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Casio EX-S7 vs Sony WX150

Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
14
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-S7 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150 front
Portability
95
Imaging
41
Features
43
Overall
41

Casio EX-S7 vs Sony WX150 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
  • Announced February 2010
Sony WX150
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 133g - 95 x 56 x 22mm
  • Introduced February 2012
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Casio EX-S7 vs Sony WX150 Overview

Below, we are contrasting the Casio EX-S7 versus Sony WX150, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Casio and Sony. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the EX-S7 (12MP) and WX150 (18MP) but they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-S7 was announced 24 months prior to the WX150 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-S7 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony WX150 being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise overview of how the EX-S7 grades vs the WX150 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S7 over the Sony WX150

 EX-S7 WX150 
Manual focus Very accurate focus

Reasons to pick Sony WX150 over the Casio EX-S7

 WX150 EX-S7 
IntroducedFebruary 2012February 2010Newer by 24 months
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kCrisper display (+231k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-S7 and Sony WX150

 EX-S7 WX150 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither provides Touch friendly display

Casio EX-S7 vs Sony WX150 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera frequently, you need to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-S7 provides outer measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Sony WX150 has sizing of 95mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using at that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the EX-S7 against the WX150.

Casio EX-S7 vs Sony WX150 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-S7 and WX150 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-S7 vs Sony WX150 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S7 vs Sony WX150 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its tough to see the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by seeing a spec sheet. The pic underneath may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-S7 and WX150.

Clearly, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Sony WX150 to provide more detail with its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more aged EX-S7 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-S7 vs Sony WX150 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S7 vs Sony WX150 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S7 vs Sony WX150 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Portrait photography factors
Sony WX150 Portrait photography factors
27
has manual focus
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
37
decent MP (18MP)
supports face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Street photography information
Sony WX150 Street photography information
48
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (133 grams)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-S7 as a Sports photography camera
Sony WX150 as a Sports photography camera
17
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
45
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (18MP)
supports tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Travel photography info
Sony WX150 Travel photography info
51
built-in flash
no Timelapse mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
71
lighter than competition (133 grams)
decent MP (18MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
great zoom (250mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-S7 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony WX150 as a Landscape photography camera
27
has manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
no Timelapse mode
45
pretty wide (25mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (18 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-S7 as a Vlogging camera
Sony WX150 as a Vlogging camera
22
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
no microphone support
35
pretty wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (133 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
lack of mic support
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Casio EX-S7 vs Sony WX150 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S7 and Sony WX150
 Casio Exilim EX-S7Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150
General Information
Make Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-S7 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150
Category Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2010-02-21 2012-02-28
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 dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 18 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4896 x 3672
Max native ISO 1600 12800
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-107mm (3.0x) 25-250mm (10.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus distance 10cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 461 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology - ClearPhoto TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting rate - 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.20 m 3.70 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 121 grams (0.27 lbs) 133 grams (0.29 lbs)
Dimensions 97 x 57 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") 95 x 56 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 - 240 images
Type of battery - 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 feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 1 1
Launch price $140 $300