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Casio EX-FC150 vs Nikon A900

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-FC150 front
 
Nikon Coolpix A900 front
Portability
88
Imaging
46
Features
58
Overall
50

Casio EX-FC150 vs Nikon A900 Key Specs

Casio EX-FC150
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-185mm (F3.6-4.5) lens
  • 173g - 99 x 58 x 28mm
  • Released November 2009
Nikon A900
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-840mm (F3.4-6.9) lens
  • 289g - 113 x 67 x 40mm
  • Revealed February 2016
  • Successor is Nikon A1000
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Nikon A900 Overview

Lets look much closer at the Casio EX-FC150 versus Nikon A900, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Casio and Nikon. There exists a big gap among the resolutions of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and A900 (20MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC150 was announced 7 years earlier than the A900 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief summation of how the EX-FC150 matches up against the A900 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Nikon A900

 EX-FC150 A900 
Focus manually Very precise focus

Reasons to pick Nikon A900 over the Casio EX-FC150

 A900 EX-FC150 
RevealedFebruary 2016November 2009More recent by 76 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution921k230kClearer display (+691k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-FC150 and Nikon A900

 EX-FC150 A900 
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither offers Touch friendly display

Casio EX-FC150 vs Nikon A900 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FC150 offers outside dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Nikon A900 has measurements of 113mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") and a weight of 289 grams (0.64 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using at the time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-FC150 against the A900.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Nikon A900 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FC150 and A900 is 93 and 88 respectively.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Nikon A900 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FC150 vs Nikon A900 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be difficult to picture the gap in sensor measurements just by viewing specs. The photograph here will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FC150 and A900.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You should anticipate the Nikon A900 to provide you with greater detail with its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The older EX-FC150 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Nikon A900 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC150 vs Nikon A900 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC150 vs Nikon A900 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Portrait photography details
Nikon A900 Portrait photography details
26
has manual focus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
MP count low (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
40
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
comes with face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 as a Street photography camera
Nikon A900 as a Street photography camera
55
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
69
has a tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (289 grams)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Sports photography highlights
Nikon A900 Sports photography highlights
30
max frames per second high (40.0 frames per second)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority
MP count low (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
56
great zoom range (24-840mm 35.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon A900 as a Travel photography camera
50
built-in flash
missing Timelapse function
MP count low (10MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
74
lighter than competitors in class (289g)
connects via bluetooth
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
long zoom (840mm)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-FC150
Landscape photography with Nikon A900
31
has manual focus
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
MP count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
missing Timelapse function
49
reasonably wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Vlogging highlights
Nikon A900 Vlogging highlights
25
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not great (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
missing external microphone port
34
reasonably wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focusing
high quality video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
lighter than competitors in class (289g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no mic port
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Nikon A900 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC150 and Nikon A900
 Casio Exilim EX-FC150Nikon Coolpix A900
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Nikon
Model Casio Exilim EX-FC150 Nikon Coolpix A900
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2009-11-16 2016-02-23
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 5184 x 3888
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 37-185mm (5.0x) 24-840mm (35.0x)
Max aperture f/3.6-4.5 f/3.4-6.9
Macro focus distance 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen size 2.7" 3"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/1000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting speed 40.0 frames per sec 7.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 2.60 m 6.00 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 × 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, 25p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p, 25p)
Max video resolution 640x480 3840x2160
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 173g (0.38 lb) 289g (0.64 lb)
Physical dimensions 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 113 x 67 x 40mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6")
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 life - 300 photos
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-40 EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2, 5, 10 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Pricing at launch $350 $400