Casio EX-FC100 vs Casio EX-Z33
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Casio EX-Z33 Key Specs
(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
- Announced January 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 106g - 95 x 56 x 18mm
- Introduced August 2009
Casio EX-FC100 vs Casio EX-Z33 Overview
In this article, we will be evaluating the Casio EX-FC100 and Casio EX-Z33, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both are designed by Casio. The image resolution of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and the EX-Z33 (10MP) is pretty comparable and they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe EX-FC100 was unveiled 7 months before the EX-Z33 and they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the EX-FC100 scores against the EX-Z33 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio EX-FC100 vs Casio EX-Z33 Gallery
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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Casio EX-Z33
EX-FC100 | EX-Z33 | |||
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Screen sizing | 2.7" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z33 over the Casio EX-FC100
EX-Z33 | EX-FC100 | |||
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Introduced | August 2009 | January 2009 | Fresher by 7 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-FC100 and Casio EX-Z33
EX-FC100 | EX-Z33 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial exact focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither features Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-FC100 vs Casio EX-Z33 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FC100 enjoys exterior dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Casio EX-Z33 has proportions of 95mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 106 grams (0.23 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-FC100 and Casio EX-Z33 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-FC100 and the EX-Z33.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-FC100 and EX-Z33 is 94 and 97 respectively.
Casio EX-FC100 vs Casio EX-Z33 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizing only by going through specs. The visual underneath might offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FC100 and EX-Z33.
All in all, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Casio EX-Z33 to show extra detail having an extra 1 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots a little more aggressively. The older EX-FC100 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Casio EX-Z33 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | Casio Exilim EX-Z33 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Casio |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | Casio Exilim EX-Z33 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-01-08 | 2009-08-31 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
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 | 9MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3456 x 2592 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | () | 36-107mm (3.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.6-8.5 | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 2.5 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1 seconds | 4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 2.80 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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 data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 lbs) | 106 grams (0.23 lbs) |
Dimensions | 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 95 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
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 ID | NP-40 | NP-82 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $300 | $120 |