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Casio EX-H10 vs Sony W730

Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
25
Overall
31
Casio Exilim EX-H10 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W730 front
Portability
96
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37

Casio EX-H10 vs Sony W730 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 W730
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-224mm (F3.3-6.3) lens
  • 122g - 93 x 52 x 22mm
  • Announced January 2013
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Casio EX-H10 vs Sony W730 Overview

On this page, we are reviewing the Casio EX-H10 vs Sony W730, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Casio and Sony. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the EX-H10 (12MP) and W730 (16MP) but both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-H10 was launched 4 years earlier than the W730 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick summation of how the EX-H10 matches up versus the W730 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H10 over the Sony W730

 EX-H10 W730 
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Sony W730 over the Casio EX-H10

 W730 EX-H10 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013June 2009Fresher by 43 months
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-H10 and Sony W730

 EX-H10 W730 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Casio EX-H10 vs Sony W730 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-H10 has got outside dimensions of 102mm x 62mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Sony W730 has dimensions of 93mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.9") and a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-H10 vs Sony W730 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use during that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the EX-H10 versus the W730.

Casio EX-H10 vs Sony W730 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H10 and W730 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-H10 vs Sony W730 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H10 vs Sony W730 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing just by going over a spec sheet. The visual below will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H10 and W730.

As you can see, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You should anticipate the Sony W730 to offer greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The older EX-H10 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-H10 vs Sony W730 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H10 vs Sony W730 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H10 vs Sony W730 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Portrait photography features
Sony W730 Portrait photography features
27
focusing manually
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
35
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
comes with face detection focusing
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Street photography info
Sony W730 Street photography info
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
67
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports focus via touch
lighter than others (122 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Sports photography factors
Sony W730 Sports photography factors
25
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
continuous shooting slow (4.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
41
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
low frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Travel photography info
Sony W730 Travel photography info
57
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
missing Timelapse mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
71
lighter than others (122 grams)
supports focus via touch
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (25mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Landscape photography info
Sony W730 Landscape photography info
41
focusing manually
quite wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
manual exposure not available
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
missing Timelapse mode
39
reasonably wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
no manual exposure
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Vlogging factors
Sony W730 Vlogging factors
28
quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not have a selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone support
34
reasonably wide (25mm)
touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focusing
lighter than others (122g)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external mic socket
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Casio EX-H10 vs Sony W730 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H10 and Sony W730
 Casio Exilim EX-H10Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W730
General Information
Brand Name Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-H10 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W730
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2009-06-11 2013-01-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) 25-224mm (9.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.3-6.3
Macro focus distance 7cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 2.7"
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology - TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 2 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 4.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.60 m 2.80 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance 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), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 194 grams (0.43 pounds) 122 grams (0.27 pounds)
Physical dimensions 102 x 62 x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") 93 x 52 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - 240 shots
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-90 NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $300 $138