Casio EX-100 vs Panasonic FH6
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Casio EX-100 vs Panasonic FH6 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3.5" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 12800 (Boost to 25600)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1/20000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-300mm (F2.8) lens
- 389g - 119 x 67 x 50mm
- Introduced February 2014
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.5-6.4) lens
- 119g - 96 x 56 x 20mm
- Introduced January 2012
Casio EX-100 vs Panasonic FH6 Overview
Below, we are evaluating the Casio EX-100 versus Panasonic FH6, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and Panasonic. The image resolution of the EX-100 (12MP) and the FH6 (14MP) is very well matched but the EX-100 (1/1.7") and FH6 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor measurements.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe EX-100 was revealed 2 years later than the FH6 and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the EX-100 grades against the FH6 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio EX-100 vs Panasonic FH6 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-100 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-100 Gallery & Panasonic FH6 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-100 over the Panasonic FH6
EX-100 | FH6 | |||
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Introduced | February 2014 | January 2012 | Fresher by 26 months | |
Focus manually | Very accurate focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display dimension | 3.5" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.8") | |
Display resolution | 922k | 230k | Crisper display (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH6 over the Casio EX-100
FH6 | EX-100 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-100 and Panasonic FH6
EX-100 | FH6 | |||
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Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-100 vs Panasonic FH6 Physical Comparison
If you are going to carry your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-100 has got external dimensions of 119mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") and a weight of 389 grams (0.86 lbs) and the Panasonic FH6 has sizing of 96mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-100 versus Panasonic FH6 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-100 and the FH6.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-100 and FH6 is 83 and 96 respectively.
Casio EX-100 vs Panasonic FH6 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizing only by reading through specs. The graphic underneath will help provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-100 and FH6.
As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The EX-100 using its larger sensor will make getting bokeh easier and the Panasonic FH6 will resolve greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images much more aggressively. The fresher EX-100 will have an edge in sensor technology.
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Casio EX-100 vs Panasonic FH6 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-100 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Panasonic |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-100 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2014-02-06 | 2012-01-09 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 41.5mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Highest boosted ISO | 25600 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 25 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-300mm (10.7x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.5-6.4 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3.5" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 922 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | Super Clear LCD | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 8 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/20000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 30.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.10 m | 4.60 m |
Flash options | Auto, flash on, flash off, redeye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | - | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
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 | 389 gr (0.86 lbs) | 119 gr (0.26 lbs) |
Dimensions | 119 x 67 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") | 96 x 56 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
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 | 390 images | 280 images |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $572 | $129 |