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Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S1500

Portability
94
Imaging
32
Features
21
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-FC100 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S1500 front
Portability
82
Imaging
33
Features
19
Overall
27

Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S1500 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
  • Revealed January 2009
Fujifilm S1500
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 33-396mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
  • 345g - 103 x 73 x 68mm
  • Announced February 2009
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S1500 Overview

On this page, we will be looking at the Casio EX-FC100 and Fujifilm S1500, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Casio and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and the Fujifilm S1500 (10MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC100 was introduced around the same time to the Fujifilm S1500 and they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-FC100 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S1500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving right into a complete comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the EX-FC100 matches up vs the Fujifilm S1500 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Fujifilm S1500

 EX-FC100 Fujifilm S1500 
Focus manually Very precise focus

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1500 over the Casio EX-FC100

 Fujifilm S1500 EX-FC100 

Common features in the Casio EX-FC100 and Fujifilm S1500

 EX-FC100 Fujifilm S1500 
AnnouncedJanuary 2009February 2009Similar age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal screen size
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch screen Neither features Touch screen

Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S1500 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera, you will have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-FC100 enjoys external measurements 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 Fujifilm S1500 has dimensions of 103mm x 73mm x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") with a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you select during that time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-FC100 versus the Fujifilm S1500.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S1500 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FC100 and Fujifilm S1500 is 94 and 82 respectively.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S1500 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S1500 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's hard to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements merely by reading through technical specs. The photograph below should give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FC100 and Fujifilm S1500.

As you have seen, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You can count on the Fujifilm S1500 to resolve greater detail using its extra 1MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures more aggressively.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S1500 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S1500 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S1500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-FC100
Portrait photography with Fujifilm S1500
27
you can focus manually
external flash not possible
low megapixels (9MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
19
no manual focus
no external flash support
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm S1500 as a Street photography camera
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
51
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Sports photography info
Fujifilm S1500 Sports photography info
24
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed focal length (()mm)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000s)
low megapixels (9MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
26
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-FC100
Travel photography with Fujifilm S1500
52
flash built-in
missing Timelapse recording
low megapixels (9 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.6)
50
has built in flash
great zoom (396mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (33mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-FC100
Landscape photography with Fujifilm S1500
32
you can focus manually
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
slow max aperture (f3.6)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
low megapixels (9MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
26
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (33mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm S1500 as a Vlogging camera
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.6)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external microphone support
23
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not great (33mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have external mic port
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S1500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC100 and Fujifilm S1500
 Casio Exilim EX-FC100Fujifilm FinePix S1500
General Information
Company Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-FC100 Fujifilm FinePix S1500
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2009-01-08 2009-02-17
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 9 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Maximum resolution 3456 x 2592 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range () 33-396mm (12.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.6-8.5 f/2.8-5.0
Macro focus distance - 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/1000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed - 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 8.70 m (Auto ISO)
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
Hot shoe
AEB
WB 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) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data 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 156g (0.34 lbs) 345g (0.76 lbs)
Physical dimensions 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 103 x 73 x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7")
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 recording
Storage media SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible -
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $300 $200