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Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S4500

Portability
94
Imaging
32
Features
21
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-FC100 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S4500 front
Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37

Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S4500 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
Fujifilm S4500
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 543g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
  • Revealed January 2012
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S4500 Overview

The following is a detailed analysis of the Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S4500, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Casio and FujiFilm. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and Fujifilm S4500 (14MP) but both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC100 was unveiled 4 years earlier than the Fujifilm S4500 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-FC100 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S4500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the EX-FC100 scores versus the Fujifilm S4500 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Fujifilm S4500

 EX-FC100 Fujifilm S4500 
Manually focus Dial precise focus

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4500 over the Casio EX-FC100

 Fujifilm S4500 EX-FC100 
RevealedJanuary 2012January 2009Newer by 36 months
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Common features in the Casio EX-FC100 and Fujifilm S4500

 EX-FC100 Fujifilm S4500 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch screen Neither provides Touch screen

Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S4500 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-FC100 provides external dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Fujifilm S4500 has dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S4500 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose during that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-FC100 and the Fujifilm S4500.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S4500 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FC100 and Fujifilm S4500 is 94 and 67 respectively.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S4500 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S4500 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its tough to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions purely by checking out technical specs. The pic below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FC100 and Fujifilm S4500.

As you have seen, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Fujifilm S4500 to show more detail having an extra 5 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs more aggressively. The more aged EX-FC100 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S4500 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S4500 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S4500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Portrait photography advice
Fujifilm S4500 Portrait photography advice
27
manual focus
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (9MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
35
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
includes face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Street photography information
Fujifilm S4500 Street photography information
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
more heavy than competition in class (543g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Sports photography advice
Fujifilm S4500 Sports photography advice
24
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed focal length (()mm)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
sensor resolution low (9 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
47
excellent zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-FC100
Travel photography with Fujifilm S4500
52
has built in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
sensor resolution low (9MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
54
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (24mm)
very long zoom (720mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition in class (543g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-FC100
Landscape photography with Fujifilm S4500
32
manual focus
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
screen is small (2.7")
sensor resolution low (9MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
41
reasonably wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Vlogging highlights
Fujifilm S4500 Vlogging highlights
26
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have mic support
24
reasonably wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect autofocus
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have microphone support
more heavy than competition in class (543 grams)
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S4500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC100 and Fujifilm S4500
 Casio Exilim EX-FC100Fujifilm FinePix S4500
General Information
Make Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-FC100 Fujifilm FinePix S4500
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 measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 9MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 3456 x 2592 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max enhanced ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range () 24-720mm (30.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.6-8.5 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus distance - 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 97%
Features
Min shutter speed 1s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/1000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate - 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated 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
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG H.264, Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 156 gr (0.34 pounds) 543 gr (1.20 pounds)
Physical 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 Overall 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 pictures
Style of battery - 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 shooting
Type of storage SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Launch pricing $300 $230