Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon L120
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon L120 Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-525mm (F3.1-5.8) lens
- 431g - 110 x 77 x 78mm
- Launched February 2011
- Previous Model is Nikon L110
Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon L120 Overview
The following is a extensive assessment of the Casio EX-FC100 and Nikon L120, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Casio and Nikon. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and L120 (14MP) but they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
Cutting-edge AI developed by Apple deciphers subtle nuances in pixelsThe EX-FC100 was brought out 3 years earlier than the L120 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a in depth comparison, below is a concise overview of how the EX-FC100 scores against the L120 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon L120 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-FC100 & Nikon Coolpix L120. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-FC100 Gallery & Nikon L120 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Nikon L120
EX-FC100 | L120 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Nikon L120 over the Casio EX-FC100
L120 | EX-FC100 | |||
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Launched | February 2011 | January 2009 | Newer by 25 months | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 921k | 230k | Clearer display (+691k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-FC100 and Nikon L120
EX-FC100 | L120 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither comes with Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon L120 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to travel with your camera, you should consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FC100 comes with outer 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 Nikon L120 has proportions of 110mm x 77mm x 78mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.1") with a weight of 431 grams (0.95 lbs).
Compare the Casio EX-FC100 and Nikon L120 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-FC100 and the L120.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-FC100 and L120 is 94 and 75 respectively.
Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon L120 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is hard to picture the difference in sensor dimensions purely by researching specs. The picture underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FC100 and L120.
As you can plainly see, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Nikon L120 to render extra detail having its extra 5 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images much more aggressively. The more aged EX-FC100 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon L120 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon L120 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | Nikon Coolpix L120 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Nikon |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | Nikon Coolpix L120 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2009-01-08 | 2011-02-09 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Expeed C2 |
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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 9 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3456 x 2592 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | () | 25-525mm (21.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.6-8.5 | f/3.1-5.8 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1 secs | 4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 6.00 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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) | 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | 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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 156g (0.34 lbs) | 431g (0.95 lbs) |
Dimensions | 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 110 x 77 x 78mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 330 photographs |
Battery style | - | AA |
Battery ID | NP-40 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (10 or 2 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $300 | $300 |