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Casio EX-S200 vs Sony WX30

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Casio Exilim EX-S200 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX30 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
41
Overall
39

Casio EX-S200 vs Sony WX30 Key Specs

Casio EX-S200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 50 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-108mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
  • 132g - 100 x 55 x 18mm
  • Released August 2010
Sony WX30
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
  • 117g - 92 x 52 x 19mm
  • Revealed July 2011
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Casio EX-S200 vs Sony WX30 Overview

The following is a extended overview of the Casio EX-S200 versus Sony WX30, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Casio and Sony. The sensor resolution of the EX-S200 (14MP) and the WX30 (16MP) is fairly well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-S200 was launched 11 months before the WX30 and they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-S200 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony WX30 being a Compact camera.

Before getting in to a full comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the EX-S200 scores against the WX30 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S200 over the Sony WX30

 EX-S200 WX30 
Focus manually Dial precise focusing

Reasons to pick Sony WX30 over the Casio EX-S200

 WX30 EX-S200 
RevealedJuly 2011August 2010Newer by 11 months
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution922k230kCrisper display (+692k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-S200 and Sony WX30

 EX-S200 WX30 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen

Casio EX-S200 vs Sony WX30 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-S200 enjoys exterior measurements of 100mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 132 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Sony WX30 has measurements of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") having a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-S200 vs the WX30.

Casio EX-S200 vs Sony WX30 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the EX-S200 and WX30 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-S200 vs Sony WX30 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S200 vs Sony WX30 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is hard to see the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reading through specifications. The image below will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-S200 and WX30.

Plainly, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Sony WX30 to give you greater detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics a little more aggressively. The more aged EX-S200 is going to be behind in sensor tech.

Casio EX-S200 vs Sony WX30 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S200 vs Sony WX30 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S200 vs Sony WX30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-S200 Portrait photography highlights
Sony WX30 Portrait photography highlights
35
has manual focus
good MP (14MP)
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
30
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
lack of manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-S200 Street photography information
Sony WX30 Street photography information
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (117 grams)
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-S200
Sports photography with Sony WX30
38
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14MP)
no shutter priority
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
39
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-S200
Travel photography with Sony WX30
65
good MP (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (27mm)
no Time Lapse recording
does not posses selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
69
lighter than average (117 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (25mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-S200 Landscape photography info
Sony WX30 Landscape photography info
42
has manual focus
decently wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
small screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
no Time Lapse recording
43
pretty wide (25mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
no manual control
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-S200 as a Vlogging camera
Sony WX30 as a Vlogging camera
29
decently wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not posses selfie friendly display
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
no mic support
35
pretty wide (25mm)
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average (117 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have microphone socket
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Casio EX-S200 vs Sony WX30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S200 and Sony WX30
 Casio Exilim EX-S200Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX30
General Information
Company Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-S200 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX30
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-08-03 2011-07-25
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 50 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 27-108mm (4.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-5.9 f/2.6-6.3
Macro focusing range - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dots 922k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech - XtraFine TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shooting rate - 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 3.70 m
Flash modes Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 × 720 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 132 grams (0.29 lb) 117 grams (0.26 lb)
Dimensions 100 x 55 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") 92 x 52 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 - 250 shots
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-120 NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots Single Single
Launch price $0 $259