Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony RX100 VA
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33 Features
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89 Imaging
53 Features
77 Overall
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony RX100 VA Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Push to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-70mm (F1.8-2.8) lens
- 299g - 102 x 58 x 41mm
- Revealed July 2018

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony RX100 VA Overview
In this article, we will be comparing the Casio EX-FH100 and Sony RX100 VA, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and RX100 VA (20MP) and the EX-FH100 (1/2.3") and RX100 VA (1") come with different sensor measurements.

The EX-FH100 was unveiled 9 years before the RX100 VA which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-FH100 being a Compact camera and the Sony RX100 VA being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before getting in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the EX-FH100 scores versus the RX100 VA with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony RX100 VA Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-FH100 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 V(A). The full galleries are available at Casio EX-FH100 Gallery & Sony RX100 VA Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Sony RX100 VA
EX-FH100 | RX100 VA |
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Reasons to pick Sony RX100 VA over the Casio EX-FH100
RX100 VA | EX-FH100 | |||
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Revealed | July 2018 | ![]() | June 2010 | More modern by 98 months |
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen resolution | 1229k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+999k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Sony RX100 VA
EX-FH100 | RX100 VA | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More precise focus | ||
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent screen measurements |
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither includes Touch screen |
Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony RX100 VA Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-FH100 features outer measurements of 104mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) while the Sony RX100 VA has dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 41mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.6") having a weight of 299 grams (0.66 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-FH100 and Sony RX100 VA in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing at that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-FH100 and the RX100 VA.
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Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-FH100 and RX100 VA is 92 and 89 respectively.
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony RX100 VA Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizes only by researching specifications. The image underneath may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FH100 and RX100 VA.
To sum up, the 2 cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The EX-FH100 with its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field harder and the Sony RX100 VA will render extra detail having an extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots far more aggressively. The more aged EX-FH100 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony RX100 VA Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony RX100 VA Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 V(A) | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Sony |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-FH100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 V(A) |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2010-06-16 | 2018-07-13 |
Body design | Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 5472 x 3648 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 25600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW photos | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | - | 80 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 315 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 24-70mm (2.9x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | f/1.8-2.8 |
Macro focusing distance | 7cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 1,229k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.59x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Fastest silent shutter speed | - | 1/32000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 4.0 frames per second | 24.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 10.20 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Rear Sync, Flash Off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | - | 1/2000 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 |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | NP-BX1 lithium-ion battery & USB charger |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 201g (0.44 pounds) | 299g (0.66 pounds) |
Dimensions | 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 102 x 58 x 41mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | - | 220 pictures |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-90 | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at release | $299 | $998 |