Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon D1X
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon D1X 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
- Introduced January 2009
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The following is a comprehensive review of the Casio EX-FC100 versus Nikon D1X, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Pro DSLR by competitors Casio and Nikon. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and D1X (5MP) and the EX-FC100 (1/2.3") and D1X (APS-C) enjoy different sensor sizes.
Photography GlossaryThe EX-FC100 was manufactured 7 years after the D1X which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-FC100 being a Compact camera and the Nikon D1X being a Large SLR camera.
Before getting straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick summation of how the EX-FC100 matches up vs the D1X when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Nikon D1X
| EX-FC100 | D1X | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | January 2009 |  | June 2001 | Newer by 92 months |
| Display sizing | 2.7" |  | 2" | Larger display (+0.7") |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 130k | Crisper display (+100k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon D1X over the Casio EX-FC100
| D1X | EX-FC100 |
|---|
Common features in the Casio EX-FC100 and Nikon D1X
| EX-FC100 | D1X | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Very precise focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Lacking Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon D1X Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FC100 offers outer measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Nikon D1X has measurements of 157mm x 153mm x 85mm (6.2" x 6.0" x 3.3") having a weight of 1200 grams (2.65 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-FC100 versus Nikon D1X in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-FC100 against the D1X.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FC100 and D1X is 94 and 51 respectively.
Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon D1X Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is tough to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions merely by researching a spec sheet. The pic below might provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FC100 and D1X.
Clearly, both of these cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The EX-FC100 due to its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field tougher and the Casio EX-FC100 will result in extra detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images far more aggressively. The more recent EX-FC100 provides an advantage in sensor innovation.
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Nikon D1X Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | Nikon D1X | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Casio | Nikon |
| Model type | Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | Nikon D1X |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Pro DSLR |
| Introduced | 2009-01-08 | 2001-06-29 |
| Physical type | Compact | Large SLR |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.7 x 15.5mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 367.4mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 9 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
| Max resolution | 3456 x 2592 | 3008 x 1960 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 800 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | Nikon F |
| Lens zoom range | () | - |
| Highest aperture | f/3.6-8.5 | - |
| Number of lenses | - | 309 |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 2 inches |
| Resolution of display | 230k dots | 130k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | Optical (pentaprism) |
| Viewfinder coverage | - | 96 percent |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 1 secs | 30 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/1000 secs | 1/16000 secs |
| Continuous shutter rate | - | 3.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | - | no built-in flash |
| Flash settings | - | Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Fastest flash synchronize | - | 1/500 secs |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| 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) | - |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | None |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | - |
| Mic port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 156 grams (0.34 pounds) | 1200 grams (2.65 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 157 x 153 x 85mm (6.2" x 6.0" x 3.3") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery ID | NP-40 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 to 20 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | Compact Flash (Type I or II) |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Retail pricing | $300 | $5,130 |
