Casio EX-FC100 vs Olympus FE-5010
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![Casio Exilim EX-FC100 front Casio Exilim EX-FC100 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Casio-Exilim-EX-FC100/Casio-EX-FC100-front.jpg)
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Olympus FE-5010 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- 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 - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-180mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 130g - 96 x 57 x 21mm
- Launched January 2009
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Olympus FE-5010 Overview
The following is a comprehensive analysis of the Casio EX-FC100 versus Olympus FE-5010, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Casio and Olympus. There is a sizeable difference among the image resolutions of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and FE-5010 (12MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
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The EX-FC100 was announced very close to the FE-5010 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a short summary of how the EX-FC100 matches up against the FE-5010 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Olympus FE-5010 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-FC100 and Olympus FE-5010. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-FC100 Gallery and Olympus FE-5010 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Olympus FE-5010
EX-FC100 | FE-5010 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More exact focus |
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-5010 over the Casio EX-FC100
FE-5010 | EX-FC100 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-FC100 and Olympus FE-5010
EX-FC100 | FE-5010 | |||
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Launched | January 2009 | ![]() | January 2009 | Same generation |
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen size | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Same screen measurement |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch screen |
Casio EX-FC100 vs Olympus FE-5010 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FC100 comes with outside dimensions 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 Olympus FE-5010 has measurements of 96mm x 57mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).
Check out the Casio EX-FC100 versus Olympus FE-5010 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-FC100 versus the FE-5010.
![Casio EX-FC100 vs Olympus FE-5010 size comparison Casio EX-FC100 vs Olympus FE-5010 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-FC100-vs-Olympus-FE-5010-size-comparison.jpg)
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FC100 and FE-5010 is 94 and 96 respectively.
![Casio EX-FC100 vs Olympus FE-5010 top view buttons comparison Casio EX-FC100 vs Olympus FE-5010 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-FC100-vs-Olympus-FE-5010-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Casio EX-FC100 vs Olympus FE-5010 Sensor Comparison
Often, its difficult to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions just by researching specifications. The image here will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FC100 and FE-5010.
To sum up, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should count on the Olympus FE-5010 to result in more detail with its extra 3 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively.
![Casio EX-FC100 vs Olympus FE-5010 sensor size comparison Casio EX-FC100 vs Olympus FE-5010 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-FC100-vs-Olympus-FE-5010-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Casio EX-FC100 vs Olympus FE-5010 Screen and ViewFinder
![Casio EX-FC100 vs Olympus FE-5010 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Casio EX-FC100 vs Olympus FE-5010 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-FC100-vs-Olympus-FE-5010-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Olympus FE-5010 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | Olympus FE-5010 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Olympus |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | Olympus FE-5010 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2009-01-08 | 2009-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 9 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3456 x 2592 | 3968 x 2976 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | () | 36-180mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.6-8.5 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focus range | - | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1000s | 1/2000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 4.00 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 156 grams (0.34 lb) | 130 grams (0.29 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 96 x 57 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
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 model | NP-40 | LI-42B |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (12 seconds) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | xD-Picture Card (1GB, 2GB), microSD (MASD-1 is required) |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $300 | $130 |