Casio EX-FC100 vs Fujifilm XP80

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Casio EX-FC100 and Fujifilm XP80, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. There is a sizable difference among the sensor resolutions of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and Fujifilm XP80 (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC100 was manufactured 7 years prior to the Fujifilm XP80 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise summary of how the EX-FC100 grades against the Fujifilm XP80 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-FC100 & Fujifilm XP80. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-FC100 Gallery & Fujifilm XP80 Gallery.

When you are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FC100 offers outer 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) whilst the Fujifilm XP80 has measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-FC100 against the Fujifilm XP80.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the EX-FC100 and Fujifilm XP80 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Usually, it is very hard to see the contrast in sensor measurements purely by viewing specs. The graphic here might provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FC100 and Fujifilm XP80.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Fujifilm XP80 to provide you with extra detail due to its extra 7 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The older EX-FC100 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.