Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony TX1
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony TX1 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
- Announced June 2010
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 142g - 94 x 58 x 17mm
- Launched August 2009

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony TX1 Overview
Its time to look a bit more closely at the Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony TX1, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by rivals Casio and Sony. The image resolution of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and the TX1 (10MP) is relatively well matched but the EX-FH100 (1/2.3") and TX1 (1/2.4") feature different sensor sizing.

The EX-FH100 was unveiled 11 months later than the TX1 so they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-FH100 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX1 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before going in to a in-depth comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the EX-FH100 matches up vs the TX1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony TX1 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-FH100 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX1. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-FH100 Gallery and Sony TX1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Sony TX1
EX-FH100 | TX1 | |||
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Launched | June 2010 | ![]() | August 2009 | More recent by 11 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Very precise focus |
Reasons to pick Sony TX1 over the Casio EX-FH100
TX1 | EX-FH100 | |||
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Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Sony TX1
EX-FH100 | TX1 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical screen measurement |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen |
Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony TX1 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-FH100 has outside 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 TX1 has specifications of 94mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).
Compare the Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony TX1 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-FH100 vs the TX1.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-FH100 and TX1 is 92 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony TX1 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's tough to imagine the difference between sensor measurements purely by checking a spec sheet. The visual underneath will provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FH100 and TX1.
As you can see, both the cameras have got the exact same megapixel count albeit different sensor measurements. The EX-FH100 contains the bigger sensor which is going to make getting shallower depth of field simpler. The younger EX-FH100 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony TX1 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony TX1 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX1 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Sony |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-FH100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX1 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2010-06-16 | 2009-08-06 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.4" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.104 x 4.578mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 7cm | 8cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
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 screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 2 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1250 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 4.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync |
Hot shoe | ||
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 format | 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 201 gr (0.44 lb) | 142 gr (0.31 lb) |
Dimensions | 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 94 x 58 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
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 ID | NP-90 | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $299 | $350 |