Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon P330
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon P330 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 - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F1.8-5.6) lens
- 200g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
- Revealed March 2013
- Previous Model is Nikon P310
- Replacement is Nikon P340

Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon P330 Overview
In this write-up, we will be analyzing the Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon P330, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Nikon. There exists a sizeable gap between the image resolutions of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and P330 (12MP) and the EX-FC100 (1/2.3") and P330 (1/1.7") use totally different sensor measurements.

The EX-FC100 was released 5 years earlier than the P330 which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go in to a complete comparison, below is a quick summary of how the EX-FC100 matches up vs the P330 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon P330 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-FC100 and Nikon Coolpix P330. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-FC100 Gallery and Nikon P330 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Nikon P330
EX-FC100 | P330 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon P330 over the Casio EX-FC100
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Revealed | March 2013 | ![]() | January 2009 | Newer by 50 months |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 921k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+691k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-FC100 and Nikon P330
EX-FC100 | P330 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More accurate focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon P330 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera, you will want to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-FC100 enjoys 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) whilst the Nikon P330 has sizing of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs).
Compare the Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon P330 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have at that moment. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-FC100 vs the P330.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FC100 and P330 is 94 and 92 respectively.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon P330 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is difficult to see the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reviewing a spec sheet. The image underneath might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FC100 and P330.
Clearly, each of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The EX-FC100 featuring a tinier sensor will make getting shallower DOF more difficult and the Nikon P330 will offer greater detail as a result of its extra 3MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The more aged EX-FC100 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon P330 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon P330 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | Nikon Coolpix P330 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Nikon |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | Nikon Coolpix P330 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2009-01-08 | 2013-03-04 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 9 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3456 x 2592 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | () | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.6-8.5 | f/1.8-5.6 |
Macro focus range | - | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | - | TFT-LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1 seconds | 60 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 6.50 m |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB 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) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720p (30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Optional |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 156 grams (0.34 pounds) | 200 grams (0.44 pounds) |
Dimensions | 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 54 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 21.0 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 11.7 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 213 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 200 pictures |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-40 | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $300 | $500 |