Canon SX510 HS vs Casio EX-FH100
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Canon SX510 HS vs Casio EX-FH100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F3.4-5.8) lens
- 349g - 104 x 70 x 80mm
- Released August 2013
- Succeeded the Canon SX500 IS
- Newer Model is Canon SX520 HS
(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
- Announced June 2010

Canon SX510 HS vs Casio EX-FH100 Overview
On this page, we will be looking at the Canon SX510 HS versus Casio EX-FH100, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and Casio. The image resolution of the SX510 HS (12MP) and the EX-FH100 (10MP) is pretty similar and both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").

The SX510 HS was launched 3 years after the EX-FH100 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving into a complete comparison, here is a concise view of how the SX510 HS scores versus the EX-FH100 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon SX510 HS vs Casio EX-FH100 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX510 HS and Casio Exilim EX-FH100. The complete galleries are provided at Canon SX510 HS Gallery and Casio EX-FH100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX510 HS over the Casio EX-FH100
SX510 HS | EX-FH100 | |||
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Announced | August 2013 | ![]() | June 2010 | More modern by 39 months |
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Canon SX510 HS
EX-FH100 | SX510 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX510 HS and Casio EX-FH100
SX510 HS | EX-FH100 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More precise focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal screen size |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither has Touch screen |
Canon SX510 HS vs Casio EX-FH100 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry around your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon SX510 HS has outside dimensions of 104mm x 70mm x 80mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 3.1") with a weight of 349 grams (0.77 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-FH100 has measurements of 104mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs).
Check the Canon SX510 HS versus Casio EX-FH100 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the SX510 HS versus the EX-FH100.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the SX510 HS and EX-FH100 is 80 and 92 respectively.

Canon SX510 HS vs Casio EX-FH100 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes only by reviewing technical specs. The pic below will give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX510 HS and EX-FH100.
As you can tell, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Canon SX510 HS to offer you more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots more aggressively. The fresher SX510 HS will have an advantage in sensor tech.

Canon SX510 HS vs Casio EX-FH100 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX510 HS vs Casio EX-FH100 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX510 HS | Casio Exilim EX-FH100 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Casio |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX510 HS | Casio Exilim EX-FH100 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2013-08-22 | 2010-06-16 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 4 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | 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 | 12MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 1 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 24-240mm (10.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.4-5.8 | f/3.2-5.7 |
Macro focusing distance | 0cm | 7cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 461 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | TFT Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15s | 4s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 4.0 frames per second | 4.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (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 format | MPEG-4, 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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 349 grams (0.77 lb) | 201 grams (0.44 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 70 x 80mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 3.1") | 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 250 images | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-6LH | NP-90 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $249 | $299 |