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Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony W730

Portability
92
Imaging
33
Features
36
Overall
34
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W730 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
33
Overall
36

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony W730 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
  • Released June 2010
Sony W730
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-224mm (F3.3-6.3) lens
  • 122g - 93 x 52 x 22mm
  • Announced January 2013
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony W730 Overview

On this page, we are matching up the Casio EX-FH100 and Sony W730, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Casio and Sony. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and W730 (16MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-FH100 was announced 3 years prior to the W730 and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a complete comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the EX-FH100 scores against the W730 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Sony W730

 EX-FH100 W730 
Manual focus Very accurate focus
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Sony W730 over the Casio EX-FH100

 W730 EX-FH100 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013June 2010Fresher by 31 months
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Sony W730

 EX-FH100 W730 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony W730 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FH100 features external measurements of 104mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Sony W730 has proportions of 93mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.9") with a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select at that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-FH100 against the W730.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony W730 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-FH100 and W730 is 92 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony W730 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony W730 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's tough to visualize the difference between sensor sizing purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The visual underneath may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FH100 and W730.

Clearly, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You should anticipate the Sony W730 to offer you more detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The older EX-FH100 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony W730 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony W730 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony W730 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony W730 as a Portrait photography camera
35
you can focus manually
exports RAW formats
can't use external flash
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
34
good resolution (16 megapixels)
includes face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Street photography highlights
Sony W730 Street photography highlights
64
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
67
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features focus via touch
lighter than competition in class (122g)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Sports photography features
Sony W730 Sports photography features
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
painfully slow continuous shooting (4.0 fps)
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
includes tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Travel photography highlights
Sony W730 Travel photography highlights
56
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
does not have Timelapse function
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
71
lighter than competition in class (122g)
features focus via touch
good resolution (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (25mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-FH100
Landscape photography with Sony W730
47
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
low resolution sensor (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have Timelapse function
38
relatively wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
no manual control
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Vlogging information
Sony W730 Vlogging information
28
reasonably wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external microphone port
34
relatively wide (25mm)
has touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focusing
lighter than competition in class (122 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone jack
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony W730 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH100 and Sony W730
 Casio Exilim EX-FH100Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W730
General Information
Brand Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-FH100 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W730
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-06-16 2013-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) 25-224mm (9.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.3-6.3
Macro focus range 7cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech - TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type 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/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 2.80 m
Flash settings Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash
Hot shoe
Auto exposure 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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 gr (0.44 lb) 122 gr (0.27 lb)
Physical dimensions 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 93 x 52 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.0" 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 life - 240 photographs
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-90 NP-BN
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Cost at release $299 $138