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Casio EX-H30 vs Sony W810

Portability
92
Imaging
38
Features
40
Overall
38
Casio Exilim EX-H30 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 front
Portability
96
Imaging
44
Features
26
Overall
36

Casio EX-H30 vs Sony W810 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 W810
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-162mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
  • 111g - 97 x 56 x 21mm
  • Launched January 2014
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Casio EX-H30 vs Sony W810 Overview

In this article, we will be evaluating the Casio EX-H30 versus Sony W810, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Casio and Sony. The image resolution of the EX-H30 (16MP) and the W810 (20MP) is pretty comparable and they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-H30 was brought out 4 years prior to the W810 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-H30 being a Compact camera and the Sony W810 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going through a in-depth comparison, below is a short summation of how the EX-H30 grades against the W810 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H30 over the Sony W810

 EX-H30 W810 
Manual focus Very accurate focusing
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kCrisper screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony W810 over the Casio EX-H30

 W810 EX-H30 
LaunchedJanuary 2014January 2011More modern by 36 months

Common features in the Casio EX-H30 and Sony W810

 EX-H30 W810 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-H30 vs Sony W810 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to carry around your camera, you need to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-H30 provides physical 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) while the Sony W810 has sizing of 97mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached at that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-H30 vs the W810.

Casio EX-H30 vs Sony W810 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the EX-H30 and W810 is 92 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-H30 vs Sony W810 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H30 vs Sony W810 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizes purely by checking out specs. The image below might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-H30 and W810.

All in all, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Sony W810 to provide extra detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots far more aggressively. The more aged EX-H30 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-H30 vs Sony W810 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H30 vs Sony W810 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H30 vs Sony W810 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Portrait photography information
Sony W810 Portrait photography information
38
has manual focus
decent MP (16MP)
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
37
good MP (20MP)
includes face detect focus
no manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-H30
Street photography with Sony W810
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (201g)
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
59
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H30 as a Sports photography camera
Sony W810 as a Sports photography camera
52
long zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
43
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20MP)
includes tracking focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Travel photography highlights
Sony W810 Travel photography highlights
69
lighter than competition in class (201 grams)
decent MP (16MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
long zoom (300mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
67
good MP (20 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (27mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
does not posses selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H30 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony W810 as a Landscape photography camera
49
has manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
40
relatively wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Vlogging details
Sony W810 Vlogging details
30
rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (201g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic socket
32
relatively wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focus
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not posses selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have mic support
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Casio EX-H30 vs Sony W810 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H30 and Sony W810
 Casio Exilim EX-H30Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810
General Information
Brand Name Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-H30 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Introduced 2011-01-05 2014-01-07
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 5152 x 3864
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-300mm (12.5x) 27-162mm (6.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.5-6.5
Macro focusing distance 1cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 461k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD Clear Photo LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 2 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shutter rate - 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 3.20 m (with ISO auto)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format - H.264
Mic 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) 111 gr (0.24 lb)
Dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 97 x 56 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
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 life - 200 photos
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-130 NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type - Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo, microSD/microSDHC
Card slots 1 1
Retail pricing $709 $100