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Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Casio EX-FC100

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
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Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-FC100 front
Portability
94
Imaging
32
Features
21
Overall
27

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Casio EX-FC100 Key Specs

Canon ELPH 330 HS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
  • 144g - 97 x 56 x 23mm
  • Announced January 2013
  • Additionally referred to as IXUS 255 HS
Casio EX-FC100
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F3.6-8.5) lens
  • 156g - 100 x 59 x 23mm
  • Launched January 2009
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Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Casio EX-FC100 Overview

Following is a complete analysis of the Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Casio EX-FC100, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Canon and Casio. There is a large difference among the image resolutions of the ELPH 330 HS (12MP) and EX-FC100 (9MP) but they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 330 HS was brought out 4 years after the EX-FC100 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a in depth comparison, below is a simple overview of how the ELPH 330 HS grades against the EX-FC100 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 330 HS over the Casio EX-FC100

 ELPH 330 HS EX-FC100 
LaunchedJanuary 2013January 2009More modern by 50 months
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kCrisper screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Canon ELPH 330 HS

 EX-FC100 ELPH 330 HS 
Focus manually More precise focusing

Common features in the Canon ELPH 330 HS and Casio EX-FC100

 ELPH 330 HS EX-FC100 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Casio EX-FC100 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to carry around your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon ELPH 330 HS comes with physical measurements of 97mm x 56mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Casio EX-FC100 has sizing of 100mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Below is the front view size comparison of the ELPH 330 HS versus the EX-FC100.

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Casio EX-FC100 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 330 HS and EX-FC100 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Casio EX-FC100 top view buttons comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Casio EX-FC100 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizes merely by viewing technical specs. The image below might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the ELPH 330 HS and EX-FC100.

As you can tell, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Canon ELPH 330 HS to render extra detail having its extra 3MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The fresher ELPH 330 HS should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Casio EX-FC100 sensor size comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Casio EX-FC100 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Casio EX-FC100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS Portrait photography factors
Casio EX-FC100 Portrait photography factors
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offers face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
low megapixels (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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focusing manually
cannot use external flash
MP count low (9MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS Street photography information
Casio EX-FC100 Street photography information
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS Sports photography advice
Casio EX-FC100 Sports photography advice
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has image stabilization (Optical)
offers tracking autofocus
slow frames per second (2.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000 seconds)
MP count low (9 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS Travel photography features
Casio EX-FC100 Travel photography features
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flash built-in
decently wide (24mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
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built-in flash
no Timelapse recording
MP count low (9 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS Landscape photography advice
Casio EX-FC100 Landscape photography advice
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decently wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
manual mode not possible
low megapixels (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse recording
32
focusing manually
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
MP count low (9MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS as a Vlogging camera
Casio EX-FC100 as a Vlogging camera
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decently wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
does not posses selfie friendly display
doesn't have external microphone support
26
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
does not have a selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external microphone socket
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Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Casio EX-FC100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 330 HS and Casio EX-FC100
 Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HSCasio Exilim EX-FC100
General Information
Company Canon Casio
Model Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HS Casio Exilim EX-FC100
Also called as IXUS 255 HS -
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2013-01-29 2009-01-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 5 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS 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 9 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 3456 x 2592
Max native ISO 6400 1600
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) ()
Highest aperture f/3.0-6.9 f/3.6-8.5
Macro focus range 1cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 461 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech PureColor II G -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 1 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 2.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.00 m -
Flash options Auto, on, slow sync, off -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 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)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In 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 144 grams (0.32 pounds) 156 grams (0.34 pounds)
Dimensions 97 x 56 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 photos -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-4L NP-40
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $179 $300