Casio EX-FC100 vs Samsung NX1
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Samsung NX1 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
- Introduced January 2009
(Full Review)
- 28MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Bump to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 550g - 139 x 102 x 66mm
- Introduced September 2014
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On this page, we are matching up the Casio EX-FC100 vs Samsung NX1, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors Casio and Samsung. There is a large difference between the image resolutions of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and NX1 (28MP) and the EX-FC100 (1/2.3") and NX1 (APS-C) posses different sensor sizing.
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe EX-FC100 was manufactured 6 years before the NX1 which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-FC100 being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX1 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before diving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short summary of how the EX-FC100 grades against the NX1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Samsung NX1
| EX-FC100 | NX1 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Samsung NX1 over the Casio EX-FC100
| NX1 | EX-FC100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | September 2014 |  | January 2009 | More modern by 69 months |
| Display type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting display |
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 1036k |  | 230k | Clearer display (+806k dot) |
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-FC100 and Samsung NX1
| EX-FC100 | NX1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Dial exact focusing | ||
| Selfie screen |  | Lacking selfie screen |
Casio EX-FC100 vs Samsung NX1 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry around your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-FC100 provides exterior dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Samsung NX1 has sizing of 139mm x 102mm x 66mm (5.5" x 4.0" x 2.6") and a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs).
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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have at that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the EX-FC100 and the NX1.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FC100 and NX1 is 94 and 66 respectively.
Casio EX-FC100 vs Samsung NX1 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes merely by reading a spec sheet. The picture underneath should give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FC100 and NX1.
Clearly, each of the cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The EX-FC100 because of its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF harder and the Samsung NX1 will offer more detail due to its extra 19MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more aged EX-FC100 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Samsung NX1 Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | Samsung NX1 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Casio | Samsung |
| Model | Casio Exilim EX-FC100 | Samsung NX1 |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Pro Mirrorless |
| Introduced | 2009-01-08 | 2014-09-15 |
| Physical type | Compact | SLR-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | DRIMe 5 |
| Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 369.0mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 9 megapixel | 28 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 3456 x 2592 | 6480 x 4320 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 25600 |
| Highest enhanced ISO | - | 51200 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 209 |
| Cross focus points | - | 153 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Samsung NX |
| Lens focal range | () | - |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.6-8.5 | - |
| Amount of lenses | - | 32 |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
| Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
| Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 1,036 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360 thousand dots |
| Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
| Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.7x |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 1 secs | 30 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/1000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
| Continuous shutter rate | - | 15.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | - | 11.00 m (ISO 100) |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| 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) | 3840 x 2160 (30p), 4096 x 2160 (24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720, 640 x 480 |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 4096x2160 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | H.265 |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 156g (0.34 lb) | 550g (1.21 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 139 x 102 x 66mm (5.5" x 4.0" x 2.6") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | not tested | 83 |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 24.2 |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 13.2 |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | 1363 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 500 photographs |
| Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NP-40 | BP1900 |
| Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 - 30 secs) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage type | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I/II) |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Price at release | $300 | $1,500 |