Casio EX-FC100 vs Panasonic SZ10
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Panasonic SZ10 Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
- 177g - 99 x 60 x 30mm
- Revealed January 2015
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Below is a in depth review of the Casio EX-FC100 and Panasonic SZ10, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Casio and Panasonic. There is a large difference among the resolutions of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and SZ10 (16MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").
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Before going straight to a thorough comparison, here is a short view of how the EX-FC100 scores against the SZ10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Panasonic SZ10
| EX-FC100 | SZ10 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Very exact focus |
Reasons to pick Panasonic SZ10 over the Casio EX-FC100
| SZ10 | EX-FC100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | January 2015 |  | January 2009 | More recent by 72 months |
| Display type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting display |
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-FC100 and Panasonic SZ10
| EX-FC100 | SZ10 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selfie screen |  | No selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Neither comes with Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-FC100 vs Panasonic SZ10 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to lug around your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-FC100 comes with 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) and the Panasonic SZ10 has sizing of 99mm x 60mm x 30mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).
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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have during that time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-FC100 and the SZ10.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the EX-FC100 and SZ10 is 94 and 93 respectively.
Casio EX-FC100 vs Panasonic SZ10 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's hard to envision the contrast in sensor measurements simply by looking through a spec sheet. The photograph here will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FC100 and SZ10.
Clearly, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Panasonic SZ10 to render more detail because of its extra 7MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The older EX-FC100 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Panasonic SZ10 Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Casio | Panasonic |
| Model type | Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10 |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Revealed | 2009-01-08 | 2015-01-06 |
| 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 9MP | 16MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 3456 x 2592 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
| Highest boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Total focus points | - | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | () | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.6-8.5 | f/3.1-6.3 |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
| Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 1 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | - | 1.4 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | - | 5.20 m |
| Flash options | - | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye, off |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| 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 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p), 320 x 240 (30p) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 156 grams (0.34 pounds) | 177 grams (0.39 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 99 x 60 x 30mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 life | - | 200 shots |
| Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | NP-40 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage type | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Cost at launch | $300 | $200 |