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Casio EX-S5 vs Sony W220

Portability
97
Imaging
32
Features
12
Overall
24
Casio Exilim EX-S5 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220 front
Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
17
Overall
27

Casio EX-S5 vs Sony W220 Key Specs

Casio EX-S5
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • ()mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 100g - 102 x 35 x 22mm
  • Launched January 2009
Sony W220
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 30-120mm (F2.8-7.1) lens
  • 147g - 95 x 57 x 22mm
  • Released January 2009
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Casio EX-S5 vs Sony W220 Overview

Its time to examine more in depth at the Casio EX-S5 vs Sony W220, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Casio and Sony. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the EX-S5 (9MP) and W220 (12MP) but they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-S5 was released very close to the W220 and they are of a similar generation. The two cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-S5 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony W220 being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short highlight of how the EX-S5 grades against the W220 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S5 over the Sony W220

 EX-S5 W220 

Reasons to pick Sony W220 over the Casio EX-S5

 W220 EX-S5 
Screen resolution230k115kSharper screen (+115k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-S5 and Sony W220

 EX-S5 W220 
ReleasedJanuary 2009January 2009Same generation
Manual focus Very exact focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension2.7"2.7"Identical screen measurements
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Casio EX-S5 vs Sony W220 Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry around your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-S5 enjoys external dimensions of 102mm x 35mm x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs) and the Sony W220 has measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-S5 vs Sony W220 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-S5 versus the W220.

Casio EX-S5 vs Sony W220 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S5 and W220 is 97 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-S5 vs Sony W220 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S5 vs Sony W220 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be hard to see the contrast in sensor sizes simply by checking out specifications. The pic below will offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-S5 and W220.

To sum up, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Sony W220 to show extra detail as a result of its extra 3 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively.

Casio EX-S5 vs Sony W220 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S5 vs Sony W220 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S5 vs Sony W220 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Portrait photography highlights
Sony W220 Portrait photography highlights
25
manual focus
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
low resolution sensor (9 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
27
manual focus
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
MP count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Street photography info
Sony W220 Street photography info
48
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
56
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Sports photography information
Sony W220 Sports photography information
16
fixed focal length (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (9 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
25
image stabilization (Optical)
slow fps (2.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Travel photography features
Sony W220 Travel photography features
53
has built in flash
lack of Time Lapse mode
low resolution sensor (9MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
51
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (30mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Landscape photography factors
Sony W220 Landscape photography factors
27
manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (9 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
lack of Time Lapse mode
32
manual focus
image stabilization (Optical)
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (30mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Vlogging features
Sony W220 Vlogging features
22
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of external mic support
25
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (30mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have microphone jack
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Casio EX-S5 vs Sony W220 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S5 and Sony W220
 Casio Exilim EX-S5Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220
General Information
Company Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-S5 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2009-01-08 2009-01-08
Body design Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
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 9MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () 30-120mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/2.8-7.1
Macro focusing distance - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 115 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1/2 seconds 1 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting speed - 2.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 7.10 m (Auto ISO)
Flash options - Auto, Flash On, Slow Syncro, Red-eye, Flash Off
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (8 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 100 grams (0.22 pounds) 147 grams (0.32 pounds)
Dimensions 102 x 35 x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") 95 x 57 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
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 ID NP-80 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $130 $160