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Casio EX-FC100 vs Sigma SD14

Portability
94
Imaging
32
Features
21
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-FC100 front
 
Sigma SD14 front
Portability
59
Imaging
42
Features
30
Overall
37

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sigma SD14 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
  • Launched January 2009
Sigma SD14
(Full Review)
  • 5MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 800 (Boost to 1600)
  • No Video
  • Sigma SA Mount
  • 750g - 144 x 107 x 81mm
  • Released September 2006
  • Succeeded the Sigma SD10
  • Successor is Sigma SD15
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Sigma SD14 Overview

On this page, we are analyzing the Casio EX-FC100 versus Sigma SD14, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Advanced DSLR by rivals Casio and Sigma. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and SD14 (5MP) and the EX-FC100 (1/2.3") and SD14 (APS-C) posses different sensor measurements.

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The EX-FC100 was released 2 years later than the SD14 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-FC100 being a Compact camera and the Sigma SD14 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before diving into a complete comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the EX-FC100 scores vs the SD14 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Sigma SD14

 EX-FC100 SD14 
ReleasedJanuary 2009September 2006Fresher by 28 months
Display dimensions2.7"2.5"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution230k150kCrisper display (+80k dot)

Reasons to pick Sigma SD14 over the Casio EX-FC100

 SD14 EX-FC100 

Common features in the Casio EX-FC100 and Sigma SD14

 EX-FC100 SD14 
Manual focus Dial precise focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sigma SD14 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to carry your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-FC100 provides outer measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Sigma SD14 has dimensions of 144mm x 107mm x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2") with a weight of 750 grams (1.65 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-FC100 versus Sigma SD14 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-FC100 vs the SD14.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sigma SD14 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FC100 and SD14 is 94 and 59 respectively.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sigma SD14 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sigma SD14 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing just by going over specs. The graphic underneath may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FC100 and SD14.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The EX-FC100 because of its tinier sensor is going to make shooting bokeh harder and the Casio EX-FC100 will deliver extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The younger EX-FC100 should have an advantage in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sigma SD14 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sigma SD14 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sigma SD14 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 as a Portrait photography camera
Sigma SD14 as a Portrait photography camera
27
you can focus manually
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (9MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
49
manual focus
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW files
no liveview
low MP (5 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 as a Street photography camera
Sigma SD14 as a Street photography camera
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
48
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW files
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
low maximum ISO (800)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Sports photography factors
Sigma SD14 Sports photography factors
24
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed focal length (()mm)
low max shutter speed (1/1,000s)
megapixel count low (9MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
29
sensor size is good (APS-C)
no liveview
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
low MP (5MP)
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Travel photography details
Sigma SD14 Travel photography details
52
has built in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
megapixel count low (9MP)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
42
has built in flash
no Timelapse recording
low MP (5 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-FC100
Landscape photography with Sigma SD14
32
you can focus manually
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
megapixel count low (9MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
42
manual focus
switch lenses (Sigma SA mount)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW files
small screen (2.5")
no liveview
lack of image stabilization
low MP (5MP)
low maximum ISO (800)
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Vlogging highlights
Sigma SD14 Vlogging highlights
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have mic support
9
no video recording
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Sigma SD14 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC100 and Sigma SD14
 Casio Exilim EX-FC100Sigma SD14
General Information
Make Casio Sigma
Model Casio Exilim EX-FC100 Sigma SD14
Type Small Sensor Compact Advanced DSLR
Launched 2009-01-08 2006-09-26
Physical type Compact Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 20.7 x 13.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 285.7mm²
Sensor resolution 9MP 5MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Highest resolution 3456 x 2592 2640 x 1760
Highest native ISO 1600 800
Highest boosted ISO - 1600
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens Sigma SA
Lens focal range () -
Maximum aperture f/3.6-8.5 -
Number of lenses - 76
Crop factor 5.8 1.7
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7" 2.5"
Resolution of display 230k dots 150k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage - 98 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.6x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate - 3.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash synchronize - 1/180 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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) -
Highest video resolution 1280x720 None
Video file format Motion JPEG -
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 156 grams (0.34 lbs) 750 grams (1.65 lbs)
Physical dimensions 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 144 x 107 x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2")
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 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible Compact Flash Type I or II
Card slots One One
Pricing at launch $300 $198