Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon P7100
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon P7100 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
- Announced January 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-200mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 395g - 116 x 77 x 48mm
- Announced February 2012
- Superseded the Nikon P7000
- Newer Model is Nikon P7700
Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon P7100 Overview
Following is a comprehensive comparison of the Casio EX-FC100 versus Nikon P7100, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Casio and Nikon. The image resolution of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and the P7100 (10MP) is pretty similar but the EX-FC100 (1/2.3") and P7100 (1/1.7") have different sensor measurements.
Apple patent reveals improved iPhone camera durabilityThe EX-FC100 was launched 4 years earlier than the P7100 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting into a complete comparison, here is a quick overview of how the EX-FC100 grades versus the P7100 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon P7100 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-FC100 and Nikon Coolpix P7100. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-FC100 Gallery and Nikon P7100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Nikon P7100
EX-FC100 | P7100 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon P7100 over the Casio EX-FC100
P7100 | EX-FC100 | |||
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Announced | February 2012 | January 2009 | More modern by 37 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
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 P7100
EX-FC100 | P7100 | |||
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Manual focus | Very precise focusing | |||
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon P7100 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry around your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-FC100 provides physical dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Nikon P7100 has dimensions of 116mm x 77mm x 48mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 1.9") along with a weight of 395 grams (0.87 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-FC100 versus Nikon P7100 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the EX-FC100 and the P7100.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FC100 and P7100 is 94 and 82 respectively.
Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon P7100 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be hard to imagine the gap between sensor sizes purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The picture below will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FC100 and P7100.
As you can see, both cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The EX-FC100 due to its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF more difficult and the Nikon P7100 will offer you greater detail utilizing its extra 1MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots more aggressively. The more aged EX-FC100 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon P7100 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | Nikon Coolpix P7100 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Nikon |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | Nikon Coolpix P7100 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-01-08 | 2012-02-20 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
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 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 3456 x 2592 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 99 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | () | 28-200mm (7.1x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.6-8.5 | f/2.8-5.6 |
Macro focus range | - | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display size | 2.7" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 921k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | - | TFT LCD monitor with anti- reflection coating and 5-level brightness adjustment |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Optical (tunnel) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 80 percent |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 1s | 60s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 1.3 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 9.00 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, Auto with red-eye reduction, Fill flash, Manual, Slow sync, Rear curtain flash |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure 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 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 156g (0.34 pounds) | 395g (0.87 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 116 x 77 x 48mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 1.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 41 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 19.4 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 10.7 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 165 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 350 shots |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-40 | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (10 or 2 second delay) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $300 | $750 |