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Canon S100 vs Casio EX-FH100

Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
48
Overall
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Canon PowerShot S100 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 front
Portability
92
Imaging
34
Features
36
Overall
34

Canon S100 vs Casio EX-FH100 Key Specs

Canon S100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.0-5.9) lens
  • 198g - 99 x 60 x 28mm
  • Introduced December 2011
  • Earlier Model is Canon S95
  • Newer Model is Canon S110
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
  • Introduced June 2010
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Canon S100 vs Casio EX-FH100 Overview

Let's look much closer at the Canon S100 and Casio EX-FH100, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Canon and Casio. The sensor resolution of the S100 (12MP) and the EX-FH100 (10MP) is pretty close but the S100 (1/1.7") and EX-FH100 (1/2.3") come with different sensor measurements.

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The S100 was manufactured 19 months after the EX-FH100 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a more detailed comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the S100 grades versus the EX-FH100 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon S100 over the Casio EX-FH100

 S100 EX-FH100 
IntroducedDecember 2011June 2010More modern by 19 months
Screen resolution461k230kClearer screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Canon S100

 EX-FH100 S100 

Common features in the Canon S100 and Casio EX-FH100

 S100 EX-FH100 
Manual focus Dial exact focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurements
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Canon S100 vs Casio EX-FH100 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to think about its weight and volume. The Canon S100 has physical measurements of 99mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 198 grams (0.44 lbs) and the Casio EX-FH100 has sizing of 104mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon S100 and Casio EX-FH100 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the S100 against the EX-FH100.

Canon S100 vs Casio EX-FH100 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S100 and EX-FH100 is 93 and 92 respectively.

Canon S100 vs Casio EX-FH100 top view buttons comparison

Canon S100 vs Casio EX-FH100 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes just by viewing technical specs. The picture below will provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the S100 and EX-FH100.

As you have seen, each of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The S100 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF easier and the Canon S100 will result in extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The newer S100 should have an advantage in sensor innovation.

Canon S100 vs Casio EX-FH100 sensor size comparison

Canon S100 vs Casio EX-FH100 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon S100 vs Casio EX-FH100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon S100
Portrait photography with Casio EX-FH100
45
has manual focus
high flash sync speed (1/2,000s)
includes face detection autofocus
delivers RAW formats
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
36
manual focus
exports RAW formats
can't use external flash
low megapixels (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Canon S100 Street photography factors
Casio EX-FH100 Street photography factors
65
has image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
64
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon S100
Sports photography with Casio EX-FH100
32
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
terrible battery life (200 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
27
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
continuous shooting slow (4.0 fps)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon S100 Travel photography information
Casio EX-FH100 Travel photography information
61
built-in flash
quite wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f2.0)
lack of Time Lapse function
terrible battery life (200 shots)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly display
56
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
missing Timelapse recording
low megapixels (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon S100
Landscape photography with Casio EX-FH100
51
has manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f2.0)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
terrible battery life (200 shots)
lack of Time Lapse function
47
manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon S100 Vlogging advice
Casio EX-FH100 Vlogging advice
36
quite wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f2.0)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does not contain selfie friendly display
lack of external mic jack
28
decently wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
missing microphone socket
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Canon S100 vs Casio EX-FH100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon S100 and Casio EX-FH100
 Canon PowerShot S100Casio Exilim EX-FH100
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Casio
Model type Canon PowerShot S100 Casio Exilim EX-FH100
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2011-12-22 2010-06-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 5 -
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 6400 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-120mm (5.0x) 24-240mm (10.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.0-5.9 f/3.2-5.7
Macro focusing distance 3cm 7cm
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3"
Display resolution 461k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 2.0 frames/s 4.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 7.00 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 1/2000 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (120, 30 fps), 320 x 240 (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 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 198 grams (0.44 pounds) 201 grams (0.44 pounds)
Dimensions 99 x 60 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 50 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 20.7 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.6 not tested
DXO Low light rating 153 not tested
Other
Battery life 200 pictures -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-5L NP-90
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 SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail pricing $429 $299