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Casio EX-FC100 vs Samsung SH100

Portability
94
Imaging
32
Features
21
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-FC100 front
 
Samsung SH100 front
Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32

Casio EX-FC100 vs Samsung SH100 Key Specs

Casio EX-FC100
(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
Samsung SH100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 93 x 54 x 19mm
  • Revealed January 2011
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Samsung SH100 Overview

Lets look a bit more closely at the Casio EX-FC100 vs Samsung SH100, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Casio and Samsung. There is a crucial difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and SH100 (14MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-FC100 was revealed 24 months before the SH100 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-FC100 being a Compact camera and the Samsung SH100 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the EX-FC100 scores versus the SH100 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Samsung SH100

 EX-FC100 SH100 
Focus manually Dial precise focus

Reasons to pick Samsung SH100 over the Casio EX-FC100

 SH100 EX-FC100 
RevealedJanuary 2011January 2009Fresher by 24 months
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-FC100 and Samsung SH100

 EX-FC100 SH100 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Casio EX-FC100 vs Samsung SH100 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to carry your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-FC100 comes with outside measurements 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 Samsung SH100 has sizing of 93mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-FC100 vs Samsung SH100 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-FC100 compared to the SH100.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Samsung SH100 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FC100 and SH100 is 94 and 99 respectively.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Samsung SH100 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FC100 vs Samsung SH100 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's tough to envision the difference between sensor sizing only by reading technical specs. The graphic here may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FC100 and SH100.

As you have seen, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Samsung SH100 to offer extra detail because of its extra 5MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs more aggressively. The older EX-FC100 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Samsung SH100 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC100 vs Samsung SH100 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC100 vs Samsung SH100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Portrait photography factors
Samsung SH100 Portrait photography factors
27
has manual focus
can't use external flash
low resolution (9MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
28
megapixel count decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Street photography features
Samsung SH100 Street photography features
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
49
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
low max ISO (0)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Sports photography highlights
Samsung SH100 Sports photography highlights
24
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed focal length (()mm)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000s)
low resolution (9 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
26
megapixel count decent (14MP)
can't change focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung SH100 as a Travel photography camera
52
built-in flash
no Timelapse function
low resolution (9 megapixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.6)
71
megapixel count decent (14MP)
has built in flash
fast max aperture (f)
no Time Lapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Landscape photography features
Samsung SH100 Landscape photography features
32
has manual focus
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
slow max aperture (f3.6)
small screen (2.7")
low resolution (9 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
no Timelapse function
37
fast max aperture (f)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
manual mode not available
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
low max ISO (0)
lacks RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Vlogging details
Samsung SH100 Vlogging details
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.6)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no microphone port
33
fast max aperture (f)
touchscreen enabled
includes mic socket
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Samsung SH100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC100 and Samsung SH100
 Casio Exilim EX-FC100Samsung SH100
General Information
Company Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FC100 Samsung SH100
Category Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Introduced 2009-01-08 2011-01-04
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 9MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 3456 x 2592 4230 x 3240
Highest native ISO 1600 -
Min native ISO 100 -
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () ()
Max aperture f/3.6-8.5 -
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 1s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1000s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 156 grams (0.34 pounds) -
Physical dimensions 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 93 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7")
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 ID NP-40 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) -
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible -
Card slots One One
Pricing at launch $300 $200