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Canon A1100 IS vs Casio EX-FH100

Portability
93
Imaging
34
Features
17
Overall
27
Canon PowerShot A1100 IS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 front
Portability
92
Imaging
33
Features
36
Overall
34

Canon A1100 IS vs Casio EX-FH100 Key Specs

Canon A1100 IS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-140mm (F2.7-5.6) lens
  • 150g - 95 x 62 x 31mm
  • Launched February 2009
Casio EX-FH100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • 201g - 104 x 60 x 28mm
  • Released June 2010
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Canon A1100 IS vs Casio EX-FH100 Overview

Let's take a more detailed look at the Canon A1100 IS versus Casio EX-FH100, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Canon and Casio. The sensor resolution of the A1100 IS (12MP) and the EX-FH100 (10MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The A1100 IS was manufactured 16 months earlier than the EX-FH100 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a full comparison, here is a short overview of how the A1100 IS grades against the EX-FH100 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon A1100 IS over the Casio EX-FH100

 A1100 IS EX-FH100 

Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Canon A1100 IS

 EX-FH100 A1100 IS 
ReleasedJune 2010February 2009Newer by 16 months
Manually focus Dial precise focusing
Screen dimensions3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution230k115kCrisper screen (+115k dot)

Common features in the Canon A1100 IS and Casio EX-FH100

 A1100 IS EX-FH100 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen Neither features Touch screen

Canon A1100 IS vs Casio EX-FH100 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera often, you need to think about its weight and volume. The Canon A1100 IS enjoys physical dimensions of 95mm x 62mm x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Casio EX-FH100 has sizing of 104mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the A1100 IS against the EX-FH100.

Canon A1100 IS vs Casio EX-FH100 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A1100 IS and EX-FH100 is 93 and 92 respectively.

Canon A1100 IS vs Casio EX-FH100 top view buttons comparison

Canon A1100 IS vs Casio EX-FH100 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is hard to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by seeing specifications. The picture underneath should provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the A1100 IS and EX-FH100.

Plainly, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Canon A1100 IS to produce extra detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more aged A1100 IS will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Canon A1100 IS vs Casio EX-FH100 sensor size comparison

Canon A1100 IS vs Casio EX-FH100 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A1100 IS vs Casio EX-FH100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A1100 IS Portrait photography info
Casio EX-FH100 Portrait photography info
26
features face detection focusing
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
low resolution (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
35
manual focus
saves RAW files
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Canon A1100 IS Street photography factors
Casio EX-FH100 Street photography factors
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
64
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Canon A1100 IS Sports photography advice
Casio EX-FH100 Sports photography advice
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
low resolution (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
painfully slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames per second)
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon A1100 IS
Travel photography with Casio EX-FH100
50
has built in flash
doesn't have Timelapse function
low resolution (12MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
56
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
missing Timelapse mode
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A1100 IS Landscape photography highlights
Casio EX-FH100 Landscape photography highlights
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
screen is somewhat small (2.5")
manual exposure not available
low resolution (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
47
manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon A1100 IS
Vlogging with Casio EX-FH100
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focusing
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone socket
28
decently wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
missing microphone port
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Canon A1100 IS vs Casio EX-FH100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A1100 IS and Casio EX-FH100
 Canon PowerShot A1100 ISCasio Exilim EX-FH100
General Information
Brand Name Canon Casio
Model Canon PowerShot A1100 IS Casio Exilim EX-FH100
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2009-02-18 2010-06-16
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 4 -
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
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 12 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-140mm (4.0x) 24-240mm (10.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.7-5.6 f/3.2-5.7
Macro focus distance 3cm 7cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.5 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 115k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (tunnel) None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1600 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per sec 4.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.00 m -
Flash options Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 × 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 448 x 336 (30, 240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps), 448 x 336 (240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 150g (0.33 pounds) 201g (0.44 pounds)
Physical dimensions 95 x 62 x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1")
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 2 x AA NP-90
Self timer Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $160 $299