Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FH100 has outside measurements of 104mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Sony A7R IV has proportions of 129mm x 96mm x 78mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.1") along with a weight of 665 grams (1.47 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony A7R IV in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use during that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-FH100 versus the A7R IV.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony A7R IV size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FH100 and A7R IV is 92 and 62 respectively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony A7R IV top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony A7R IV Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is hard to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing simply by viewing a spec sheet. The graphic here may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FH100 and A7R IV.

Clearly, both the cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The EX-FH100 due to its smaller sensor will make shooting shallower DOF harder and the Sony A7R IV will render more detail due to its extra 51 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics far more aggressively. The older EX-FH100 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony A7R IV sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony A7R IV Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony A7R IV Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-FH100
Portrait photography with Sony A7R IV
35
focusing manually
exports RAW files
cannot use external flash
resolution not great (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
87
has manual focus
MP count fantastic (61 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
comes with face detection focusing
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-FH100
Street photography with Sony A7R IV
64
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
79
tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
big sensor size (Full frame)
delivers RAW formats
offers focus by touch
environment proof
great ISO range (32,000)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 as a Sports photography camera
Sony A7R IV as a Sports photography camera
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low frames per second (4.0 frames per second)
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
89
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count fantastic (61MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
comes with tracking autofocus
environment proof
better than average battery life (670 CIPA)
sensor has phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Travel photography info
Sony A7R IV Travel photography info
56
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
73
better than average battery life (670 per charge)
environment proof
supports bluetooth
offers focus by touch
MP count fantastic (61 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-FH100
Landscape photography with Sony A7R IV
47
focusing manually
fairly wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
resolution not great (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have Timelapse recording
87
has manual focus
change lenses (Sony E mount)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count fantastic (61MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
does not have anti-alias filter
great ISO range (32,000)
delivers RAW formats
environment proof
better than average battery life (670 shots)
2 card slots
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-FH100
Vlogging with Sony A7R IV
28
fairly wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have microphone support
36
has touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
comes with face detection focusing
video res high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
includes external microphone support
does not posses selfie friendly screen
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony A7R IV Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH100 and Sony A7R IV
 Casio Exilim EX-FH100Sony Alpha A7R IV
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FH100 Sony Alpha A7R IV
Type Small Sensor Compact Pro Mirrorless
Announced 2010-06-16 2019-07-16
Physical type Compact SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - Bionz X
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" Full frame
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 35.8 x 23.8mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 852.0mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 61 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 9504 x 6336
Max native ISO 3200 32000
Max enhanced ISO - 102800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Min enhanced ISO - 50
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - 567
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Sony E
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) -
Largest aperture f/3.2-5.7 -
Macro focusing distance 7cm -
Amount of lenses - 121
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dots 1,440k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 5,760k dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.78x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 4.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync., Red-eye reduction, Wireless, Hi-speed sync.
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize - 1/250 seconds
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) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
Max video resolution 640x480 3840x2160
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.1 Gen 1(5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 201 grams (0.44 lb) 665 grams (1.47 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 129 x 96 x 78mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 99
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 26.0
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 14.8
DXO Low light rating not tested 3344
Other
Battery life - 670 images
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-90 NP-FZ100
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II compatible)
Card slots Single Two
Launch cost $299 $3,498