Casio EX-H15 vs Sony A380
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Casio EX-H15 vs Sony A380 Key Specs
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- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
- 161g - 101 x 60 x 28mm
- Introduced January 2010
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Casio EX-H15 vs Sony A380 Overview
Lets look a bit more closely at the Casio EX-H15 versus Sony A380, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by rivals Casio and Sony. The image resolution of the EX-H15 (14MP) and the A380 (14MP) is relatively similar but the EX-H15 (1/2.3") and A380 (APS-C) possess different sensor sizes.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe EX-H15 was released 5 months after the A380 so they are of a similar generation. Both cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-H15 being a Compact camera and the Sony A380 being a Compact SLR camera.
Before we go straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short view of how the EX-H15 grades against the A380 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-H15 vs Sony A380 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-H15 and Sony Alpha DSLR-A380. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-H15 Gallery and Sony A380 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H15 over the Sony A380
EX-H15 | A380 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Clearer screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony A380 over the Casio EX-H15
A380 | EX-H15 | |||
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Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Common features in the Casio EX-H15 and Sony A380
EX-H15 | A380 | |||
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Announced | January 2010 | August 2009 | Similar generation | |
Focus manually | More accurate focusing | |||
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither offers Touch screen |
Casio EX-H15 vs Sony A380 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry around your camera, you'll need to consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-H15 offers exterior measurements of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Sony A380 has specifications of 128mm x 97mm x 71mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.8") and a weight of 519 grams (1.14 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-H15 versus Sony A380 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-H15 versus the A380.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H15 and A380 is 93 and 68 respectively.
Casio EX-H15 vs Sony A380 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes only by reading technical specs. The picture below might provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-H15 and A380.
As you can tell, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact resolution albeit different sensor sizes. The EX-H15 contains the tinier sensor which should make obtaining shallower depth of field tougher.
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Casio EX-H15 vs Sony A380 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H15 | Sony Alpha DSLR-A380 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Sony |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-H15 | Sony Alpha DSLR-A380 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Entry-Level DSLR |
Introduced | 2010-01-06 | 2009-08-24 |
Body design | Compact | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.6 x 15.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 372.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4592 x 3056 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | Sony/Minolta Alpha |
Lens focal range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | - |
Max aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | - |
Total lenses | - | 143 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 461 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 95% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.49x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 10.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash modes | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Wireless |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | - | 1/160 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 × 720 (30 fps) , 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | - |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | None |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 161 grams (0.35 pounds) | 519 grams (1.14 pounds) |
Dimensions | 101 x 60 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 128 x 97 x 71mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 67 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 22.6 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 11.8 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 614 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 500 shots |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-90 | NP-FH50 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/ SDHC, Memory Stick Pro Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $300 | $899 |