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Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony A6000

Portability
96
Imaging
32
Features
18
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-FS10 front
 
Sony Alpha a6000 front
Portability
85
Imaging
66
Features
78
Overall
70

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony A6000 Key Specs

Casio EX-FS10
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 38-114mm (F3.9-7.1) lens
  • 121g - 102 x 55 x 20mm
  • Released January 2009
Sony A6000
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Raise to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 344g - 120 x 67 x 45mm
  • Released April 2014
  • Replaced the Sony NEX-6
  • Newer Model is Sony A6300
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony A6000 Overview

Here, we will be analyzing the Casio EX-FS10 versus Sony A6000, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Casio and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-FS10 (9MP) and A6000 (24MP) and the EX-FS10 (1/2.3") and A6000 (APS-C) boast totally different sensor sizing.

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The EX-FS10 was revealed 6 years earlier than the A6000 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-FS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony A6000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting right into a detailed comparison, here is a simple overview of how the EX-FS10 grades vs the A6000 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FS10 over the Sony A6000

 EX-FS10 A6000 

Reasons to pick Sony A6000 over the Casio EX-FS10

 A6000 EX-FS10 
ReleasedApril 2014January 2009Newer by 64 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen size3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution922k230kClearer screen (+692k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-FS10 and Sony A6000

 EX-FS10 A6000 
Focus manually Dial accurate focus
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lack of Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony A6000 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to travel with your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FS10 has external measurements of 102mm x 55mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Sony A6000 has measurements of 120mm x 67mm x 45mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.8") with a weight of 344 grams (0.76 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-FS10 versus Sony A6000 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the EX-FS10 against the A6000.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony A6000 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-FS10 and A6000 is 96 and 85 respectively.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony A6000 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony A6000 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be hard to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by viewing a spec sheet. The pic below will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FS10 and A6000.

Clearly, both cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The EX-FS10 having a smaller sensor will make achieving shallow DOF trickier and the Sony A6000 will provide you with more detail because of its extra 15 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The more aged EX-FS10 will be behind in sensor technology.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony A6000 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony A6000 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony A6000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Portrait photography advice
Sony A6000 Portrait photography advice
25
focusing manually
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (9MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
79
focusing manually
MP count good (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detection focusing
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Street photography advice
Sony A6000 Street photography advice
47
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
80
screen tilts
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
lighter than competition in class (344g)
above average high ISO (25,600)
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Sports photography details
Sony A6000 Sports photography details
16
low max shutter speed (1/1,250 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (9MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
73
MP count good (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
supports phase detect AF
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-FS10
Travel photography with Sony A6000
51
flash built-in
no Timelapse recording
low megapixels (9 megapixels)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
77
lighter than competition in class (344g)
MP count good (24 megapixels)
built-in flash
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-FS10
Landscape photography with Sony A6000
26
focusing manually
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.5 inches)
no manual mode
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (9 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
no Timelapse recording
78
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Sony E mount)
nice screen size (3 inches)
MP count good (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
above average high ISO (25,600)
exports RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Vlogging advice
Sony A6000 Vlogging advice
22
wide angle not the best (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external microphone support
33
provides face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (344g)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
no external microphone socket
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony A6000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FS10 and Sony A6000
 Casio Exilim EX-FS10Sony Alpha a6000
General Information
Company Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FS10 Sony Alpha a6000
Class Ultracompact Advanced Mirrorless
Released 2009-01-08 2014-04-23
Physical type Ultracompact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - Bionz X
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 9 megapixel 24 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3456 x 2592 6000 x 4000
Maximum native ISO 1600 25600
Maximum boosted ISO - 51200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points - 179
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens Sony E
Lens zoom range 38-114mm (3.0x) -
Largest aperture f/3.9-7.1 -
Amount of lenses - 121
Crop factor 5.8 1.5
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 2.5 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 922 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 1,440 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.7x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/1250 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting rate - 11.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 6.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash options - Flash off, auto, fill-flaw, slow sync, redeye reduction, hi-speed sync, wireless control
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash synchronize - 1/160 secs
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 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 (60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 121 grams (0.27 pounds) 344 grams (0.76 pounds)
Physical dimensions 102 x 55 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") 120 x 67 x 45mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 82
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 24.1
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 13.1
DXO Low light rating not tested 1347
Other
Battery life - 360 pictures
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-80 NP-FW50
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, continuous (3-5 shot))
Time lapse shooting With downloadable app
Storage type SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $200 $548