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Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony S950

Portability
92
Imaging
33
Features
36
Overall
34
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S950 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony S950 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
  • Launched June 2010
Sony S950
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • No Video
  • 33-132mm (F3.3-5.2) lens
  • 167g - 93 x 56 x 24mm
  • Released February 2009
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony S950 Overview

Let's take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony S950, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Casio and Sony. The resolution of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and the S950 (10MP) is fairly comparable and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-FH100 was introduced 17 months later than the S950 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a complete comparison, below is a brief summation of how the EX-FH100 grades vs the S950 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Sony S950

 EX-FH100 S950 
ReleasedJune 2010February 2009Fresher by 17 months
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Sony S950 over the Casio EX-FH100

 S950 EX-FH100 

Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Sony S950

 EX-FH100 S950 
Focus manually More accurate focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch display Neither offers Touch display

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony S950 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera, you need to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-FH100 offers physical 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) while the Sony S950 has sizing of 93mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony S950 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-FH100 and the S950.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony S950 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FH100 and S950 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony S950 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony S950 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's tough to see the difference in sensor sizing only by seeing technical specs. The visual below might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FH100 and S950.

As you can tell, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of pictures but you really should factor the release date of the cameras into account. The more modern EX-FH100 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony S950 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony S950 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony S950 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Portrait photography information
Sony S950 Portrait photography information
35
focusing manually
supports RAW formats
can't use external flash
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
26
you can focus manually
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
low MP (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Street photography highlights
Sony S950 Street photography highlights
64
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 as a Sports photography camera
Sony S950 as a Sports photography camera
26
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
continuous shooting slow (4.0 frames/s)
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
24
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
low MP (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Travel photography features
Sony S950 Travel photography features
56
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
50
built-in flash
no Time Lapse recording
low MP (10 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (33mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Landscape photography information
Sony S950 Landscape photography information
47
focusing manually
decently wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of Time Lapse function
31
you can focus manually
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (33mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
low MP (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Vlogging information
Sony S950 Vlogging information
28
decently wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of mic jack
9
no video
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony S950 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH100 and Sony S950
 Casio Exilim EX-FH100Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S950
General Information
Company Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-FH100 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S950
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2010-06-16 2009-02-17
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) 33-132mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.3-5.2
Macro focus distance 7cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 2 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter speed 4.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 3.50 m
Flash settings Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported 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) -
Highest video resolution 640x480 None
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 201 gr (0.44 lbs) 167 gr (0.37 lbs)
Dimensions 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 93 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Price at release $299 $130