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Casio EX-FC100 vs Casio EX-ZR1000

Portability
94
Imaging
32
Features
21
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-FC100 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
53
Overall
45

Casio EX-FC100 vs Casio EX-ZR1000 Key Specs

Casio EX-FC100
(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
  • Released January 2009
Casio EX-ZR1000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 255g - 108 x 62 x 37mm
  • Announced September 2012
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Casio EX-ZR1000 Overview

The following is a extended analysis of the Casio EX-FC100 versus Casio EX-ZR1000, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are built by Casio. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and EX-ZR1000 (16MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-FC100 was announced 4 years before the EX-ZR1000 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a in depth comparison, below is a concise overview of how the EX-FC100 matches up vs the EX-ZR1000 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Casio EX-ZR1000

 EX-FC100 EX-ZR1000 

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR1000 over the Casio EX-FC100

 EX-ZR1000 EX-FC100 
AnnouncedSeptember 2012January 2009Newer by 45 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kClearer display (+231k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-FC100 and Casio EX-ZR1000

 EX-FC100 EX-ZR1000 
Manually focus Very precise focus
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

Casio EX-FC100 vs Casio EX-ZR1000 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to travel with your camera, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FC100 features physical dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Casio EX-ZR1000 has proportions of 108mm x 62mm x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-FC100 versus Casio EX-ZR1000 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the EX-FC100 and the EX-ZR1000.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Casio EX-ZR1000 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FC100 and EX-ZR1000 is 94 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Casio EX-ZR1000 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FC100 vs Casio EX-ZR1000 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is hard to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing specifications. The pic here will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FC100 and EX-ZR1000.

To sum up, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Casio EX-ZR1000 to offer you greater detail with its extra 7 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images much more aggressively. The more aged EX-FC100 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Casio EX-ZR1000 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC100 vs Casio EX-ZR1000 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC100 vs Casio EX-ZR1000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-FC100
Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZR1000
27
has manual focus
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (9 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
44
you can focus manually
megapixel count decent (16MP)
provides face detect autofocus
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Street photography info
Casio EX-ZR1000 Street photography info
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
68
screen tilts
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (255 grams)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 as a Sports photography camera
Casio EX-ZR1000 as a Sports photography camera
24
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't change focal length (()mm)
low max shutter speed (1/1,000s)
megapixel count low (9MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
51
great zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
provides tracking focus
good battery (470 per charge)
low frames per second (3.0 frames per second)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Travel photography advice
Casio EX-ZR1000 Travel photography advice
52
flash built-in
no Timelapse mode
megapixel count low (9 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
70
good battery (470 per charge)
lighter than competition in class (255 grams)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (24mm)
long zoom (300mm)
no Time Lapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-FC100
Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZR1000
32
has manual focus
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
megapixel count low (9MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
no Timelapse mode
52
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
good battery (470 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 as a Vlogging camera
Casio EX-ZR1000 as a Vlogging camera
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external microphone port
34
reasonably wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (255g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no mic jack
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Casio EX-ZR1000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC100 and Casio EX-ZR1000
 Casio Exilim EX-FC100Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000
General Information
Brand Name Casio Casio
Model Casio Exilim EX-FC100 Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2009-01-08 2012-09-25
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - EXILIM Engine HS 3
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 9 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3456 x 2592 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range () 24-300mm (12.5x)
Largest aperture f/3.6-8.5 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focus distance - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dot 461k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology - Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 1s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed - 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 4.70 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported 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) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,20,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps),
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 156 grams (0.34 lbs) 255 grams (0.56 lbs)
Dimensions 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 108 x 62 x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 470 photographs
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-40 NP-130
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $300 $572