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Casio EX-H15 vs Sony WX50

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
29
Overall
33
Casio Exilim EX-H15 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
36
Overall
37

Casio EX-H15 vs Sony WX50 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
  • Introduced January 2010
Sony WX50
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
  • 117g - 92 x 52 x 19mm
  • Introduced January 2012
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Casio EX-H15 vs Sony WX50 Overview

Below is a detailed overview of the Casio EX-H15 vs Sony WX50, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Casio and Sony. The resolution of the EX-H15 (14MP) and the WX50 (16MP) is fairly close and they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-H15 was released 3 years before the WX50 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a full comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the EX-H15 grades vs the WX50 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Casio EX-H15 over the Sony WX50

 EX-H15 WX50 
Focus manually Very precise focusing
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Sony WX50 over the Casio EX-H15

 WX50 EX-H15 
IntroducedJanuary 2012January 2010More recent by 25 months

Common features in the Casio EX-H15 and Sony WX50

 EX-H15 WX50 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution461k461kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Casio EX-H15 vs Sony WX50 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-H15 enjoys physical measurements of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Sony WX50 has specifications of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-H15 against the WX50.

Casio EX-H15 vs Sony WX50 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the EX-H15 and WX50 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-H15 vs Sony WX50 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H15 vs Sony WX50 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very hard to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements purely by looking through specs. The photograph here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-H15 and WX50.

As you can plainly see, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Sony WX50 to render more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images much more aggressively. The older EX-H15 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-H15 vs Sony WX50 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H15 vs Sony WX50 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H15 vs Sony WX50 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Portrait photography information
Sony WX50 Portrait photography information
34
focusing manually
good resolution (14 megapixels)
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
34
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
comes with face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Street photography factors
Sony WX50 Street photography factors
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (117 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Sports photography info
Sony WX50 Sports photography info
38
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
44
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Travel photography information
Sony WX50 Travel photography information
64
good resolution (14MP)
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
69
lighter than competition in class (117 grams)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
missing Timelapse recording
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Landscape photography information
Sony WX50 Landscape photography information
46
focusing manually
quite wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
manual mode not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
does not have Time Lapse function
38
pretty wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
lack of manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual exposure
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Vlogging advice
Sony WX50 Vlogging advice
28
quite wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external mic socket
35
pretty wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focusing
high video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (117g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
missing external microphone support
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Casio EX-H15 vs Sony WX50 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H15 and Sony WX50
 Casio Exilim EX-H15Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50
General Information
Brand Name Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-H15 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2010-01-06 2012-01-30
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - BIONZ
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 12800
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/2.6-6.3
Macro focusing distance - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 461 thousand dots 461 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech - Clearfoto TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting rate - 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 5.30 m
Flash modes Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance 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) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 161 gr (0.35 lbs) 117 gr (0.26 lbs)
Dimensions 101 x 60 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") 92 x 52 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7")
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 life - 240 photographs
Type of battery - Battery Pack
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
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $300 $250