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Casio EX-FC100 vs Olympus 7000

Portability
94
Imaging
32
Features
21
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-FC100 front
 
Olympus Stylus 7000 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
21
Overall
29

Casio EX-FC100 vs Olympus 7000 Key Specs

Casio EX-FC100
(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
Olympus 7000
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 50 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-260mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 172g - 96 x 56 x 25mm
  • Introduced January 2009
  • Also referred to as mju 7000
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Olympus 7000 Overview

Its time to take a deeper look at the Casio EX-FC100 vs Olympus 7000, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Casio and Olympus. There is a noticeable difference among the image resolutions of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and 7000 (12MP) but both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC100 was revealed very close to the 7000 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a complete comparison, here is a quick summary of how the EX-FC100 grades against the 7000 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Olympus 7000

 EX-FC100 7000 
Manually focus More exact focus

Reasons to pick Olympus 7000 over the Casio EX-FC100

 7000 EX-FC100 
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the Casio EX-FC100 and Olympus 7000

 EX-FC100 7000 
IntroducedJanuary 2009January 2009Same age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Casio EX-FC100 vs Olympus 7000 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-FC100 enjoys 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) whilst the Olympus 7000 has specifications of 96mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 172 grams (0.38 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-FC100 vs Olympus 7000 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have at the time. Here is a front view size comparison of the EX-FC100 versus the 7000.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Olympus 7000 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FC100 and 7000 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Olympus 7000 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FC100 vs Olympus 7000 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes only by seeing specifications. The picture here will offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FC100 and 7000.

To sum up, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Olympus 7000 to provide more detail because of its extra 3MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics a bit more aggressively.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Olympus 7000 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC100 vs Olympus 7000 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC100 vs Olympus 7000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Portrait photography features
Olympus 7000 Portrait photography features
27
you can focus manually
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (9 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
21
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Street photography information
Olympus 7000 Street photography information
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Sports photography highlights
Olympus 7000 Sports photography highlights
24
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
low max shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
sensor resolution low (9MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
27
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of shutter priority mode
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Travel photography advice
Olympus 7000 Travel photography advice
52
has built in flash
lack of Timelapse function
sensor resolution low (9MP)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
56
flash built-in
very long reach (260mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
low resolution (12 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (37mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Landscape photography advice
Olympus 7000 Landscape photography advice
32
you can focus manually
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
small screen (2.7")
sensor resolution low (9MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
lack of Timelapse function
32
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (37mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual mode
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Vlogging factors
Olympus 7000 Vlogging factors
26
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of microphone support
25
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not the best (37mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly display
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have external mic port
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Olympus 7000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC100 and Olympus 7000
 Casio Exilim EX-FC100Olympus Stylus 7000
General Information
Brand Casio Olympus
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FC100 Olympus Stylus 7000
Otherwise known as - mju 7000
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2009-01-08 2009-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 9 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest Possible resolution 3456 x 2592 3968 x 2976
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 50
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () 37-260mm (7.0x)
Max aperture f/3.6-8.5 f/3.5-5.3
Macro focusing range - 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 1 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/1000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 4.80 m
Flash settings - Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
Hot shoe
Auto exposure 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) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 156g (0.34 lb) 172g (0.38 lb)
Physical dimensions 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 96 x 56 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0")
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 (12 seconds)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at release $300 $280