Casio EX-FC100 vs FujiFilm S2500HD
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Casio EX-FC100 vs FujiFilm S2500HD 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
- Released January 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Launched July 2010
- Additionally referred to as FinePix S2600HD

Casio EX-FC100 vs FujiFilm S2500HD Overview
Its time to look closer at the Casio EX-FC100 and FujiFilm S2500HD, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. There is a crucial difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and S2500HD (12MP) but they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The EX-FC100 was revealed 18 months prior to the S2500HD which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-FC100 being a Compact camera and the FujiFilm S2500HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before going straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the EX-FC100 grades versus the S2500HD in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-FC100 vs FujiFilm S2500HD Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-FC100 and FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD. The full galleries are provided at Casio EX-FC100 Gallery and FujiFilm S2500HD Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the FujiFilm S2500HD
EX-FC100 | S2500HD | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very exact focus |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2500HD over the Casio EX-FC100
S2500HD | EX-FC100 | |||
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Launched | July 2010 | ![]() | January 2009 | Newer by 18 months |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the Casio EX-FC100 and FujiFilm S2500HD
EX-FC100 | S2500HD | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-FC100 vs FujiFilm S2500HD Physical Comparison
When you are going to travel with your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FC100 features outside measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) while the FujiFilm S2500HD has measurements of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") with a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs).
Check out the Casio EX-FC100 and FujiFilm S2500HD in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-FC100 and the S2500HD.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FC100 and S2500HD is 94 and 78 respectively.

Casio EX-FC100 vs FujiFilm S2500HD Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is tough to envision the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reading through specs. The image here should provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FC100 and S2500HD.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should count on the FujiFilm S2500HD to resolve greater detail because of its extra 3 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more aged EX-FC100 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-FC100 vs FujiFilm S2500HD Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-FC100 vs FujiFilm S2500HD Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD |
Alternative name | - | FinePix S2600HD |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2009-01-08 | 2010-07-06 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
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 | 9MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3456 x 2592 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | () | 28-504mm (18.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.6-8.5 | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focus range | - | 2cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 99 percent |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1s | 8s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 4.40 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 gr (0.34 pounds) | 337 gr (0.74 pounds) |
Dimensions | 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") |
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 model | NP-40 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $300 | $200 |