Casio EX-H15 vs Sony A6100

Lets look more closely at the Casio EX-H15 and Sony A6100, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors Casio and Sony. There is a significant difference among the resolutions of the EX-H15 (14MP) and A6100 (24MP) and the EX-H15 (1/2.3") and A6100 (APS-C) have different sensor sizes.

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The EX-H15 was brought out 10 years earlier than the A6100 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-H15 being a Compact camera and the Sony A6100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief summation of how the EX-H15 grades against the A6100 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-H15 and Sony Alpha a6100. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-H15 Gallery and Sony A6100 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-H15 features external dimensions of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Sony A6100 has sizing of 120mm x 67mm x 59mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.3") along with a weight of 396 grams (0.87 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-H15 compared to the A6100.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H15 and A6100 is 93 and 81 respectively.

Usually, it is very hard to visualize the gap in sensor sizing only by going through specifications. The photograph here may give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H15 and A6100.

Plainly, the two cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The EX-H15 because of its smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field harder and the Sony A6100 will show greater detail having its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The older EX-H15 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.