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Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S4200

Portability
94
Imaging
31
Features
21
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-FC100 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S4200 front
Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37

Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S4200 Key Specs

Casio EX-FC100
(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
Fujifilm S4200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 543g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
  • Released January 2012
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S4200 Overview

Below, we are contrasting the Casio EX-FC100 versus Fujifilm S4200, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and Fujifilm S4200 (14MP) but they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-FC100 was released 4 years before the Fujifilm S4200 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-FC100 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S4200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going straight into a detailed comparison, below is a short summation of how the EX-FC100 matches up vs the Fujifilm S4200 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Fujifilm S4200

 EX-FC100 Fujifilm S4200 
Manually focus Very precise focusing

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4200 over the Casio EX-FC100

 Fujifilm S4200 EX-FC100 
ReleasedJanuary 2012January 2009Newer by 36 months
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the Casio EX-FC100 and Fujifilm S4200

 EX-FC100 Fujifilm S4200 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch display Neither features Touch display

Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S4200 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to travel with your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-FC100 enjoys external measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Fujifilm S4200 has sizing of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-FC100 versus Fujifilm S4200 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-FC100 and the Fujifilm S4200.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S4200 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FC100 and Fujifilm S4200 is 94 and 67 respectively.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S4200 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S4200 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is tough to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reviewing specifications. The image underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FC100 and Fujifilm S4200.

To sum up, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can anticipate the Fujifilm S4200 to offer greater detail as a result of its extra 5 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more aged EX-FC100 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S4200 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S4200 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S4200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Portrait photography info
Fujifilm S4200 Portrait photography info
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you can focus manually
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution not great (9MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
35
good MP (14MP)
supports face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm S4200 as a Street photography camera
55
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
heavier than competition (543g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Sports photography highlights
Fujifilm S4200 Sports photography highlights
23
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't change focal length (()mm)
low max shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
sensor resolution not great (9MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
47
incredible zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
slow fps (1.0 frames/s)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Travel photography features
Fujifilm S4200 Travel photography features
51
flash built-in
no Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution not great (9 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
54
good MP (14MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (24mm)
long zoom (576mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition (543g)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Landscape photography advice
Fujifilm S4200 Landscape photography advice
31
you can focus manually
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
sensor resolution not great (9 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
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relatively wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-FC100
Vlogging with Fujifilm S4200
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
screen is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external mic socket
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relatively wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection focusing
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic support
heavier than competition (543 grams)
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S4200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC100 and Fujifilm S4200
 Casio Exilim EX-FC100Fujifilm FinePix S4200
General Information
Brand Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-FC100 Fujifilm FinePix S4200
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2009-01-08 2012-01-05
Physical type 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 9 megapixel 14 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 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Highest boosted ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range () 24-576mm (24.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.6-8.5 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus distance - 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 97 percent
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/1000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m)
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 156g (0.34 lb) 543g (1.20 lb)
Dimensions 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9")
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 - 300 photos
Battery style - AA
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
Type of storage SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $300 $200