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Casio EX-H10 vs Sony S2100

Portability
93
Imaging
34
Features
25
Overall
30
Casio Exilim EX-H10 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100 front
Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
17
Overall
27

Casio EX-H10 vs Sony S2100 Key Specs

Casio EX-H10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • 194g - 102 x 62 x 24mm
  • Introduced June 2009
Sony S2100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 33-105mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 167g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
  • Launched January 2010
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Casio EX-H10 vs Sony S2100 Overview

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Casio EX-H10 vs Sony S2100, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Casio and Sony. The image resolution of the EX-H10 (12MP) and the S2100 (12MP) is relatively close and they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-H10 was introduced 7 months earlier than the S2100 so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a detailed comparison, below is a brief summary of how the EX-H10 matches up against the S2100 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H10 over the Sony S2100

 EX-H10 S2100 
Manually focus More exact focus

Reasons to pick Sony S2100 over the Casio EX-H10

 S2100 EX-H10 
LaunchedJanuary 2010June 2009Newer by 7 months

Common features in the Casio EX-H10 and Sony S2100

 EX-H10 S2100 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen size
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Casio EX-H10 vs Sony S2100 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-H10 provides outer measurements of 102mm x 62mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Sony S2100 has dimensions of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-H10 vs Sony S2100 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using during that time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-H10 vs the S2100.

Casio EX-H10 vs Sony S2100 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H10 and S2100 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-H10 vs Sony S2100 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H10 vs Sony S2100 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's hard to see the gap in sensor dimensions just by looking through specifications. The pic below should provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-H10 and S2100.

To sum up, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same MP so you can expect comparable quality of photographs but you should really take the launch date of the cameras into account. The more aged EX-H10 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-H10 vs Sony S2100 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H10 vs Sony S2100 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H10 vs Sony S2100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H10 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony S2100 as a Portrait photography camera
27
you can focus manually
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
21
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
no external flash support
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Street photography factors
Sony S2100 Street photography factors
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
46
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H10 as a Sports photography camera
Sony S2100 as a Sports photography camera
25
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max fps low (4.0 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
17
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,200s)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Travel photography details
Sony S2100 Travel photography details
57
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
sensor resolution low (12MP)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
50
has built in flash
missing Time Lapse function
low megapixels (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (33mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H10 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony S2100 as a Landscape photography camera
41
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
lack of manual exposure
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
27
decent sized screen (3 inch)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (33mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
no manual exposure
no image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H10 as a Vlogging camera
Sony S2100 as a Vlogging camera
28
reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic socket
22
wide angle not the best (33mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
missing external mic socket
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Casio EX-H10 vs Sony S2100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H10 and Sony S2100
 Casio Exilim EX-H10Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100
General Information
Brand Name Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-H10 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2009-06-11 2010-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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Sensor type CCD 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 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 33-105mm (3.2x)
Maximal aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focusing distance 7cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 1 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1200 secs
Continuous shutter rate 4.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.60 m 3.30 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 194 grams (0.43 lbs) 167 grams (0.37 lbs)
Dimensions 102 x 62 x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1")
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-90 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, optional SD, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at release $300 $0