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Casio EX-FH100 vs Casio EX-Z29

Portability
92
Imaging
33
Features
36
Overall
34
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-Z29 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
19
Overall
27

Casio EX-FH100 vs Casio EX-Z29 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
  • Announced June 2010
Casio EX-Z29
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 38-113mm (F) lens
  • 125g - 101 x 57 x 23mm
  • Introduced March 2009
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Casio EX-Z29 Overview

Here is a extensive overview of the Casio EX-FH100 vs Casio EX-Z29, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact and both of them are built by Casio. The resolution of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and the EX-Z29 (10MP) is very similar but the EX-FH100 (1/2.3") and EX-Z29 (1/2.5") use different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-FH100 was revealed 16 months later than the EX-Z29 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-FH100 being a Compact camera and the Casio EX-Z29 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going in to a detailed comparison, below is a brief summary of how the EX-FH100 grades vs the EX-Z29 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Casio EX-Z29

 EX-FH100 EX-Z29 
IntroducedJune 2010March 2009Fresher by 16 months
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution230k115kCrisper display (+115k dot)

Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z29 over the Casio EX-FH100

 EX-Z29 EX-FH100 

Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Casio EX-Z29

 EX-FH100 EX-Z29 
Manual focus More precise focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Casio EX-FH100 vs Casio EX-Z29 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to carry your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-FH100 features outside dimensions of 104mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) and the Casio EX-Z29 has dimensions of 101mm x 57mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-FH100 versus the EX-Z29.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Casio EX-Z29 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FH100 and EX-Z29 is 92 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Casio EX-Z29 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Casio EX-Z29 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be hard to picture the difference between sensor sizing simply by going over specs. The graphic below will give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FH100 and EX-Z29.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras enjoy the same exact megapixels but different sensor sizing. The EX-FH100 comes with the larger sensor which should make obtaining shallow DOF easier. The fresher EX-FH100 should have an edge in sensor tech.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Casio EX-Z29 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Casio EX-Z29 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH100 vs Casio EX-Z29 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-FH100
Portrait photography with Casio EX-Z29
35
manual focus
delivers RAW formats
can't use external flash
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
26
has manual focus
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
low resolution sensor (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.5")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 as a Street photography camera
Casio EX-Z29 as a Street photography camera
64
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW formats
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
47
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.5")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Sports photography factors
Casio EX-Z29 Sports photography factors
26
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low frames per second (4.0 frames/s)
MP count low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
16
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.5")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Travel photography highlights
Casio EX-Z29 Travel photography highlights
56
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
MP count low (10 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
57
built-in flash
good max aperture (f)
missing Timelapse recording
low resolution sensor (10MP)
does not have selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Landscape photography features
Casio EX-Z29 Landscape photography features
47
manual focus
pretty wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of Timelapse recording
31
has manual focus
good max aperture (f)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
does not have image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.5")
no RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-FH100
Vlogging with Casio EX-Z29
28
pretty wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of microphone port
25
good max aperture (f)
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
does not have selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
missing microphone jack
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Casio EX-Z29 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH100 and Casio EX-Z29
 Casio Exilim EX-FH100Casio Exilim EX-Z29
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Casio
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FH100 Casio Exilim EX-Z29
Category Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Announced 2010-06-16 2009-03-03
Body design 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 area 28.1mm² 24.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 38-113mm (3.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.2-5.7 -
Macro focusing range 7cm -
Crop factor 5.8 6.3
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 115 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 4.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 2.80 m
Flash options Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, Flash Off, Flash On, Red Eye Reduction
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) 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 201 gr (0.44 lb) 125 gr (0.28 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 101 x 57 x 23mm (4.0" 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-60
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 / SD Memory Card
Storage slots One One
Launch price $299 $79