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Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony W560

Portability
96
Imaging
32
Features
18
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-FS10 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
28
Overall
33

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony W560 Key Specs

Casio EX-FS10
(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
Sony W560
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-104mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
  • 110g - 94 x 56 x 19mm
  • Revealed January 2011
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony W560 Overview

Let's look much closer at the Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony W560, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Casio and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-FS10 (9MP) and W560 (14MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-FS10 was announced 24 months before the W560 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before going through a in depth comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the EX-FS10 matches up vs the W560 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FS10 over the Sony W560

 EX-FS10 W560 
Focus manually Very exact focus

Reasons to pick Sony W560 over the Casio EX-FS10

 W560 EX-FS10 
RevealedJanuary 2011January 2009More modern by 24 months
Display dimension3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")

Common features in the Casio EX-FS10 and Sony W560

 EX-FS10 W560 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither provides Touch friendly display

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony W560 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to carry around your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-FS10 provides external dimensions of 102mm x 55mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Sony W560 has dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony W560 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use at the time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the EX-FS10 compared to the W560.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony W560 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-FS10 and W560 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony W560 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony W560 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizes merely by viewing a spec sheet. The picture here might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FS10 and W560.

As you can see, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can anticipate the Sony W560 to result in more detail with its extra 5MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more aged EX-FS10 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony W560 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony W560 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony W560 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Portrait photography details
Sony W560 Portrait photography details
25
manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (9 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
28
decent megapixels (14MP)
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Street photography advice
Sony W560 Street photography advice
47
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
57
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Sports photography advice
Sony W560 Sports photography advice
16
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,250s)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (9MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
35
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
max fps low (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 as a Travel photography camera
Sony W560 as a Travel photography camera
51
flash built-in
doesn't have Time Lapse function
sensor resolution low (9 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (38mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
65
decent megapixels (14MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (26mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-FS10
Landscape photography with Sony W560
26
manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (38mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.5")
no manual control
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (9 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
42
rather wide (26mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14MP)
manual focus not available
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
manual exposure not available
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Vlogging information
Sony W560 Vlogging information
22
wide angle not great (38mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic jack
29
rather wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have mic support
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony W560 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FS10 and Sony W560
 Casio Exilim EX-FS10Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560
General Information
Brand Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FS10 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 2009-01-08 2011-01-06
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor - BIONZ
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 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 3456 x 2592 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 38-114mm (3.0x) 26-104mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-7.1 f/2.7-5.7
Macro focusing distance - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.5 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology - Clear Photo LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1s 2s
Highest shutter speed 1/1250s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting rate - 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 3.80 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Eye-Fi Connected
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 121g (0.27 pounds) 110g (0.24 pounds)
Dimensions 102 x 55 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") 94 x 56 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots Single Single
Price at launch $200 $139