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Casio EX-FC150 vs Nikon AW110

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-FC150 front
 
Nikon Coolpix AW110 front
Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40

Casio EX-FC150 vs Nikon AW110 Key Specs

Casio EX-FC150
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-185mm (F3.6-4.5) lens
  • 173g - 99 x 58 x 28mm
  • Revealed November 2009
Nikon AW110
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.8) lens
  • 193g - 110 x 65 x 25mm
  • Released July 2013
  • Old Model is Nikon AW100
  • Renewed by Nikon AW120
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Nikon AW110 Overview

Lets look more in depth at the Casio EX-FC150 and Nikon AW110, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by companies Casio and Nikon. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and AW110 (16MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC150 was introduced 4 years earlier than the AW110 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a short introduction of how the EX-FC150 matches up against the AW110 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Nikon AW110

 EX-FC150 AW110 

Reasons to pick Nikon AW110 over the Casio EX-FC150

 AW110 EX-FC150 
ReleasedJuly 2013November 2009More modern by 44 months
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution614k230kCrisper display (+384k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-FC150 and Nikon AW110

 EX-FC150 AW110 
Focus manually More precise focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither contains Touch friendly display

Casio EX-FC150 vs Nikon AW110 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FC150 has got exterior dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Nikon AW110 has proportions of 110mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Following is a front view size comparison of the EX-FC150 compared to the AW110.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Nikon AW110 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FC150 and AW110 is 93 and 92 respectively.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Nikon AW110 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FC150 vs Nikon AW110 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizes only by seeing specs. The image underneath might give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FC150 and AW110.

All in all, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can expect to see the Nikon AW110 to produce more detail using its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more aged EX-FC150 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Nikon AW110 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC150 vs Nikon AW110 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC150 vs Nikon AW110 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon AW110 as a Portrait photography camera
26
focusing manually
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
41
focusing manually
good resolution (16 megapixels)
comes with face detection autofocus
no manual mode
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-FC150
Street photography with Nikon AW110
55
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
environment proofing
fixed screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Sports photography info
Nikon AW110 Sports photography info
30
fast continuous shooting (40.0 frames per second)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,000 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
48
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
environment proofing
no shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Travel photography advice
Nikon AW110 Travel photography advice
50
built-in flash
missing Timelapse function
MP count low (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
67
environment proofing
good resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse function
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Landscape photography features
Nikon AW110 Landscape photography features
31
focusing manually
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
MP count low (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
missing Timelapse function
50
focusing manually
decently wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
environment proofing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
no manual mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Vlogging highlights
Nikon AW110 Vlogging highlights
25
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not great (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
missing microphone port
33
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
missing external mic socket
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Nikon AW110 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC150 and Nikon AW110
 Casio Exilim EX-FC150Nikon Coolpix AW110
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Nikon
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FC150 Nikon Coolpix AW110
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Revealed 2009-11-16 2013-07-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Minimum native ISO 64 125
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 37-185mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.6-4.5 f/3.9-4.8
Macro focusing range 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230k dots 614k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology - OLED monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shooting rate 40.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 2.60 m 5.20 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye -
External flash
AE 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) 1920 x 1080
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 173 gr (0.38 lb) 193 gr (0.43 lb)
Physical dimensions 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 110 x 65 x 25mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0")
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 life - 250 images
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-40 EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) -
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD / SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $350 $250