Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony WX500
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony WX500 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
- Introduced January 2009
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F3.5-6.4) lens
- 236g - 102 x 58 x 36mm
- Revealed April 2015
- Superseded the Sony WX350
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Below is a complete review of the Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony WX500, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Casio and Sony. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the EX-FS10 (9MP) and WX500 (18MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe EX-FS10 was introduced 7 years prior to the WX500 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-FS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony WX500 being a Compact camera.
Before we go right into a thorough comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the EX-FS10 scores vs the WX500 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Photography Glossary Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony WX500 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-FS10 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-FS10 Gallery & Sony WX500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FS10 over the Sony WX500
| EX-FS10 | WX500 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Dial precise focus |
Reasons to pick Sony WX500 over the Casio EX-FS10
| WX500 | EX-FS10 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | April 2015 |  | January 2009 | More recent by 76 months |
| Screen type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting screen |
| Screen size | 3" |  | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
| Screen resolution | 921k |  | 230k | Sharper screen (+691k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-FS10 and Sony WX500
| EX-FS10 | WX500 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selfie screen |  | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Neither offers Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony WX500 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-FS10 offers external measurements 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 WX500 has specifications of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") with a weight of 236 grams (0.52 lbs).
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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-FS10 versus the WX500.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the EX-FS10 and WX500 is 96 and 91 respectively.
Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony WX500 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's difficult to picture the contrast between sensor measurements just by reviewing a spec sheet. The photograph here may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FS10 and WX500.
Clearly, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Sony WX500 to offer you extra detail using its extra 9 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs way more aggressively. The older EX-FS10 is going to be behind in sensor technology.
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony WX500 Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-FS10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Casio | Sony |
| Model | Casio Exilim EX-FS10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500 |
| Type | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Introduced | 2009-01-08 | 2015-04-14 |
| Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | Bionz X |
| Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| 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 | 9MP | 18MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 3456 x 2592 | 4896 x 3672 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 38-114mm (3.0x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.9-7.1 | f/3.5-6.4 |
| Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
| Screen size | 2.5" | 3" |
| Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 921k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 1 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/1250 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | - | 10.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | - | 5.40 m (with Auto ISO) |
| Flash settings | - | Auto, flash on, slow sync, flash off, rear sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| 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, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD, XAVC S |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| 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 | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 121 grams (0.27 lbs) | 236 grams (0.52 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 102 x 55 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 102 x 58 x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") |
| 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 life | - | 360 images |
| Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NP-80 | NP-BX1 |
| Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Price at launch | $200 | $348 |