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Casio EX-FC100 vs Samsung TL210

Portability
94
Imaging
32
Features
21
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-FC100 front
 
Samsung TL210 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
27
Overall
31

Casio EX-FC100 vs Samsung TL210 Key Specs

Casio EX-FC100
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F3.6-8.5) lens
  • 156g - 100 x 59 x 23mm
  • Released January 2009
Samsung TL210
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-135mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 177g - 99 x 59 x 20mm
  • Revealed January 2010
  • Also referred to as PL150
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-FC100 vs Samsung TL210 Overview

Here, we will be reviewing the Casio EX-FC100 and Samsung TL210, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Casio and Samsung. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and TL210 (12MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC100 was unveiled 12 months prior to the TL210 which means that they are of a similar age. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-FC100 being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL210 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the EX-FC100 scores against the TL210 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Samsung TL210

 EX-FC100 TL210 
Manual focus Very precise focus

Reasons to pick Samsung TL210 over the Casio EX-FC100

 TL210 EX-FC100 
RevealedJanuary 2010January 2009More modern by 12 months
Screen size3.5"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.8")

Common features in the Casio EX-FC100 and Samsung TL210

 EX-FC100 TL210 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Casio EX-FC100 vs Samsung TL210 Physical Comparison

If you are going to carry around your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FC100 comes with physical 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 TL210 has proportions of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).

Check out the Casio EX-FC100 and Samsung TL210 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-FC100 and the TL210.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Samsung TL210 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-FC100 and TL210 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Samsung TL210 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FC100 vs Samsung TL210 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its hard to see the difference between sensor sizes merely by reading specifications. The image here might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FC100 and TL210.

Plainly, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Samsung TL210 to offer more detail having an extra 3 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more aged EX-FC100 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Samsung TL210 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC100 vs Samsung TL210 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC100 vs Samsung TL210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung TL210 as a Portrait photography camera
27
you can focus manually
cannot use external flash
resolution not great (9 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
21
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Street photography highlights
Samsung TL210 Street photography highlights
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
59
image stabilization (Optical)
offers touch to focus
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
more heavy than competitors (177 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung TL210 as a Sports photography camera
24
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed focal length (()mm)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000s)
resolution not great (9 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
27
image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority
sensor resolution low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Travel photography advice
Samsung TL210 Travel photography advice
52
flash built-in
missing Timelapse mode
resolution not great (9MP)
does not offer selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.6)
59
offers touch to focus
flash built-in
quite wide (27mm)
missing Timelapse recording
more heavy than competitors (177g)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Landscape photography info
Samsung TL210 Landscape photography info
32
you can focus manually
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
slow max aperture (f3.6)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
resolution not great (9 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
missing Timelapse mode
37
quite wide (27mm)
big screen (3.5 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Vlogging features
Samsung TL210 Vlogging features
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.6)
does not offer selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone support
28
quite wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone socket
more heavy than competitors (177g)
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Samsung TL210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC100 and Samsung TL210
 Casio Exilim EX-FC100Samsung TL210
General Information
Brand Name Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-FC100 Samsung TL210
Also called as - PL150
Class Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Released 2009-01-08 2010-01-06
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 9 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 3456 x 2592 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range () 27-135mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.6-8.5 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focus range - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7" 3.5"
Resolution of display 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 1 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 3.40 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 156 grams (0.34 pounds) 177 grams (0.39 pounds)
Physical dimensions 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 99 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8")
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 SLB-07B
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail cost $300 $230