Casio EX-FC100 vs Panasonic FH2

The following is a comprehensive overview of the Casio EX-FC100 and Panasonic FH2, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Panasonic. There exists a sizeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and FH2 (14MP) but both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC100 was launched 24 months earlier than the FH2 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a in depth comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the EX-FC100 scores vs the FH2 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-FC100 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH2. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-FC100 Gallery and Panasonic FH2 Gallery.

In case you're looking to travel with your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-FC100 offers exterior measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Panasonic FH2 has dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-FC100 and Panasonic FH2 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is a front view size comparison of the EX-FC100 compared to the FH2.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FC100 and FH2 is 94 and 96 respectively.

Typically, it is hard to picture the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing a spec sheet. The picture below may give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FC100 and FH2.

As you can see, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Panasonic FH2 to offer you more detail utilizing its extra 5MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more aged EX-FC100 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.