Casio EX-FC100 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 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
- Launched January 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-85mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 550g - 114 x 75 x 93mm
- Launched February 2012

Casio EX-FC100 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Overview
Following is a detailed analysis of the Casio EX-FC100 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Casio and Ricoh. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (16MP) and the EX-FC100 (1/2.3") and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (APS-C) boast different sensor dimensions.

The EX-FC100 was launched 4 years before the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-FC100 being a Compact camera and the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before we go into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the EX-FC100 scores versus the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-FC100 and Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-FC100 Gallery and Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
EX-FC100 | GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 |
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Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 over the Casio EX-FC100
GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | EX-FC100 | |||
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Launched | February 2012 | ![]() | January 2009 | More modern by 37 months |
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-FC100 and Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
EX-FC100 | GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very exact focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither features Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-FC100 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry around your camera, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FC100 enjoys outside 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 Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 has proportions of 114mm x 75mm x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7") along with a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-FC100 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have at the time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-FC100 and the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FC100 and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 is 94 and 69 respectively.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizes purely by going through specs. The image below should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FC100 and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5.
All in all, the 2 cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The EX-FC100 because of its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF trickier and the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 will provide more detail utilizing its extra 7MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more aged EX-FC100 will be behind in sensor tech.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-FC100 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Ricoh |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Advanced Mirrorless |
Launched | 2009-01-08 | 2012-02-02 |
Physical type | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Smooth Imaging Engine IV |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.6 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 370.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 9 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 3456 x 2592 | 4928 x 3264 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | () | 24-85mm (3.5x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.6-8.5 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 920 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1 secs | 180 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1000 secs | 1/3200 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure 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), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Mic 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 156 gr (0.34 lbs) | 550 gr (1.21 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 114 x 75 x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7") |
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 life | - | 400 images |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-40 | DB-90 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $300 | $871 |