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Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung ST100

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-FC150 front
 
Samsung ST100 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
34
Overall
35

Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung ST100 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
  • Revealed November 2009
Samsung ST100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-175mm (F3.6-4.8) lens
  • 155g - 100 x 60 x 20mm
  • Announced January 2010
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung ST100 Overview

Below is a in-depth review of the Casio EX-FC150 versus Samsung ST100, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Casio and Samsung. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and ST100 (14MP) but both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC150 was announced at a similar time to the ST100 and they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-FC150 being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST100 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving into a complete comparison, here is a simple summation of how the EX-FC150 grades vs the ST100 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Samsung ST100

 EX-FC150 ST100 
Focus manually More accurate focus

Reasons to pick Samsung ST100 over the Casio EX-FC150

 ST100 EX-FC150 
Display dimensions3.5"2.7"Larger display (+0.8")
Display resolution1152k230kClearer display (+922k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-FC150 and Samsung ST100

 EX-FC150 ST100 
AnnouncedNovember 2009January 2010Same generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung ST100 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera, you have to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-FC150 comes with external measurements of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST100 has sizing of 100mm x 60mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-FC150 against the ST100.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung ST100 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the EX-FC150 and ST100 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung ST100 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung ST100 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its hard to see the difference in sensor measurements only by researching specifications. The photograph below will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FC150 and ST100.

To sum up, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Samsung ST100 to render greater detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics a bit more aggressively.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung ST100 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung ST100 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung ST100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung ST100 as a Portrait photography camera
26
has manual focus
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
33
megapixel count decent (14MP)
offers face detect focus
no manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Street photography advice
Samsung ST100 Street photography advice
55
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
60
image stabilization (Optical)
boasts focus via touch
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
more heavy than others (155 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung ST100 as a Sports photography camera
30
high max frames per second (40.0 frames/s)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low max shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
35
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung ST100 as a Travel photography camera
50
built-in flash
no Timelapse mode
sensor resolution low (10MP)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
60
boasts focus via touch
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
lack of Timelapse function
more heavy than others (155 grams)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Landscape photography advice
Samsung ST100 Landscape photography advice
31
has manual focus
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
lack of manual mode
sensor resolution low (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
no Timelapse mode
37
screen larger than average (3.5")
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
no manual control
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Vlogging highlights
Samsung ST100 Vlogging highlights
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not the best (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
no microphone support
29
touch screen
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focus
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of microphone jack
more heavy than others (155g)
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Samsung ST100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC150 and Samsung ST100
 Casio Exilim EX-FC150Samsung ST100
General Information
Make Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-FC150 Samsung ST100
Category Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Revealed 2009-11-16 2010-01-06
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 37-185mm (5.0x) 35-175mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.6-4.5 f/3.6-4.8
Macro focus distance 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 3.5 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 1,152 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/1000s 1/1000s
Continuous shutter speed 40.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 2.60 m 3.10 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported 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) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 173g (0.38 lbs) 155g (0.34 lbs)
Physical dimensions 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 100 x 60 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Price at release $350 $250