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Casio EX-H15 vs Sony W510

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
29
Overall
33
Casio Exilim EX-H15 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510 front
Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
17
Overall
27

Casio EX-H15 vs Sony W510 Key Specs

Casio EX-H15
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • 161g - 101 x 60 x 28mm
  • Announced January 2010
Sony W510
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-104mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 119g - 96 x 54 x 20mm
  • Launched January 2011
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Casio EX-H15 vs Sony W510 Overview

Here, we are reviewing the Casio EX-H15 versus Sony W510, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Casio and Sony. The sensor resolution of the EX-H15 (14MP) and the W510 (12MP) is very comparable and both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-H15 was announced 12 months earlier than the W510 and they are of a similar generation. Both cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-H15 being a Compact camera and the Sony W510 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the EX-H15 scores versus the W510 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H15 over the Sony W510

 EX-H15 W510 
Manual focus Very precise focus
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kSharper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony W510 over the Casio EX-H15

 W510 EX-H15 
LaunchedJanuary 2011January 2010Newer by 12 months

Common features in the Casio EX-H15 and Sony W510

 EX-H15 W510 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Casio EX-H15 vs Sony W510 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-H15 offers outer measurements of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Sony W510 has dimensions of 96mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") along with a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-H15 versus Sony W510 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Here is a front view scale comparison of the EX-H15 against the W510.

Casio EX-H15 vs Sony W510 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H15 and W510 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-H15 vs Sony W510 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H15 vs Sony W510 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is difficult to envision the gap in sensor dimensions just by seeing specs. The image here might give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-H15 and W510.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Casio EX-H15 to show greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more aged EX-H15 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-H15 vs Sony W510 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H15 vs Sony W510 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H15 vs Sony W510 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Portrait photography factors
Sony W510 Portrait photography factors
34
manual focus
decent MP (14 megapixels)
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
21
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Street photography factors
Sony W510 Street photography factors
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-H15
Sports photography with Sony W510
38
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14MP)
no shutter priority
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
25
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-H15
Travel photography with Sony W510
64
decent MP (14MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
no Timelapse mode
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.2)
58
has built in flash
decently wide (26mm)
missing Timelapse recording
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H15 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony W510 as a Landscape photography camera
46
manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
manual exposure not available
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
no Timelapse mode
32
decently wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Vlogging information
Sony W510 Vlogging information
28
reasonably wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
no external microphone jack
29
decently wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not offer selfie friendly display
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
missing microphone support
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Casio EX-H15 vs Sony W510 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H15 and Sony W510
 Casio Exilim EX-H15Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510
General Information
Make Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-H15 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510
Category Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Announced 2010-01-06 2011-01-06
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor - BIONZ
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 26-104mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing distance - 4cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 2.7"
Display resolution 461k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech - Clear Photo LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 2 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter rate - 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 2.30 m
Flash modes Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 × 720 (30 fps) , 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG 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 grams (0.35 lb) 119 grams (0.26 lb)
Physical dimensions 101 x 60 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") 96 x 54 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $300 $99