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Casio EX-S7 vs Sony W610

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-S7 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610 front
Portability
97
Imaging
37
Features
20
Overall
30

Casio EX-S7 vs Sony W610 Key Specs

Casio EX-S7
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 121g - 97 x 57 x 20mm
  • Released February 2010
Sony W610
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-105mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 113g - 93 x 52 x 19mm
  • Introduced January 2012
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Casio EX-S7 vs Sony W610 Overview

The following is a in depth analysis of the Casio EX-S7 and Sony W610, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Casio and Sony. The resolution of the EX-S7 (12MP) and the W610 (14MP) is relatively well matched and they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-S7 was unveiled 22 months prior to the W610 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-S7 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony W610 being a Compact camera.

Before getting in to a in-depth comparison, below is a quick summary of how the EX-S7 matches up against the W610 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S7 over the Sony W610

 EX-S7 W610 
Manually focus Dial accurate focus

Reasons to pick Sony W610 over the Casio EX-S7

 W610 EX-S7 
IntroducedJanuary 2012February 2010Newer by 22 months

Common features in the Casio EX-S7 and Sony W610

 EX-S7 W610 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent screen measurement
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-S7 vs Sony W610 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-S7 provides exterior measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Sony W610 has measurements of 93mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") along with a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-S7 and Sony W610 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at that moment. The following is the front view scale comparison of the EX-S7 vs the W610.

Casio EX-S7 vs Sony W610 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S7 and W610 is 96 and 97 respectively.

Casio EX-S7 vs Sony W610 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S7 vs Sony W610 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be difficult to see the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by looking at a spec sheet. The picture below should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-S7 and W610.

Clearly, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Sony W610 to give you more detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more aged EX-S7 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-S7 vs Sony W610 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S7 vs Sony W610 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S7 vs Sony W610 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Portrait photography features
Sony W610 Portrait photography features
27
focusing manually
no manual mode
external flash not possible
low MP (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
28
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
no manual control
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Street photography advice
Sony W610 Street photography advice
48
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
56
lighter than competition (113g)
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Sports photography features
Sony W610 Sports photography features
17
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low MP (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
26
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
max fps low (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-S7
Travel photography with Sony W610
52
has built in flash
no Time Lapse recording
low MP (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
69
lighter than competition (113g)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (26mm)
lack of Timelapse function
does not have selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Landscape photography advice
Sony W610 Landscape photography advice
28
focusing manually
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
does not have image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
no Time Lapse recording
33
rather wide (26mm)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Vlogging information
Sony W610 Vlogging information
22
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no mic port
28
rather wide (26mm)
lighter than competition (113g)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not have selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of external microphone port
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Casio EX-S7 vs Sony W610 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S7 and Sony W610
 Casio Exilim EX-S7Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610
General Information
Brand Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-S7 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-02-21 2012-01-10
Body design Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 BIONZ
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-107mm (3.0x) 26-105mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focus distance 10cm 4cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7" 2.7"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech - Clear Photo TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 1 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter speed - 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.20 m 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 121g (0.27 pounds) 113g (0.25 pounds)
Dimensions 97 x 57 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") 93 x 52 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 250 pictures
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-80 NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, microSD/micro SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Launch pricing $140 $200