Casio EX-FC100 vs Samsung SL720

In this article, we will be matching up the Casio EX-FC100 versus Samsung SL720, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact by brands Casio and Samsung. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and SL720 (12MP) but they come with the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC100 was manufactured 6 months before the SL720 and they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-FC100 being a Compact camera and the Samsung SL720 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting in to a in-depth comparison, below is a concise view of how the EX-FC100 scores vs the SL720 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-FC100 & Samsung SL720. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-FC100 Gallery & Samsung SL720 Gallery.

If you are looking to carry your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FC100 has got external measurements 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 Samsung SL720 has measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the EX-FC100 vs the SL720.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FC100 and SL720 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Often, its hard to envision the difference in sensor sizing just by checking out a spec sheet. The visual underneath will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FC100 and SL720.

As you can see, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Samsung SL720 to show extra detail due to its extra 3MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots a little more aggressively.