Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon S100
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon S100 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
- Revealed January 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.8) lens
- 175g - 99 x 65 x 18mm
- Introduced August 2011
Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon S100 Overview
Lets look a little more in depth at the Casio EX-FC100 and Nikon S100, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Casio and Nikon. There is a large difference among the resolutions of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and S100 (16MP) but both cameras have the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe EX-FC100 was announced 3 years prior to the S100 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the EX-FC100 grades versus the S100 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon S100 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-FC100 & Nikon Coolpix S100. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-FC100 Gallery & Nikon S100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Nikon S100
EX-FC100 | S100 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon S100 over the Casio EX-FC100
S100 | EX-FC100 | |||
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Introduced | August 2011 | January 2009 | Fresher by 31 months | |
Display dimensions | 3.5" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.8") | |
Display resolution | 820k | 230k | Sharper display (+590k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-FC100 and Nikon S100
EX-FC100 | S100 | |||
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Manually focus | More exact focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon S100 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-FC100 comes with external dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Nikon S100 has sizing of 99mm x 65mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.7") and a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).
Compare the Casio EX-FC100 and Nikon S100 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at the time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-FC100 vs the S100.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FC100 and S100 is 94 and 94 respectively.
Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon S100 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is hard to visualise the gap in sensor sizing merely by looking through technical specs. The graphic underneath will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FC100 and S100.
As you can tell, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Nikon S100 to provide you with extra detail with its extra 7 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics more aggressively. The older EX-FC100 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.
Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon S100 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon S100 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | Nikon Coolpix S100 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Nikon |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | Nikon Coolpix S100 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2009-01-08 | 2011-08-24 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
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 | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest resolution | 3456 x 2592 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
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 | () | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.6-8.5 | f/3.9-4.8 |
Macro focus range | - | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3.5 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 820 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | - | Organic LED monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 6.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance 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) | 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 156 grams (0.34 lbs) | 175 grams (0.39 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 99 x 65 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.7") |
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 life | - | 150 images |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-40 | EN-EL12 |
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/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $300 | $240 |