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Casio EX-H15 vs Sony W800

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
29
Overall
33
Casio Exilim EX-H15 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800 front
Portability
96
Imaging
45
Features
29
Overall
38

Casio EX-H15 vs Sony W800 Key Specs

Casio EX-H15
(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
  • Announced January 2010
Sony W800
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.2-6.4) lens
  • 125g - 97 x 55 x 21mm
  • Launched February 2014
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Casio EX-H15 vs Sony W800 Overview

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-H15 and Sony W800, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Sony. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-H15 (14MP) and W800 (20MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-H15 was introduced 5 years before the W800 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a in depth comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the EX-H15 matches up vs the W800 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H15 over the Sony W800

 EX-H15 W800 
Manually focus More accurate focus
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kClearer screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony W800 over the Casio EX-H15

 W800 EX-H15 
LaunchedFebruary 2014January 2010More recent by 49 months

Common features in the Casio EX-H15 and Sony W800

 EX-H15 W800 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Casio EX-H15 vs Sony W800 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera, you will have to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-H15 features physical dimensions of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Sony W800 has sizing of 97mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-H15 and Sony W800 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-H15 against the W800.

Casio EX-H15 vs Sony W800 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-H15 and W800 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-H15 vs Sony W800 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H15 vs Sony W800 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its difficult to see the gap between sensor measurements only by going over specifications. The visual underneath will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H15 and W800.

Plainly, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Sony W800 to offer extra detail using its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The older EX-H15 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-H15 vs Sony W800 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H15 vs Sony W800 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H15 vs Sony W800 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H15 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony W800 as a Portrait photography camera
34
has manual focus
good MP (14MP)
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
38
megapixel count decent (20 megapixels)
supports face detect focusing
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-H15
Street photography with Sony W800
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
65
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (125 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Sports photography features
Sony W800 Sports photography features
38
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14MP)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
43
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (20MP)
supports tracking focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Travel photography advice
Sony W800 Travel photography advice
64
good MP (14MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (24mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
70
lighter than competition (125 grams)
megapixel count decent (20MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (26mm)
no Time Lapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Landscape photography highlights
Sony W800 Landscape photography highlights
46
has manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14MP)
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
no manual control
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
lack of Time Lapse function
41
rather wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (20MP)
no manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
Photography Glossary

Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-H15
Vlogging with Sony W800
28
quite wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of external mic support
33
rather wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focusing
lighter than competition (125g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no mic socket
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Casio EX-H15 vs Sony W800 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H15 and Sony W800
 Casio Exilim EX-H15Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800
General Information
Brand Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-H15 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2010-01-06 2014-02-13
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 5152 x 3864
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW files
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
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.2-6.4
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 461 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology - TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 2 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shooting rate - 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash
Hot shoe
AEB
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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG AVI MPEG4
Mic port
Headphone port
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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 161 grams (0.35 lb) 125 grams (0.28 lb)
Physical dimensions 101 x 60 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") 97 x 55 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
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 NP-BN
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots Single Single
Price at launch $300 $90