Casio EX-H15 vs Sony W800
93 Imaging
36 Features
29 Overall
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96 Imaging
45 Features
29 Overall
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Casio EX-H15 vs Sony W800 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
- Announced January 2010
(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

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").

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.

Casio EX-H15 vs Sony W800 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-H15 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-H15 Gallery and Sony W800 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H15 over the Sony W800
EX-H15 | W800 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | More accurate focus | ||
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony W800 over the Casio EX-H15
W800 | EX-H15 | |||
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Launched | February 2014 | ![]() | January 2010 | More recent by 49 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-H15 and Sony W800
EX-H15 | W800 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | 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.
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.

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 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 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-H15 vs Sony W800 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H15 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800 | |
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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 |