Casio EX-H15 vs Sony TX30
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Casio EX-H15 vs Sony TX30 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)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 26-130mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
- 141g - 96 x 59 x 15mm
- Released July 2013
Casio EX-H15 vs Sony TX30 Overview
Its time to take a deeper look at the Casio EX-H15 vs Sony TX30, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact by brands Casio and Sony. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-H15 (14MP) and TX30 (18MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe EX-H15 was revealed 4 years earlier than the TX30 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-H15 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX30 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the EX-H15 matches up vs the TX30 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio EX-H15 vs Sony TX30 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-H15 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX30. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-H15 Gallery & Sony TX30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H15 over the Sony TX30
EX-H15 | TX30 |
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Reasons to pick Sony TX30 over the Casio EX-H15
TX30 | EX-H15 | |||
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Released | July 2013 | January 2010 | Fresher by 43 months | |
Screen sizing | 3.3" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 1229k | 461k | Sharper screen (+768k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-H15 and Sony TX30
EX-H15 | TX30 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen |
Casio EX-H15 vs Sony TX30 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-H15 features outer dimensions of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Sony TX30 has proportions of 96mm x 59mm x 15mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") with a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs).
Compare the Casio EX-H15 vs Sony TX30 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the EX-H15 compared to the TX30.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the EX-H15 and TX30 is 93 and 96 respectively.
Casio EX-H15 vs Sony TX30 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's difficult to see the difference between sensor sizing merely by reviewing a spec sheet. The graphic below will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H15 and TX30.
Clearly, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Sony TX30 to deliver more detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The older EX-H15 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.
Casio EX-H15 vs Sony TX30 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-H15 vs Sony TX30 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H15 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX30 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Sony |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-H15 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX30 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2010-01-06 | 2013-07-26 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 18 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Maximum resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4896 x 3672 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | f/3.5-4.8 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3.3 inches |
Screen resolution | 461k dots | 1,229k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen tech | - | OLED monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4s | 4s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash settings | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 × 720 (30 fps) , 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
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 | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 161 gr (0.35 pounds) | 141 gr (0.31 pounds) |
Dimensions | 101 x 60 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 96 x 59 x 15mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | NP-90 | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | - |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | - |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $300 | $230 |