Casio EX-H15 vs Sony A900

Let's look a little more in depth at the Casio EX-H15 versus Sony A900, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Advanced DSLR by companies Casio and Sony. There exists a significant gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-H15 (14MP) and A900 (25MP) and the EX-H15 (1/2.3") and A900 (Full frame) possess different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-H15 was announced 15 months later than the A900 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-H15 being a Compact camera and the Sony A900 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before getting in to a thorough comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the EX-H15 scores vs the A900 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-H15 and Sony Alpha DSLR-A900. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-H15 Gallery and Sony A900 Gallery.

If you are looking to lug around your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-H15 provides physical dimensions of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Sony A900 has dimensions of 156mm x 117mm x 82mm (6.1" x 4.6" x 3.2") with a weight of 895 grams (1.97 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-H15 versus Sony A900 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-H15 compared to the A900.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-H15 and A900 is 93 and 54 respectively.

Sometimes, it's hard to picture the gap in sensor measurements purely by seeing specs. The visual here will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H15 and A900.

All in all, both of the cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The EX-H15 with its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF harder and the Sony A900 will show extra detail with its extra 11MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more recent EX-H15 provides an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.