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Casio EX-H30 vs Sony TX100V

Portability
92
Imaging
38
Features
40
Overall
38
Casio Exilim EX-H30 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V front
Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
40
Overall
38

Casio EX-H30 vs Sony TX100V 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
  • Announced January 2011
Sony TX100V
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
  • 147g - 97 x 59 x 18mm
  • Introduced January 2011
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Casio EX-H30 vs Sony TX100V Overview

Following is a extensive analysis of the Casio EX-H30 versus Sony TX100V, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Casio and Sony. The sensor resolution of the EX-H30 (16MP) and the TX100V (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-H30 was launched at a similar time to the TX100V so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-H30 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX100V being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the EX-H30 grades vs the TX100V with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H30 over the Sony TX100V

 EX-H30 TX100V 
Focus manually More accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Sony TX100V over the Casio EX-H30

 TX100V EX-H30 
Display size3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution1229k461kClearer display (+768k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-H30 and Sony TX100V

 EX-H30 TX100V 
IntroducedJanuary 2011January 2011Same age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Casio EX-H30 vs Sony TX100V Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-H30 comes with external 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) whilst the Sony TX100V has specifications of 97mm x 59mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-H30 versus Sony TX100V in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-H30 and the TX100V.

Casio EX-H30 vs Sony TX100V size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-H30 and TX100V is 92 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-H30 vs Sony TX100V top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H30 vs Sony TX100V Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizes purely by going through a spec sheet. The pic underneath might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-H30 and TX100V.

As you can see, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same resolution so you can expect comparable quality of photos though you might want to consider the launch date of the cameras into account.

Casio EX-H30 vs Sony TX100V sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H30 vs Sony TX100V Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H30 vs Sony TX100V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-H30
Portrait photography with Sony TX100V
38
has manual focus
megapixel count good (16MP)
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
29
MP count good (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H30 as a Street photography camera
Sony TX100V as a Street photography camera
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others (201g)
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
60
has image stabilization (Optical)
features touch to focus
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
more heavy than competition in class (147 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-H30
Sports photography with Sony TX100V
52
long zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16MP)
supports tracking focus
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
39
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
no shutter priority
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H30 as a Travel photography camera
Sony TX100V as a Travel photography camera
69
lighter than others (201 grams)
megapixel count good (16MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (24mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
no Timelapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
65
features touch to focus
MP count good (16MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (25mm)
no Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition in class (147g)
does not offer selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H30 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony TX100V as a Landscape photography camera
49
has manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
no Timelapse recording
42
decently wide (25mm)
lovely big screen (3.5 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual exposure
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Vlogging factors
Sony TX100V Vlogging factors
30
decently wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others (201g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
no microphone jack
32
decently wide (25mm)
touchscreen functionality
has image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not offer selfie friendly display
no microphone socket
more heavy than competition in class (147 grams)
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Casio EX-H30 vs Sony TX100V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H30 and Sony TX100V
 Casio Exilim EX-H30Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-H30 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Announced 2011-01-05 2011-01-06
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 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 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 125
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-300mm (12.5x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.5-4.6
Macro focusing distance 1cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3.5"
Resolution of display 461k dots 1,229k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD XtraFine OLED display with TruBlack technology
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 2s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter rate - 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 4.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (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 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format - MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 201 gr (0.44 pounds) 147 gr (0.32 pounds)
Physical dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 97 x 59 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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-130 NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage - SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 1 1
Cost at release $709 $380