Casio EX-FC100 vs Panasonic FH20
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Panasonic FH20 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
- Announced January 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-224mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 178g - 100 x 56 x 28mm
- Launched January 2010
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FS30
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Its time to look more in depth at the Casio EX-FC100 and Panasonic FH20, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Casio and Panasonic. There is a sizeable difference among the resolutions of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and FH20 (14MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe EX-FC100 was announced 12 months before the FH20 and they are of a similar generation. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick overview of how the EX-FC100 grades versus the FH20 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Panasonic FH20
| EX-FC100 | FH20 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | More exact focus |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH20 over the Casio EX-FC100
| FH20 | EX-FC100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | January 2010 |  | January 2009 | More modern by 12 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-FC100 and Panasonic FH20
| EX-FC100 | FH20 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen dimensions | 2.7" |  | 2.7" | Equal screen measurement |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Same screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | No selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | Neither features Touch screen |
Casio EX-FC100 vs Panasonic FH20 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry around your camera often, you will have to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-FC100 enjoys physical dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FH20 has specifications of 100mm x 56mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") having a weight of 178 grams (0.39 lbs).
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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-FC100 compared to the FH20.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FC100 and FH20 is 94 and 93 respectively.
Casio EX-FC100 vs Panasonic FH20 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizes purely by seeing technical specs. The picture here will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FC100 and FH20.
As you can tell, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should expect the Panasonic FH20 to provide more detail with its extra 5MP. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more aged EX-FC100 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Panasonic FH20 Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH20 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Casio | Panasonic |
| Model | Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH20 |
| Also referred to as | - | Lumix DMC-FS30 |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Announced | 2009-01-08 | 2010-01-06 |
| 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 area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 9 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 3456 x 2592 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | () | 28-224mm (8.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.6-8.5 | f/3.3-5.9 |
| Macro focus range | - | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Screen resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 1s | 60s |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/1000s | 1/1600s |
| Continuous shutter speed | - | 5.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | - | 5.80 m (Auto ISO) |
| Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported 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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video 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 proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 156g (0.34 lbs) | 178g (0.39 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 100 x 56 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage media | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch price | $300 | $179 |