Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony S930
96 Imaging
32 Features
18 Overall
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94 Imaging
33 Features
17 Overall
26
Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony S930 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 38-114mm (F3.9-7.1) lens
- 121g - 102 x 55 x 20mm
- Launched January 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.4" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 320 x 240 video
- 38-108mm (F2.9-5.4) lens
- 167g - 90 x 61 x 26mm
- Announced January 2009

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony S930 Overview
In this write-up, we are contrasting the Casio EX-FS10 and Sony S930, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and Sony. The resolution of the EX-FS10 (9MP) and the S930 (10MP) is very similar and they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The EX-FS10 was brought out within a month of the S930 so they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-FS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony S930 being a Compact camera.
Before going straight into a thorough comparison, below is a brief summary of how the EX-FS10 grades against the S930 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony S930 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-FS10 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-FS10 Gallery and Sony S930 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FS10 over the Sony S930
EX-FS10 | S930 | |||
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Display sizing | 2.5" | ![]() | 2.4" | Larger display (+0.1") |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 112k | Crisper display (+118k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony S930 over the Casio EX-FS10
S930 | EX-FS10 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-FS10 and Sony S930
EX-FS10 | S930 | |||
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Announced | January 2009 | ![]() | January 2009 | Similar generation |
Manually focus | ![]() | More precise focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony S930 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry around your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FS10 comes with outside dimensions of 102mm x 55mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Sony S930 has proportions of 90mm x 61mm x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0") and a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-FS10 and Sony S930 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the EX-FS10 against the S930.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-FS10 and S930 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony S930 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's hard to picture the difference between sensor sizes simply by reviewing a spec sheet. The image below will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FS10 and S930.
As you can see, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should expect to see the Sony S930 to offer greater detail having its extra 1MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos far more aggressively.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony S930 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony S930 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FS10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Sony |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-FS10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930 |
Class | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2009-01-08 | 2009-01-08 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 9 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3456 x 2592 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 38-114mm (3.0x) | 38-108mm (2.8x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.9-7.1 | f/2.9-5.4 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.5 inches | 2.4 inches |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 112k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 1 secs | 1/8 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1250 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.00 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | - | Auto, Forced Flash, Slow Syncro, No Flash |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
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) | 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 320x240 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 121 grams (0.27 pounds) | 167 grams (0.37 pounds) |
Dimensions | 102 x 55 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 90 x 61 x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | NP-80 | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / PRo-HG Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $200 | $219 |