Casio EX-H10 vs Sony W730
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Casio EX-H10 vs Sony W730 Key Specs
(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
(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

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").

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.

Casio EX-H10 vs Sony W730 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-H10 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W730. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-H10 Gallery and Sony W730 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H10 over the Sony W730
EX-H10 | W730 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Dial accurate focusing | ||
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Sony W730 over the Casio EX-H10
W730 | EX-H10 | |||
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Announced | January 2013 | ![]() | June 2009 | Fresher by 43 months |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-H10 and Sony W730
EX-H10 | W730 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal 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.
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.

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 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 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-H10 vs Sony W730 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W730 | |
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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 |