Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon L22
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon L22 Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-134mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
- 183g - 98 x 61 x 28mm
- Revealed February 2010

Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon L22 Overview
Lets look much closer at the Casio EX-FC100 versus Nikon L22, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Casio and Nikon. There exists a crucial gap between the resolutions of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and L22 (12MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The EX-FC100 was unveiled 13 months before the L22 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short highlight of how the EX-FC100 matches up versus the L22 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon L22 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-FC100 and Nikon Coolpix L22. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-FC100 Gallery and Nikon L22 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Nikon L22
EX-FC100 | L22 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Dial exact focus |
Reasons to pick Nikon L22 over the Casio EX-FC100
L22 | EX-FC100 | |||
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Revealed | February 2010 | ![]() | January 2009 | More recent by 13 months |
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the Casio EX-FC100 and Nikon L22
EX-FC100 | L22 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | No Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon L22 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-FC100 has got outside dimensions 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 Nikon L22 has sizing of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-FC100 versus Nikon L22 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have at the time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-FC100 and the L22.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FC100 and L22 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon L22 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be hard to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements merely by checking specs. The graphic below will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FC100 and L22.
All in all, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should count on the Nikon L22 to give more detail having an extra 3MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs way more aggressively. The older EX-FC100 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon L22 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon L22 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | Nikon Coolpix L22 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Nikon |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | Nikon Coolpix L22 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2009-01-08 | 2010-02-03 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Expeed C2 |
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 | 9MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3456 x 2592 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | () | 37-134mm (3.6x) |
Max aperture | f/3.6-8.5 | f/3.1-6.7 |
Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1 seconds | 8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AE 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) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 156 grams (0.34 pounds) | 183 grams (0.40 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 98 x 61 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
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 model | NP-40 | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $300 | $130 |