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Casio EX-FH100 vs Casio EX-Z270

Portability
92
Imaging
33
Features
36
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-FH100 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-Z270 front
Portability
96
Imaging
33
Features
22
Overall
28

Casio EX-FH100 vs Casio EX-Z270 Key Specs

Casio EX-FH100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • 201g - 104 x 60 x 28mm
  • Released June 2010
Casio EX-Z270
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.6-7.8) lens
  • 111g - 97 x 55 x 22mm
  • Released January 2009
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Casio EX-Z270 Overview

Below, we are contrasting the Casio EX-FH100 versus Casio EX-Z270, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact and both of them are designed by Casio. The image resolution of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and the EX-Z270 (10MP) is fairly well matched but the EX-FH100 (1/2.3") and EX-Z270 (1/2.5") enjoy totally different sensor sizing.

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The EX-FH100 was manufactured 18 months after the EX-Z270 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-FH100 being a Compact camera and the Casio EX-Z270 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a brief overview of how the EX-FH100 grades vs the EX-Z270 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Casio EX-Z270

 EX-FH100 EX-Z270 
ReleasedJune 2010January 2009More modern by 18 months
Manually focus Dial precise focusing
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution230k115kCrisper display (+115k dot)

Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z270 over the Casio EX-FH100

 EX-Z270 EX-FH100 

Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Casio EX-Z270

 EX-FH100 EX-Z270 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Casio EX-FH100 vs Casio EX-Z270 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-FH100 has got outer dimensions of 104mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) while the Casio EX-Z270 has dimensions of 97mm x 55mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-FH100 versus Casio EX-Z270 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the EX-FH100 against the EX-Z270.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Casio EX-Z270 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-FH100 and EX-Z270 is 92 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Casio EX-Z270 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Casio EX-Z270 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is tough to envision the gap between sensor sizes purely by looking at technical specs. The picture below may offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FH100 and EX-Z270.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras posses the exact same megapixel count but not the same sensor sizes. The EX-FH100 uses the larger sensor which should make getting bokeh less difficult. The more modern EX-FH100 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Casio EX-Z270 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Casio EX-Z270 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH100 vs Casio EX-Z270 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-FH100
Portrait photography with Casio EX-Z270
35
has manual focus
exports RAW formats
no external flash support
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
19
lack of manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.5")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-FH100
Street photography with Casio EX-Z270
64
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.5")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Sports photography highlights
Casio EX-Z270 Sports photography highlights
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow fps (4.0 fps)
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.5")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 as a Travel photography camera
Casio EX-Z270 as a Travel photography camera
56
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
missing Time Lapse function
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
58
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
MP count low (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Landscape photography info
Casio EX-Z270 Landscape photography info
47
has manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
missing Time Lapse function
31
pretty wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.5")
doesn't have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Vlogging highlights
Casio EX-Z270 Vlogging highlights
28
rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
missing external mic support
29
pretty wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone socket
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Casio EX-Z270 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH100 and Casio EX-Z270
 Casio Exilim EX-FH100Casio Exilim EX-Z270
General Information
Make Casio Casio
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FH100 Casio Exilim EX-Z270
Category Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Released 2010-06-16 2009-01-08
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.5"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 5.744 x 4.308mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 24.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/2.6-7.8
Macro focusing range 7cm -
Crop factor 5.8 6.3
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dots 115k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 1/2s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 4.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB 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) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 201 gr (0.44 pounds) 111 gr (0.24 pounds)
Dimensions 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 97 x 55 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 ID NP-90 NP-80
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible
Card slots Single Single
Price at release $299 $0