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Casio EX-H10 vs Sony W530

Portability
93
Imaging
34
Features
25
Overall
30
Casio Exilim EX-H10 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W530 front
Portability
96
Imaging
36
Features
21
Overall
30

Casio EX-H10 vs Sony W530 Key Specs

Casio EX-H10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • 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 W530
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-104mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
  • 113g - 93 x 53 x 19mm
  • Announced January 2011
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Casio EX-H10 vs Sony W530 Overview

Here is a extensive overview of the Casio EX-H10 and Sony W530, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by companies Casio and Sony. The sensor resolution of the EX-H10 (12MP) and the W530 (14MP) is very comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-H10 was manufactured 19 months before the W530 making them a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-H10 being a Compact camera and the Sony W530 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a concise summation of how the EX-H10 grades against the W530 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H10 over the Sony W530

 EX-H10 W530 
Manually focus Very precise focusing
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Sony W530 over the Casio EX-H10

 W530 EX-H10 
AnnouncedJanuary 2011June 2009Fresher by 19 months

Common features in the Casio EX-H10 and Sony W530

 EX-H10 W530 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Casio EX-H10 vs Sony W530 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera regularly, you will have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-H10 features physical measurements of 102mm x 62mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Sony W530 has dimensions of 93mm x 53mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-H10 and Sony W530 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-H10 versus the W530.

Casio EX-H10 vs Sony W530 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H10 and W530 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-H10 vs Sony W530 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H10 vs Sony W530 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very hard to imagine the gap in sensor sizing merely by seeing specs. The visual here might give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-H10 and W530.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You should expect to see the Sony W530 to provide greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The older EX-H10 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-H10 vs Sony W530 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H10 vs Sony W530 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H10 vs Sony W530 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Portrait photography features
Sony W530 Portrait photography features
27
manual focus
manual mode not available
no external flash support
low resolution (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
28
resolution is good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-H10
Street photography with Sony W530
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
48
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-H10
Sports photography with Sony W530
25
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow continuous shooting (4.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
low resolution (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
26
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Travel photography information
Sony W530 Travel photography information
57
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
low resolution (12 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
65
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (26mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
doesn't have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Landscape photography advice
Sony W530 Landscape photography advice
41
manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
manual mode not available
low resolution (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
33
fairly wide (26mm)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-H10
Vlogging with Sony W530
28
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external mic jack
26
fairly wide (26mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have mic port
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Casio EX-H10 vs Sony W530 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H10 and Sony W530
 Casio Exilim EX-H10Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W530
General Information
Company Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-H10 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W530
Category Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Introduced 2009-06-11 2011-01-06
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor - BIONZ
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 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 26-104mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/2.7-5.7
Macro focusing range 7cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology - Clear Photo LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 2 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shooting speed 4.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.60 m 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
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), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 194 grams (0.43 lbs) 113 grams (0.25 lbs)
Physical dimensions 102 x 62 x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") 93 x 53 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" 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-90 NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $300 $269