Casio EX-Z450 vs Sony H50
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Sony H50 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F2.6-5.8) lens
- 128g - 81 x 56 x 21mm
- Introduced August 2009
(Full Review)
- 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 31-465mm (F2.7-4.5) lens
- 547g - 116 x 81 x 86mm
- Revealed January 2009

Casio EX-Z450 vs Sony H50 Overview
On this page, we are contrasting the Casio EX-Z450 vs Sony H50, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Casio and Sony. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the EX-Z450 (12MP) and H50 (9MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").

The EX-Z450 was launched 8 months later than the H50 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go right into a complete comparison, here is a short highlight of how the EX-Z450 scores against the H50 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Sony H50 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z450 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-Z450 Gallery and Sony H50 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z450 over the Sony H50
EX-Z450 | H50 | |||
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Revealed | August 2009 | ![]() | January 2009 | Fresher by 8 months |
Reasons to pick Sony H50 over the Casio EX-Z450
H50 | EX-Z450 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-Z450 and Sony H50
EX-Z450 | H50 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | More accurate focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal display size |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-Z450 vs Sony H50 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z450 offers outer dimensions of 81mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Sony H50 has sizing of 116mm x 81mm x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4") accompanied by a weight of 547 grams (1.21 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-Z450 vs Sony H50 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-Z450 and the H50.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z450 and H50 is 96 and 69 respectively.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Sony H50 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizing simply by going over specs. The visual below may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z450 and H50.
All in all, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You should anticipate the Casio EX-Z450 to deliver more detail utilizing its extra 3 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos more aggressively. The fresher EX-Z450 provides a benefit in sensor tech.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Sony H50 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-Z450 vs Sony H50 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z450 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Sony |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z450 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2009-08-18 | 2009-01-15 |
Body design | Compact | 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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 9MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3456 x 2592 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 31-465mm (15.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.6-5.8 | f/2.7-4.5 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 1/2 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 9.10 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 640 x 480, 30 fps, 320 x 240, 8 fps |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 128 gr (0.28 lb) | 547 gr (1.21 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 81 x 56 x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 116 x 81 x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4") |
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 model | NP-40 | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $229 | $80 |