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Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony H55

Portability
92
Imaging
33
Features
36
Overall
34
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55 front
Portability
92
Imaging
36
Features
28
Overall
32

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony H55 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
  • Introduced June 2010
Sony H55
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 200g - 103 x 58 x 29mm
  • Announced June 2010
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony H55 Overview

Let's look a little more in depth at the Casio EX-FH100 versus Sony H55, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Casio and Sony. There is a large difference among the sensor resolutions of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and H55 (14MP) but they possess the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-FH100 was released at a similar time to the H55 and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the EX-FH100 grades against the H55 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Sony H55

 EX-FH100 H55 
Focus manually Very accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Sony H55 over the Casio EX-FH100

 H55 EX-FH100 

Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Sony H55

 EX-FH100 H55 
AnnouncedJune 2010June 2010Same age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display size
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony H55 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-FH100 enjoys outer dimensions 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 H55 has sizing of 103mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-FH100 versus Sony H55 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have during that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-FH100 and the H55.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony H55 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FH100 and H55 is 92 and 92 respectively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony H55 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony H55 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be tough to envision the gap in sensor measurements purely by looking through a spec sheet. The graphic below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FH100 and H55.

Clearly, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Sony H55 to render extra detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images a little more aggressively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony H55 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony H55 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony H55 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Portrait photography features
Sony H55 Portrait photography features
35
focusing manually
delivers RAW formats
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
28
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Street photography info
Sony H55 Street photography info
64
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW formats
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
56
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 as a Sports photography camera
Sony H55 as a Sports photography camera
26
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max fps very slow (4.0 fps)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
38
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Travel photography information
Sony H55 Travel photography information
56
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
sensor resolution low (10MP)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
66
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (25mm)
great zoom (250mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Landscape photography info
Sony H55 Landscape photography info
47
focusing manually
really wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
sensor resolution low (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have Time Lapse recording
41
rather wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Vlogging info
Sony H55 Vlogging info
28
really wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have mic socket
28
rather wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external microphone jack
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony H55 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH100 and Sony H55
 Casio Exilim EX-FH100Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55
General Information
Make Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-FH100 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2010-06-16 2010-06-16
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Bionz
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) 25-250mm (10.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focus range 7cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting speed 4.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 3.80 m
Flash options Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Slow Syncro, Off
External flash
AE bracketing
WB 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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Microphone input
Headphone input
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
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 201 gr (0.44 lbs) 200 gr (0.44 lbs)
Dimensions 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 103 x 58 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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-90 NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo/ PRO HG-Duo, SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at launch $299 $235