Casio EX-H15 vs Sony a5100
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Casio EX-H15 vs Sony a5100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 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
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 283g - 110 x 63 x 36mm
- Introduced August 2014
- Previous Model is Sony a5000
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On this page, we will be looking at the Casio EX-H15 vs Sony a5100, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers Casio and Sony. There is a sizeable difference between the resolutions of the EX-H15 (14MP) and a5100 (24MP) and the EX-H15 (1/2.3") and a5100 (APS-C) provide totally different sensor sizes.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe EX-H15 was launched 5 years earlier than the a5100 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-H15 being a Compact camera and the Sony a5100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick view of how the EX-H15 grades against the a5100 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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This is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-H15 and Sony Alpha a5100. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-H15 Gallery and Sony a5100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H15 over the Sony a5100
| EX-H15 | a5100 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Sony a5100 over the Casio EX-H15
| a5100 | EX-H15 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | August 2014 |  | January 2010 | Newer by 56 months |
| Screen type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting screen |
| Screen resolution | 922k |  | 461k | Crisper screen (+461k dot) |
| Touch screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-H15 and Sony a5100
| EX-H15 | a5100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Very accurate focusing | ||
| Screen dimensions | 3" |  | 3" | Equal screen dimensions |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither includes selfie screen |
Casio EX-H15 vs Sony a5100 Physical Comparison
If you are going to travel with your camera often, you will need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-H15 features outside measurements of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Sony a5100 has measurements of 110mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") and a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs).
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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-H15 vs the a5100.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H15 and a5100 is 93 and 89 respectively.
Casio EX-H15 vs Sony a5100 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is difficult to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reading specifications. The pic underneath will provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-H15 and a5100.
Plainly, both the cameras have different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The EX-H15 featuring a tinier sensor will make getting shallower depth of field tougher and the Sony a5100 will deliver extra detail utilizing its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more aged EX-H15 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Casio EX-H15 vs Sony a5100 Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-H15 | Sony Alpha a5100 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Casio | Sony |
| Model type | Casio Exilim EX-H15 | Sony Alpha a5100 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
| Introduced | 2010-01-06 | 2014-08-17 |
| Physical type | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | - | Bionz X |
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 366.6mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 6000 x 4000 |
| Highest native ISO | 3200 | 25600 |
| Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Total focus points | - | 179 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | Sony E |
| Lens zoom range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | - |
| Highest aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | - |
| Available lenses | - | 121 |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
| Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of screen | 461 thousand dots | 922 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter rate | - | 6.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | - | 4.00 m (at ISO 100) |
| Flash options | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Flash off, auto, fill-flaw, slow sync, redeye reduction |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 × 720 (30 fps) , 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (120p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) |
| Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 161 gr (0.35 pounds) | 283 gr (0.62 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 101 x 60 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 110 x 63 x 36mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | 80 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 23.8 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 12.7 |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | 1347 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 400 shots |
| Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | NP-90 | NP-FW50 |
| Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, continuous (3-5 shot)) |
| Time lapse recording | With downloadable app | |
| Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch price | $300 | $448 |