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Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S8500

Portability
94
Imaging
32
Features
21
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-FC100 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S8500 front
Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40

Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S8500 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
  • Introduced January 2009
Fujifilm S8500
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/7000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1104mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Announced January 2013
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S8500 Overview

The following is a extended overview of the Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S8500, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Casio and FujiFilm. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and Fujifilm S8500 (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC100 was released 5 years earlier than the Fujifilm S8500 which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-FC100 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S8500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a short summary of how the EX-FC100 scores versus the Fujifilm S8500 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Fujifilm S8500

 EX-FC100 Fujifilm S8500 
Manual focus Dial precise focusing

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8500 over the Casio EX-FC100

 Fujifilm S8500 EX-FC100 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013January 2009Newer by 48 months
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-FC100 and Fujifilm S8500

 EX-FC100 Fujifilm S8500 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S8500 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-FC100 comes with outer measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Fujifilm S8500 has sizing of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S8500 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-FC100 and the Fujifilm S8500.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S8500 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the EX-FC100 and Fujifilm S8500 is 94 and 61 respectively.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S8500 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S8500 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be difficult to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions purely by going over technical specs. The image here will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FC100 and Fujifilm S8500.

As you have seen, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Fujifilm S8500 to offer you greater detail as a result of its extra 7 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more aged EX-FC100 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S8500 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S8500 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S8500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Portrait photography highlights
Fujifilm S8500 Portrait photography highlights
27
you can focus manually
cannot use external flash
low resolution (9 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
32
good megapixels (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Street photography info
Fujifilm S8500 Street photography info
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
heavier than average (670 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Sports photography info
Fujifilm S8500 Sports photography info
24
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't change focal length (()mm)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
low resolution (9 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
53
excellent zoom range (24-1104mm 46.0 x zoom)
maximum shutter speed is high (1/7,000 seconds)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Travel photography info
Fujifilm S8500 Travel photography info
52
flash built-in
does not have Timelapse recording
low resolution (9 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
52
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
very long zoom (1104mm)
no Time Lapse function
heavier than average (670g)
does not posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Landscape photography details
Fujifilm S8500 Landscape photography details
32
you can focus manually
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
low resolution (9 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
does not have Timelapse recording
42
quite wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm S8500 as a Vlogging camera
26
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
does not feature selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external microphone port
24
quite wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
does not posses selfie friendly display
no external mic support
heavier than average (670g)
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm S8500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC100 and Fujifilm S8500
 Casio Exilim EX-FC100Fujifilm FinePix S8500
General Information
Brand Name Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-FC100 Fujifilm FinePix S8500
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2009-01-08 2013-01-07
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
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 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Max resolution 3456 x 2592 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 12800
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range () 24-1104mm (46.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.6-8.5 f/2.9-6.5
Macro focus range - 0cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 200k dots
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1000s 1/7000s
Continuous shutter rate - 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance 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) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG 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 lbs) 670g (1.48 lbs)
Dimensions 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6")
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 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
Retail price $300 $500