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Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony TX7

Portability
92
Imaging
33
Features
36
Overall
34
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
34
Overall
33

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony TX7 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
  • Revealed June 2010
Sony TX7
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
  • 149g - 98 x 60 x 18mm
  • Released January 2010
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony TX7 Overview

Here, we are reviewing the Casio EX-FH100 versus Sony TX7, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Casio and Sony. The resolution of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and the TX7 (10MP) is very well matched but the EX-FH100 (1/2.3") and TX7 (1/2.4") boast totally different sensor size.

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The EX-FH100 was introduced 6 months later than the TX7 so they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-FH100 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX7 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short summation of how the EX-FH100 grades vs the TX7 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Sony TX7

 EX-FH100 TX7 
Manual focus Dial precise focus

Reasons to pick Sony TX7 over the Casio EX-FH100

 TX7 EX-FH100 
Display size3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution921k230kClearer display (+691k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Sony TX7

 EX-FH100 TX7 
ReleasedJune 2010January 2010Similar age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony TX7 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to carry your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FH100 has outer dimensions of 104mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Sony TX7 has measurements of 98mm x 60mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") and a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-FH100 vs the TX7.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony TX7 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FH100 and TX7 is 92 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony TX7 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony TX7 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's hard to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing simply by checking a spec sheet. The visual underneath may provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FH100 and TX7.

As you can see, both of those cameras come with the identical megapixels but not the same sensor sizing. The EX-FH100 includes the larger sensor which should make achieving shallow DOF easier.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony TX7 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony TX7 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony TX7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-FH100
Portrait photography with Sony TX7
35
manual focus
delivers RAW formats
external flash not possible
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
19
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.4")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Street photography features
Sony TX7 Street photography features
64
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW formats
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
59
image stabilization (Optical)
includes touch focus
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.4")
doesn't have RAW support
more heavy than competitors (149g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Sports photography information
Sony TX7 Sports photography information
26
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low frames per second (4.0 frames per second)
low resolution sensor (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
26
image stabilization (Optical)
lack of shutter priority mode
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.4")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Travel photography factors
Sony TX7 Travel photography factors
56
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.2)
59
includes touch focus
built-in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
more heavy than competitors (149 grams)
MP count low (10MP)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-FH100
Landscape photography with Sony TX7
47
manual focus
pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW formats
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
36
pretty wide (25mm)
very good size screen (3.5 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not possible
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.4")
doesn't have RAW support
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 as a Vlogging camera
Sony TX7 as a Vlogging camera
28
pretty wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have external mic support
32
pretty wide (25mm)
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
does not have microphone port
more heavy than competitors (149g)
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony TX7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH100 and Sony TX7
 Casio Exilim EX-FH100Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-FH100 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7
Category Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Revealed 2010-06-16 2010-01-07
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor - Bionz
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.4"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.104 x 4.578mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.9mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 3456 x 2592
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.5-4.6
Macro focus distance 7cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3.5"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 2s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter speed 4.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 3.80 m
Flash settings Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
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) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG AVCHD
Microphone 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
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 201 grams (0.44 lb) 149 grams (0.33 lb)
Physical dimensions 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 98 x 60 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7")
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 NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo/ PRO HG-Duo, optional SD, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $299 $300