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Casio EX-H30 vs Sony H70

Portability
92 Imaging
38 Features
40 Overall
38
Casio Exilim EX-H30 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70 front
Portability
93 Imaging
38 Features
31 Overall
35

Casio EX-H30 vs Sony H70 Key Specs

Casio EX-H30
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 201g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
  • Introduced January 2011
Sony H70
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 194g - 102 x 58 x 29mm
  • Revealed January 2011
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Casio EX-H30 vs Sony H70 Overview

Following is a in depth comparison of the Casio EX-H30 versus Sony H70, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Casio and Sony. The sensor resolution of the EX-H30 (16MP) and the H70 (16MP) is relatively close and they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-H30 was brought out at a similar time to the H70 and they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a quick summary of how the EX-H30 scores vs the H70 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H30 over the Sony H70

					

					

						
 EX-H30 H70 
Manual focus  Very accurate focusing
Screen resolution461k230kCrisper screen (+231k dot)
					

				


				

					

						
Reasons to pick Sony H70 over the Casio EX-H30

					

					

						
 H70 EX-H30 
					

				


				

					

						
Common features in the Casio EX-H30 and Sony H70

					

					

						
 EX-H30 H70 
RevealedJanuary 2011January 2011Same age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen sizing
Selfie screen  Neither has selfie screen
Touch screen  Missing Touch screen
					

				

				

	
	
	
	

				

					

						
Casio EX-H30 vs Sony H70 Physical Comparison

					

					

						
For anybody who is going to carry around your camera often, you need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-H30 has physical measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) and the Sony H70 has measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).
See the Casio EX-H30 versus Sony H70 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-H30 vs the H70.
Casio EX-H30 vs Sony H70 size comparison
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H30 and H70 is 92 and 93 respectively.
Casio EX-H30 vs Sony H70 top view buttons comparison					

				


				

					

						
Casio EX-H30 vs Sony H70 Sensor Comparison

					

					

						
Sometimes, its hard to envision the difference in sensor sizes simply by viewing specifications. The picture underneath may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-H30 and H70.
Plainly, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of images however you should always consider the age  of the cameras into account.

						Casio EX-H30 vs Sony H70 sensor size comparison
					

				


				

					

						
Casio EX-H30 vs Sony H70 Screen and ViewFinder

					

					

											

					Casio EX-H30 vs Sony H70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison				


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Photography Type Scores

					

				

				
Portrait Comparison
 Casio EX-H30 as a Portrait photography camera
 Sony H70 as a Portrait photography camera
38
 has manual focus
 decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
 external flash not possible
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 no RAW files
29
 good megapixels (16 megapixels)
 manual focus not available
 no manual exposure
 can't use external flash
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison
Street photography with Casio EX-H30
Street photography with Sony H70
61
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 lighter than average in class (201g)
 fixed screen
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 no RAW files
56
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 screen does not articulate
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison
Casio EX-H30 Sports photography factors
Sony H70 Sports photography factors
52
 incredible zoom range (24-300mm  12.5 x zoom)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
 supports tracking focus
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 no phase detect autofocus
35
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 good megapixels (16 megapixels)
 slow fps (1.0 fps)
 lack of shutter priority mode
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
Travel photography with Casio EX-H30
Travel photography with Sony H70
69
 lighter than average in class (201 grams)
 decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
 built-in flash
 rather wide (24mm)
 great zoom (300mm)
 does not have Time Lapse function
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
67
 good megapixels (16MP)
 flash built-in
 relatively wide (25mm)
 very long zoom (250mm)
 does not have Timelapse function
 does not contain selfie friendly display
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison
 Casio EX-H30 as a Landscape photography camera
 Sony H70 as a Landscape photography camera
49
 has manual focus
 rather wide (24mm)
 decent sized screen (3 inch)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 decent megapixels (16MP)
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 no RAW files
 does not have Time Lapse function
42
 relatively wide (25mm)
 screen is a good size (3 inch)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 good megapixels (16MP)
 manual focus not available
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
 no manual exposure
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW format
 does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison
Casio EX-H30 Vlogging factors
Sony H70 Vlogging factors
30
 rather wide (24mm)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 lighter than average in class (201 grams)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
 does not have mic jack
29
 relatively wide (25mm)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
 does not contain selfie friendly display
 low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
 does not have microphone jack
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Casio EX-H30 vs Sony H70 Specifications

					

					

											


					

						Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H30 and Sony H70
 Casio Exilim EX-H30Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70
General Information
Make Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-H30 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2011-01-05 2011-01-06
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 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 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 4:3 and  16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW data    
Autofocusing
Manual focus    
Touch focus    
Continuous autofocus    
Single autofocus    
Autofocus tracking    
Selective autofocus    
Center weighted autofocus    
Autofocus multi area    
Autofocus live view    
Face detect focus    
Contract detect focus    
Phase detect focus    
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-300mm (12.5x) 25-250mm (10.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focus distance 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of display 461 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch operation    
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD Clear Photo LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter speed - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manually set exposure    
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash range - 3.60 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe    
Auto exposure bracketing    
White balance bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment    
Average    
Spot    
Partial    
AF area    
Center weighted    
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format - MPEG-4
Microphone input    
Headphone input    
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 201g (0.44 lb) 194g (0.43 lb)
Dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 102 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NP-130 NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting    
Storage media - SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Retail price $709 $199