Casio EX-FC100 vs Panasonic FH5

Here is a in-depth assessment of the Casio EX-FC100 vs Panasonic FH5, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Casio and Panasonic. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and FH5 (16MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC100 was announced 24 months earlier than the FH5 making them a generation apart from each other. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a brief summation of how the EX-FC100 matches up vs the FH5 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-FC100 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH5. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-FC100 Gallery and Panasonic FH5 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-FC100 enjoys exterior dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FH5 has specifications of 94mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 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 that moment. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-FC100 and the FH5.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FC100 and FH5 is 94 and 96 respectively.

In many cases, it's hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizing only by going over specifications. The graphic underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FC100 and FH5.

Plainly, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Panasonic FH5 to offer you more detail with its extra 7MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics way more aggressively. The older EX-FC100 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.