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Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony NEX-5T

Portability
92
Imaging
33
Features
36
Overall
34
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 front
 
Sony Alpha NEX-5T front
Portability
89
Imaging
57
Features
79
Overall
65

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony NEX-5T Key Specs

Casio EX-FH100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • 201g - 104 x 60 x 28mm
  • Released June 2010
Sony NEX-5T
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 276g - 111 x 59 x 39mm
  • Launched August 2013
  • Replaced the Sony NEX-5R
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony NEX-5T Overview

Lets take a closer look at the Casio EX-FH100 and Sony NEX-5T, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals Casio and Sony. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and NEX-5T (16MP) and the EX-FH100 (1/2.3") and NEX-5T (APS-C) provide totally different sensor sizes.

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The EX-FH100 was manufactured 4 years prior to the NEX-5T and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-FH100 being a Compact camera and the Sony NEX-5T being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick view of how the EX-FH100 matches up against the NEX-5T when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Sony NEX-5T

 EX-FH100 NEX-5T 

Reasons to pick Sony NEX-5T over the Casio EX-FH100

 NEX-5T EX-FH100 
LaunchedAugust 2013June 2010Fresher by 38 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution922k230kSharper screen (+692k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Sony NEX-5T

 EX-FH100 NEX-5T 
Focus manually Dial precise focusing
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen dimensions

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony NEX-5T Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FH100 provides external measurements of 104mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) while the Sony NEX-5T has measurements of 111mm x 59mm x 39mm (4.4" x 2.3" x 1.5") along with a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-FH100 and Sony NEX-5T in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-FH100 versus the NEX-5T.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony NEX-5T size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the EX-FH100 and NEX-5T is 92 and 89 respectively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony NEX-5T top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony NEX-5T Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizing simply by going over specs. The photograph underneath will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FH100 and NEX-5T.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The EX-FH100 featuring a tinier sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field more challenging and the Sony NEX-5T will offer you greater detail due to its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs more aggressively. The older EX-FH100 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony NEX-5T sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony NEX-5T Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony NEX-5T Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony NEX-5T as a Portrait photography camera
35
has manual focus
saves RAW formats
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
74
you can focus manually
good resolution (16MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
features face detect focusing
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 as a Street photography camera
Sony NEX-5T as a Street photography camera
64
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
80
screen tilts up and down
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW files
offers touch to focus
good ISO range (25,600)
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Sports photography features
Sony NEX-5T Sports photography features
26
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
continuous shooting slow (4.0 frames per second)
sensor resolution low (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
68
good resolution (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
features tracking focus
sensor has phase detect AF
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-FH100
Travel photography with Sony NEX-5T
56
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
no Timelapse mode
sensor resolution low (10MP)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
77
offers touch to focus
good resolution (16MP)
display is selfie friendly
missing Timelapse function
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Landscape photography details
Sony NEX-5T Landscape photography details
47
has manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
sensor resolution low (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no Timelapse mode
70
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Sony E mount)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
good ISO range (25,600)
exports RAW files
lack of image stabilization
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Vlogging details
Sony NEX-5T Vlogging details
28
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
no microphone support
73
display is selfie friendly
touchscreen functionality
features face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lack of image stabilization
missing microphone jack
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony NEX-5T Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH100 and Sony NEX-5T
 Casio Exilim EX-FH100Sony Alpha NEX-5T
General Information
Brand Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-FH100 Sony Alpha NEX-5T
Type Small Sensor Compact Entry-Level Mirrorless
Released 2010-06-16 2013-08-27
Body design Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Bionz
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.4 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 365.0mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4912 x 3264
Maximum native ISO 3200 25600
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 99
Cross focus points - 25
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens Sony E
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) -
Highest aperture f/3.2-5.7 -
Macro focus range 7cm -
Total lenses - 121
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of display 230k dot 922k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech - Tilt Up 180° Down 50° TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic (optional)
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 4.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 7.00 m (ISO100)
Flash modes Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Highest flash sync - 1/160 secs
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 x1080 (60p/60i/24p)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
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
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 201 grams (0.44 pounds) 276 grams (0.61 pounds)
Physical dimensions 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 111 x 59 x 39mm (4.4" x 2.3" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 78
DXO Color Depth score not tested 23.6
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 13.0
DXO Low light score not tested 1015
Other
Battery life - 330 pictures
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-90 NPFW50
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes ((10/2 sec. delay), Self-timer (Cont.) (with 10 sec. delay; 3/5 exposures))
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Retail pricing $299 $400