Casio EX-H30 vs Sony A7 III
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Casio EX-H30 vs Sony A7 III Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 201g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
- Revealed January 2011
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Increase to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 650g - 127 x 96 x 74mm
- Released February 2018
- Succeeded the Sony A7 II
- Successor is Sony A7 IV
Casio EX-H30 vs Sony A7 III Overview
Here is a extensive comparison of the Casio EX-H30 versus Sony A7 III, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by rivals Casio and Sony. There exists a crucial gap between the resolutions of the EX-H30 (16MP) and A7 III (24MP) and the EX-H30 (1/2.3") and A7 III (Full frame) feature different sensor dimensions.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe EX-H30 was released 8 years before the A7 III and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-H30 being a Compact camera and the Sony A7 III being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the EX-H30 matches up versus the A7 III when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio EX-H30 vs Sony A7 III Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-H30 and Sony Alpha A7 III. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-H30 Gallery and Sony A7 III Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H30 over the Sony A7 III
EX-H30 | A7 III |
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Reasons to pick Sony A7 III over the Casio EX-H30
A7 III | EX-H30 | |||
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Released | February 2018 | January 2011 | Fresher by 87 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 922k | 461k | Clearer display (+461k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-H30 and Sony A7 III
EX-H30 | A7 III | |||
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Manual focus | More accurate focusing | |||
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display sizing | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen |
Casio EX-H30 vs Sony A7 III Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-H30 has got outside measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Sony A7 III has sizing of 127mm x 96mm x 74mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.9") with a weight of 650 grams (1.43 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-H30 versus Sony A7 III in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-H30 vs the A7 III.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H30 and A7 III is 92 and 63 respectively.
Casio EX-H30 vs Sony A7 III Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing simply by looking at specs. The graphic below will help give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-H30 and A7 III.
All in all, both of the cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The EX-H30 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF trickier and the Sony A7 III will give extra detail as a result of its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics far more aggressively. The older EX-H30 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Casio EX-H30 vs Sony A7 III Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H30 | Sony Alpha A7 III | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Sony |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-H30 | Sony Alpha A7 III |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Pro Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2011-01-05 | 2018-02-27 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Exilim Engine 5.0 | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 35.8 x 23.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 852.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 24MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 6000 x 4000 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 51200 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 204800 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 693 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | Sony E |
Lens zoom range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | - |
Highest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | - |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | - |
Number of lenses | - | 121 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 461k dot | 922k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.78x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 24p) 1920 x 1080 (120p, 60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | - | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 201g (0.44 lb) | 650g (1.43 lb) |
Dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 127 x 96 x 74mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 96 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 25.0 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 14.7 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 3730 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 610 images |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-130 | NP-FZ100 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | One | 2 |
Pricing at launch | $709 | $1,998 |