Casio EX-FC100 vs Casio EX-Z29
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95 Imaging
33 Features
19 Overall
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Casio EX-Z29 Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 38-113mm (F) lens
- 125g - 101 x 57 x 23mm
- Launched March 2009
Casio EX-FC100 vs Casio EX-Z29 Overview
Lets look much closer at the Casio EX-FC100 and Casio EX-Z29, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact and both are manufactured by Casio. The image resolution of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and the EX-Z29 (10MP) is relatively comparable but the EX-FC100 (1/2.3") and EX-Z29 (1/2.5") provide different sensor sizes.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe EX-FC100 was unveiled very close to the EX-Z29 so they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-FC100 being a Compact camera and the Casio EX-Z29 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving into a thorough comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the EX-FC100 matches up against the EX-Z29 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-FC100 vs Casio EX-Z29 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-FC100 & Casio Exilim EX-Z29. The full galleries are provided at Casio EX-FC100 Gallery & Casio EX-Z29 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Casio EX-Z29
EX-FC100 | EX-Z29 | |||
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Screen resolution | 230k | 115k | Sharper screen (+115k dot) |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z29 over the Casio EX-FC100
EX-Z29 | EX-FC100 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-FC100 and Casio EX-Z29
EX-FC100 | EX-Z29 | |||
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Launched | January 2009 | March 2009 | Same age | |
Manual focus | Very exact focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 2.7" | 2.7" | Same screen dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lack of Touch screen |
Casio EX-FC100 vs Casio EX-Z29 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-FC100 features external measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-Z29 has sizing of 101mm x 57mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).
See the Casio EX-FC100 and Casio EX-Z29 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-FC100 vs the EX-Z29.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FC100 and EX-Z29 is 94 and 95 respectively.
Casio EX-FC100 vs Casio EX-Z29 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very hard to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements only by going through technical specs. The graphic here will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FC100 and EX-Z29.
As you have seen, the two cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The EX-FC100 having a bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF less difficult and the Casio EX-Z29 will show extra detail having an extra 1MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively.
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Casio EX-Z29 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | Casio Exilim EX-Z29 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Casio |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | Casio Exilim EX-Z29 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2009-01-08 | 2009-03-03 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.5" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 5.744 x 4.308mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 24.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 9MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3456 x 2592 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | () | 38-113mm (3.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.6-8.5 | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 6.3 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 115 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1 secs | 4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 2.80 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, Flash Off, Flash On, Red Eye Reduction |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 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) | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 156 grams (0.34 pounds) | 125 grams (0.28 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 101 x 57 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 ID | NP-40 | NP-60 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SDHC / SD Memory Card |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $300 | $79 |