Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon P340
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92 Imaging
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon P340 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 80 - 6400 (Expand to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F1.8-5.6) lens
- 194g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
- Launched February 2014
- Superseded the Nikon P330
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Lets look more in depth at the Casio EX-FC100 versus Nikon P340, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Casio and Nikon. There exists a big gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and P340 (12MP) and the EX-FC100 (1/2.3") and P340 (1/1.7") boast different sensor size.
Photography GlossaryThe EX-FC100 was revealed 6 years earlier than the P340 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the EX-FC100 scores against the P340 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Nikon P340
| EX-FC100 | P340 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Nikon P340 over the Casio EX-FC100
| P340 | EX-FC100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | February 2014 |  | January 2009 | More recent by 61 months |
| Screen dimensions | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 921k |  | 230k | Clearer screen (+691k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-FC100 and Nikon P340
| EX-FC100 | P340 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Dial exact focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon P340 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-FC100 offers physical measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Nikon P340 has specifications of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).
Analyze the Casio EX-FC100 versus Nikon P340 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose at that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the EX-FC100 vs the P340.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-FC100 and P340 is 94 and 92 respectively.
Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon P340 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its difficult to visualize the gap in sensor measurements simply by viewing a spec sheet. The graphic here may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FC100 and P340.
As you can see, each of these cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The EX-FC100 having a smaller sensor is going to make shooting bokeh harder and the Nikon P340 will render extra detail because of its extra 3MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The older EX-FC100 will be behind in sensor tech.
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon P340 Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | Nikon Coolpix P340 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Casio | Nikon |
| Model | Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | Nikon Coolpix P340 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Released | 2009-01-08 | 2014-02-07 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
| Sensor measurements | 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 resolution | 3456 x 2592 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Highest boosted ISO | - | 12800 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | () | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.6-8.5 | f/1.8-5.6 |
| Macro focus distance | - | 2cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 4.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
| Display resolution | 230k dot | 921k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Display tech | - | TFT-LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 1 seconds | 60 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting speed | - | 10.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | - | 6.50 m |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| 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) | 1920x1080 (30p, 25p, 60i, 50i), 1280x720 (30p, 25p), 1920x1080 (15p, 12.5p), 640x480 (120p, 100p), 1280x720 (60p, 50p), 320x240 (240p, 200p), iFrame 720 (30p, 25p), 640x480 (30p, 25p) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | No |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 156 gr (0.34 lbs) | 194 gr (0.43 lbs) |
| Physical 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 All around score | not tested | 54 |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 20.7 |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 11.9 |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | 273 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 220 shots |
| Style of battery | - | 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 | ||
| Type of storage | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Price at launch | $300 | $380 |