Comparisons / Comparison of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1 and Casio EXILIM EX-FH20

Comparison of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1 and Casio EXILIM EX-FH20 [S]ave

Attribute
Casio EXILIM EX-FH20 ×
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1 ×
General
ModelCasio EXILIM EX-FH20Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1
BrandCasioSony
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.casio-intl.com/asia/en/dc/https://www.sony.com/
Model numberEX-FH20DSC-HX1
Camera formatEVFEVF
Release year (year)20082009
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)123115
Width (mm)8592
Height (mm)8183
Weight (g)483515
Waterproof--
Successor-Sony HX100V
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Sensor manufacturer-Sony Exmor
Effective megapixels (MP)9.19.1
Sensor format1/2.3 inch1/2.4 inch
Sensor area (mm²)28.0727.05
Sensor width (mm)6.175.92
Sensor height (mm)4.554.57
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)1.791.71
Aspect ratio4:3, 3:24:3, 16:9
Color filter typeRGBGRGBG
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization+-
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3)
  • 3072 x 2304(7.1 mp 4:3)
  • 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3456 x 1944(6.7 mp 16:9)
  • 3456 x 2304(8.0 mp 3:2)
  • 3456 x 2592(9.0 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3456 x 1944(6.7 mp 16:9)
  • 3456 x 2304(8.0 mp 3:2)
  • 3456 x 2592(9.0 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
  • raw (.dng)
  • jpeg (exif v2.21)
Continuous-mode (fps)40.410
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 1280x720
  • 224x168
  • 480x360
  • 640x480
  • 1280x720
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatAVI (Motion JPEG), IMA-ADPCMMPEG4 AVC/H.264
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Hd video out-+
Hd video connection-HDMI, Component
Lens and Optics
LensEXILIM Optical; 14 elements in 11 groups, including aspherical elementSony G Lens, 13 elements in 10 groups including 1 ED, 1 asph. element
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)26.00 - 520.0028.00 - 560.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)6.00 - 92.00-
Zoom ratio (x)2020
Aperture range (f)0.13 - 0.360.19 - 0.29
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)401
Macro focus range (cm)1 - 12-
Optical image stabilization-+
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 4
  • 2
  • 108
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeContrast detect with face detection; Spot, Multi or TrackingContrast Detection
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus++
Viewfinder
ViewfinderEVF / LCDEVF / LCD
Viewfinder typeEVF type; 0.2-inch color LCD, 201600 pixelsEVF type, 201K pixels
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder++
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)33
Rear display resolution (dots)230,400230,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen-+
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)8-
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600Auto, 125 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • auto
  • day white fl
  • daylight
  • daylight fl
  • manual
  • overcast
  • shade
  • tungsten
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent 1
  • fluorescent 2
  • fluorescent 3
  • incandescent
Shutter speed range (s)1/40000 - 301/4000 - 30
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesMulti-pattern, center weighted, spot by imaging elementMulti Pattern, Center Weighted, Spot
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority++
Shutter priority++
Full manual exposure++
Creative exposure modes18 "Best Shot" scene modesEasy, Sweep Panorama, Anti motion blur, Handheld Twilight, High Sensitivity, Twilight,Twilight Portrait, Landscape, Portrait
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • flash off
  • flash on
  • red eye reduction
  • auto
  • flash off
  • flash on
  • slow synchro
Flash range descriptionApprox. 0.4 to 7.0m (W), approx. 1.3 to 4.4m (T)ISO Auto: 0.3m-9.2m(W), 1.5m-5.1m(T)
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdh
  • ms duo
  • ms pro du
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support+-
Uncompressed format
  • raw (.dng)
-
Included memory (MB)3111
Included memory typeInternalInternal
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • usb 2.0 high speed
Pictbridge compliant-+
Dpof compliant++
Remote control--
Connections (extended)
  • dc input
  • multi-connector
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)0.981.55
Max cycle time for raw shooting (s/frame)6.13-
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)40.410
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)4010
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.130.31
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)0.780.23
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)0.12-
Shutter lag (full af, with flash) (s)0.240.67
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.010.01
Startup time (s)2.82.3
Play -> record time (s)1.2-
Flash cycle time, full power (s)3.86
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)440390
Battery form factor4 x AAProprietary Info LITHIUM
Usable battery types
  • alkaline/lithium disposables
  • nimh rechargeables
  • lithium ion rechargeable
Batteries included4 x AA Alkaline disposables1 x Proprietary Lithium ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)-+
Software
Included software
  • casio cd-rom
  • sony cd-rom
Os compatibility
  • mac os
  • windows
  • mac os
  • windows
Miscellaneous
Notes and features27% smaller and 28% lighter than the EX-F1, CMOS-shift image stabilization, up to 40 fps at 7-megapixels for 40 images10fps Full-resolution Burst Mode, Optical Image Stabilization, Tilt LCD, Intelligent Scene Recognition, Face Detection



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