Casio EX-H30 vs Sony W370
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![Casio Exilim EX-H30 front Casio Exilim EX-H30 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/w300/fronton/Casio_Exilim_EX-H30_0.jpg)
![Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370 front Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Sony-Cyber-shot-DSC-W370/Sony-W370-front.jpg)
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Casio EX-H30 vs Sony W370 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
- Announced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 34-238mm (F3.6-5.6) lens
- 179g - 100 x 57 x 26mm
- Announced January 2010
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Casio EX-H30 vs Sony W370 Overview
In this write-up, we are looking at the Casio EX-H30 versus Sony W370, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Casio and Sony. The sensor resolution of the EX-H30 (16MP) and the W370 (14MP) is very similar and they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
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The EX-H30 was revealed 13 months after the W370 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go in to a detailed comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the EX-H30 grades against the W370 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Casio EX-H30 vs Sony W370 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-H30 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-H30 Gallery & Sony W370 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H30 over the Sony W370
EX-H30 | W370 | |||
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Announced | January 2011 | ![]() | January 2010 | More modern by 13 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Dial precise focus | ||
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony W370 over the Casio EX-H30
W370 | EX-H30 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-H30 and Sony W370
EX-H30 | W370 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent display measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither includes Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-H30 vs Sony W370 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to carry around your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-H30 features outer measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) and the Sony W370 has specifications of 100mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-H30 versus Sony W370 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use at that moment. Below is the front view scale comparison of the EX-H30 versus the W370.
![Casio EX-H30 vs Sony W370 size comparison Casio EX-H30 vs Sony W370 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-H30-vs-Sony-Cyber-shot-DSC-W370-size-comparison.jpg)
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the EX-H30 and W370 is 92 and 94 respectively.
![Casio EX-H30 vs Sony W370 top view buttons comparison Casio EX-H30 vs Sony W370 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-H30-vs-Sony-Cyber-shot-DSC-W370-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Casio EX-H30 vs Sony W370 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's difficult to visualize the difference between sensor sizes purely by going over a spec sheet. The pic below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-H30 and W370.
As you can see, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Casio EX-H30 to deliver more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop images far more aggressively. The fresher EX-H30 provides a benefit in sensor innovation.
![Casio EX-H30 vs Sony W370 sensor size comparison Casio EX-H30 vs Sony W370 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-H30-vs-Sony-Cyber-shot-DSC-W370-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Casio EX-H30 vs Sony W370 Screen and ViewFinder
![Casio EX-H30 vs Sony W370 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Casio EX-H30 vs Sony W370 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-H30-vs-Sony-Cyber-shot-DSC-W370-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Casio EX-H30 vs Sony W370 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H30 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Sony |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-H30 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2011-01-05 | 2010-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Exilim Engine 5.0 | - |
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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 34-238mm (7.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.6-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 461 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 2 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 2.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 5.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | - | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | 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 | 201 gr (0.44 lb) | 179 gr (0.39 lb) |
Dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 100 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
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 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | - | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/ Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $709 | $230 |