Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony TX55

The following is a extensive analysis of the Casio EX-FH100 and Sony TX55, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Casio and Sony. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and TX55 (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-FH100 was launched 13 months earlier than the TX55 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-FH100 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX55 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting in to a in depth comparison, below is a brief overview of how the EX-FH100 scores against the TX55 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-FH100 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-FH100 Gallery & Sony TX55 Gallery.

For those who are looking to travel with your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FH100 provides outer dimensions of 104mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Sony TX55 has measurements of 93mm x 54mm x 13mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.5") and a weight of 109 grams (0.24 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-FH100 and Sony TX55 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have at the time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-FH100 against the TX55.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-FH100 and TX55 is 92 and 97 respectively.

Typically, it can be difficult to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions simply by going over specifications. The image here will offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FH100 and TX55.

To sum up, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Sony TX55 to offer you more detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more aged EX-FH100 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.