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Canon A810 vs Casio EX-FC100

Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
26
Overall
33
Canon PowerShot A810 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-FC100 front
Portability
94
Imaging
32
Features
21
Overall
27

Canon A810 vs Casio EX-FC100 Key Specs

Canon A810
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 171g - 95 x 62 x 30mm
  • Launched February 2012
Casio EX-FC100
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F3.6-8.5) lens
  • 156g - 100 x 59 x 23mm
  • Released January 2009
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Canon A810 vs Casio EX-FC100 Overview

Below is a extensive review of the Canon A810 and Casio EX-FC100, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Casio. There is a big difference between the resolutions of the A810 (16MP) and EX-FC100 (9MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The A810 was manufactured 3 years later than the EX-FC100 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the A810 grades vs the EX-FC100 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon A810 over the Casio EX-FC100

 A810 EX-FC100 
ReleasedFebruary 2012January 2009More recent by 38 months

Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Canon A810

 EX-FC100 A810 
Manually focus More precise focusing

Common features in the Canon A810 and Casio EX-FC100

 A810 EX-FC100 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal display dimensions
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch display No Touch display

Canon A810 vs Casio EX-FC100 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon A810 enjoys outer measurements of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 171 grams (0.38 lbs) while the Casio EX-FC100 has dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the A810 against the EX-FC100.

Canon A810 vs Casio EX-FC100 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the A810 and EX-FC100 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Canon A810 vs Casio EX-FC100 top view buttons comparison

Canon A810 vs Casio EX-FC100 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be hard to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements simply by going over technical specs. The graphic here may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the A810 and EX-FC100.

As you have seen, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You should anticipate the Canon A810 to offer more detail due to its extra 7MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics more aggressively. The younger A810 should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Canon A810 vs Casio EX-FC100 sensor size comparison

Canon A810 vs Casio EX-FC100 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A810 vs Casio EX-FC100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A810 Portrait photography highlights
Casio EX-FC100 Portrait photography highlights
34
decent megapixels (16MP)
features face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
27
focusing manually
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (9 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon A810
Street photography with Casio EX-FC100
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon A810 as a Sports photography camera
Casio EX-FC100 as a Sports photography camera
40
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
low fps (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
24
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,000s)
megapixel count low (9 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A810 Travel photography advice
Casio EX-FC100 Travel photography advice
65
decent megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
52
built-in flash
doesn't have Timelapse function
megapixel count low (9 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A810 as a Landscape photography camera
Casio EX-FC100 as a Landscape photography camera
38
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
no Time Lapse function
32
focusing manually
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
megapixel count low (9 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A810 Vlogging highlights
Casio EX-FC100 Vlogging highlights
31
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic support
26
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone jack
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Canon A810 vs Casio EX-FC100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A810 and Casio EX-FC100
 Canon PowerShot A810Casio Exilim EX-FC100
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Casio
Model Canon PowerShot A810 Casio Exilim EX-FC100
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2012-02-07 2009-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD 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 16 megapixel 9 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 3456 x 2592
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) ()
Largest aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.6-8.5
Macro focus range 3cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 2.7"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 1s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.00 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 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)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 171g (0.38 pounds) 156g (0.34 pounds)
Physical dimensions 95 x 62 x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" 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 220 images -
Type of battery AA -
Battery model 2 x AA NP-40
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible
Storage slots One One
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