Casio EX-S200 vs Sony RX100

Below, we are analyzing the Casio EX-S200 versus Sony RX100, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers Casio and Sony. There exists a considerable gap between the resolutions of the EX-S200 (14MP) and RX100 (20MP) and the EX-S200 (1/2.3") and RX100 (1") possess totally different sensor sizing.

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The EX-S200 was launched 3 years earlier than the RX100 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-S200 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony RX100 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before we go straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the EX-S200 matches up vs the RX100 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-S200 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-S200 Gallery & Sony RX100 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry your camera, you will need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-S200 features physical dimensions of 100mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 132 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Sony RX100 has dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") with a weight of 240 grams (0.53 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-S200 compared to the RX100.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S200 and RX100 is 96 and 91 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be hard to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing merely by looking at technical specs. The visual here should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-S200 and RX100.

As you have seen, both of those cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The EX-S200 due to its tinier sensor will make getting shallow DOF tougher and the Sony RX100 will give more detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The older EX-S200 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.