Casio EX-H10 vs Sony A99
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Casio EX-H10 vs Sony A99 Key Specs
(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
- Launched June 2009
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
- 812g - 147 x 111 x 78mm
- Revealed December 2012
- Succeeded the Sony A900
- Updated by Sony A99 II

Casio EX-H10 vs Sony A99 Overview
Here, we will be looking at the Casio EX-H10 and Sony A99, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by competitors Casio and Sony. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the EX-H10 (12MP) and A99 (24MP) and the EX-H10 (1/2.3") and A99 (Full frame) have totally different sensor measurements.

The EX-H10 was brought out 4 years earlier than the A99 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-H10 being a Compact camera and the Sony A99 being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before going right into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief summary of how the EX-H10 scores vs the A99 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Casio EX-H10 vs Sony A99 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-H10 & Sony SLT-A99. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-H10 Gallery & Sony A99 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H10 over the Sony A99
EX-H10 | A99 |
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Reasons to pick Sony A99 over the Casio EX-H10
A99 | EX-H10 | |||
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Revealed | December 2012 | ![]() | June 2009 | Fresher by 42 months |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
Screen resolution | 1229k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+999k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies |
Common features in the Casio EX-H10 and Sony A99
EX-H10 | A99 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | More accurate focusing | ||
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same screen measurements |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither contains Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-H10 vs Sony A99 Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-H10 has got external dimensions of 102mm x 62mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Sony A99 has specifications of 147mm x 111mm x 78mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 3.1") with a weight of 812 grams (1.79 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-H10 and Sony A99 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-H10 versus the A99.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the EX-H10 and A99 is 93 and 57 respectively.

Casio EX-H10 vs Sony A99 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizing purely by checking specs. The visual here may provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H10 and A99.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The EX-H10 featuring a tinier sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field harder and the Sony A99 will give greater detail having its extra 12MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The older EX-H10 is going to be behind in sensor technology.

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Casio EX-H10 vs Sony A99 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H10 | Sony SLT-A99 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Sony |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-H10 | Sony SLT-A99 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Advanced DSLR |
Launched | 2009-06-11 | 2012-12-12 |
Physical type | Compact | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 35.8 x 23.8mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 852.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 6000 x 4000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 19 |
Cross focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Sony/Minolta Alpha |
Lens focal range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | - |
Highest aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | - |
Macro focus distance | 7cm | - |
Available lenses | - | 143 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 1,229 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | - | TFT Xtra Fine color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.71x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 4.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.60 m | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, High Speed Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in, Wireless |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | - | 1/250 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 24 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 640 x 424 (29.97 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 194g (0.43 lb) | 812g (1.79 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 102 x 62 x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 147 x 111 x 78mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 89 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 25.0 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 14.0 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 1555 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 500 photographs |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-90 | NP-FM500H |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | Memory Stick PRO Duo/Pro-HG Duo; SD, SDHC and SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | Dual |
Retail price | $300 | $1,998 |