Casio EX-FC100 vs Ricoh CX5
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Ricoh CX5 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)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 205g - 102 x 59 x 29mm
- Launched July 2011
Casio EX-FC100 vs Ricoh CX5 Overview
The following is a thorough analysis of the Casio EX-FC100 vs Ricoh CX5, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Casio and Ricoh. The resolution of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and the CX5 (10MP) is pretty well matched and they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe EX-FC100 was released 3 years before the CX5 which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a concise view of how the EX-FC100 matches up against the CX5 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Casio EX-FC100 vs Ricoh CX5 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-FC100 & Ricoh CX5. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-FC100 Gallery & Ricoh CX5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Ricoh CX5
EX-FC100 | CX5 |
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Reasons to pick Ricoh CX5 over the Casio EX-FC100
CX5 | EX-FC100 | |||
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Launched | July 2011 | January 2009 | Newer by 30 months | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 920k | 230k | Sharper screen (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-FC100 and Ricoh CX5
EX-FC100 | CX5 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Missing Touch screen |
Casio EX-FC100 vs Ricoh CX5 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-FC100 offers physical measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Ricoh CX5 has dimensions of 102mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).
Examine the Casio EX-FC100 vs Ricoh CX5 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you use at that time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the EX-FC100 vs the CX5.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the EX-FC100 and CX5 is 94 and 92 respectively.
Casio EX-FC100 vs Ricoh CX5 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's tough to see the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reading through specifications. The pic underneath may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FC100 and CX5.
Plainly, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Ricoh CX5 to resolve more detail as a result of its extra 1 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more aged EX-FC100 is going to be behind in sensor technology.
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Ricoh CX5 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | Ricoh CX5 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Ricoh |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | Ricoh CX5 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2009-01-08 | 2011-07-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Smooth Imaging Engine IV |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 9 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 3456 x 2592 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | () | 28-300mm (10.7x) |
Max aperture | f/3.6-8.5 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focus range | - | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 920k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1s | 8s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 5.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 4.00 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 156g (0.34 lbs) | 205g (0.45 lbs) |
Dimensions | 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 102 x 59 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | DB-100 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $300 | $399 |