Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony A35
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony A35 Key Specs
(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
- Announced June 2010
(Full Review)

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony A35 Overview
Lets take a closer look at the Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony A35, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by manufacturers Casio and Sony. There exists a crucial gap between the resolutions of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and A35 (16MP) and the EX-FH100 (1/2.3") and A35 (APS-C) enjoy totally different sensor sizes.

The EX-FH100 was manufactured 15 months prior to the A35 which makes 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 A35 being a Compact SLR camera.
Before we go through a more detailed comparison, below is a concise overview of how the EX-FH100 scores vs the A35 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony A35 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-FH100 and Sony SLT-A35. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-FH100 Gallery and Sony A35 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Sony A35
EX-FH100 | A35 |
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Reasons to pick Sony A35 over the Casio EX-FH100
A35 | EX-FH100 | |||
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Revealed | September 2011 | ![]() | June 2010 | Newer by 15 months |
Screen resolution | 921k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+691k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Sony A35
EX-FH100 | A35 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More exact focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical screen dimensions |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither includes Touch screen |
Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony A35 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to travel with your camera often, you need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FH100 features outer measurements of 104mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Sony A35 has measurements of 124mm x 92mm x 85mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 3.3") and a weight of 415 grams (0.91 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony A35 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose during that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the EX-FH100 vs the A35.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FH100 and A35 is 92 and 69 respectively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony A35 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's tough to see the gap between sensor dimensions only by checking technical specs. The picture below might provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FH100 and A35.
As you can tell, each of the cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The EX-FH100 featuring a tinier sensor will make getting shallow depth of field more difficult and the Sony A35 will resolve greater detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots much more aggressively. The more aged EX-FH100 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony A35 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-FH100 vs Sony A35 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 | Sony SLT-A35 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Sony |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-FH100 | Sony SLT-A35 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Entry-Level DSLR |
Announced | 2010-06-16 | 2011-09-20 |
Body design | Compact | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4912 x 3264 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 15 |
Cross focus points | - | 3 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Sony/Minolta Alpha |
Lens focal range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | - |
Max aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | - |
Macro focus range | 7cm | - |
Amount of lenses | - | 143 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,150 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.73x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 4.0fps | 6.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 12.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, High Speed Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in, Wireless |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | - | 1/160 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 29.97 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 640 x 424 (29.97 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
Mic 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 201 grams (0.44 lbs) | 415 grams (0.91 lbs) |
Dimensions | 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 124 x 92 x 85mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 3.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 74 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 23.3 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 12.7 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 763 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 440 photos |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-90 | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec 3 or 5 images) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $299 | $598 |