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Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony W800

Portability
92
Imaging
33
Features
36
Overall
34
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800 front
Portability
96
Imaging
45
Features
29
Overall
38

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony W800 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
  • Announced June 2010
Sony W800
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.2-6.4) lens
  • 125g - 97 x 55 x 21mm
  • Announced February 2014
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony W800 Overview

On this page, we will be comparing the Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony W800, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Sony. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and W800 (20MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-FH100 was launched 4 years earlier than the W800 which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a simple overview of how the EX-FH100 grades versus the W800 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Sony W800

 EX-FH100 W800 
Manual focus More accurate focusing
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Sony W800 over the Casio EX-FH100

 W800 EX-FH100 
AnnouncedFebruary 2014June 2010More modern by 44 months

Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Sony W800

 EX-FH100 W800 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither has Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony W800 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-FH100 has external 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 W800 has sizing of 97mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony W800 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you choose during that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-FH100 vs the W800.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony W800 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FH100 and W800 is 92 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony W800 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony W800 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes purely by checking specs. The picture underneath will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FH100 and W800.

All in all, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should count on the Sony W800 to resolve more detail utilizing its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more aged EX-FH100 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony W800 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony W800 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony W800 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Portrait photography info
Sony W800 Portrait photography info
35
you can focus manually
exports RAW files
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
38
decent megapixels (20MP)
provides face detection autofocus
no manual focus
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 as a Street photography camera
Sony W800 as a Street photography camera
64
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
no articulating screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
65
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (125 grams)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Sports photography advice
Sony W800 Sports photography advice
26
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
continuous shooting slow (4.0 frames per second)
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
43
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Travel photography information
Sony W800 Travel photography information
56
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
70
lighter than competition in class (125g)
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (26mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Landscape photography factors
Sony W800 Landscape photography factors
47
you can focus manually
pretty wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of Time Lapse mode
41
rather wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
no manual focus
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Vlogging information
Sony W800 Vlogging information
28
pretty wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of external mic support
33
rather wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection autofocus
lighter than competition in class (125 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external microphone jack
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony W800 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH100 and Sony W800
 Casio Exilim EX-FH100Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800
General Information
Brand Name Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-FH100 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2010-06-16 2014-02-13
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 20MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 5152 x 3864
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.2-6.4
Macro focus range 7cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech - TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 2 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shooting speed 4.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG AVI MPEG4
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 lbs) 125 gr (0.28 lbs)
Physical dimensions 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 97 x 55 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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-BN
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $299 $90