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Casio EX-FH100 vs Casio EX-ZR400

Portability
92
Imaging
33
Features
36
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-FH100 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 front
Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
51
Overall
44

Casio EX-FH100 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Key Specs

Casio EX-FH100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • 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-ZR400
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 205g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
  • Released January 2013
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-FH100 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Overview

In this article, we are evaluating the Casio EX-FH100 vs Casio EX-ZR400, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both offered by Casio. There exists a big gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and EX-ZR400 (16MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-FH100 was announced 3 years earlier than the EX-ZR400 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a more detailed comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the EX-FH100 grades versus the EX-ZR400 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Casio EX-ZR400

 EX-FH100 EX-ZR400 

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR400 over the Casio EX-FH100

 EX-ZR400 EX-FH100 
ReleasedJanuary 2013June 2010Newer by 31 months
Display resolution461k230kCrisper display (+231k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Casio EX-ZR400

 EX-FH100 EX-ZR400 
Manually focus Dial exact focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display size
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Casio EX-FH100 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-FH100 has got external measurements of 104mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-ZR400 has dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-FH100 vs Casio EX-ZR400 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-FH100 against the EX-ZR400.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Casio EX-ZR400 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FH100 and EX-ZR400 is 92 and 92 respectively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Casio EX-ZR400 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be difficult to envision the difference in sensor dimensions only by researching specs. The image here may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FH100 and EX-ZR400.

All in all, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Casio EX-ZR400 to result in extra detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images far more aggressively. The more aged EX-FH100 will be behind in sensor technology.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Casio EX-ZR400 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH100 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-FH100
Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZR400
35
focusing manually
saves RAW formats
no external flash support
low resolution sensor (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
40
focusing manually
good resolution (16 megapixels)
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Street photography advice
Casio EX-ZR400 Street photography advice
64
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others in class (205g)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Sports photography info
Casio EX-ZR400 Sports photography info
26
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
very slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames per second)
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
57
excellent zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
high max fps (30.0 frames per second)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16MP)
offers tracking autofocus
better than average battery power (500 per charge)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Travel photography factors
Casio EX-ZR400 Travel photography factors
56
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
low resolution sensor (10MP)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.2)
71
better than average battery power (500 shots)
lighter than others in class (205g)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
very long reach (300mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Landscape photography factors
Casio EX-ZR400 Landscape photography factors
47
focusing manually
really wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
low resolution sensor (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of Time Lapse mode
52
focusing manually
relatively wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
better than average battery power (500 per charge)
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-FH100
Vlogging with Casio EX-ZR400
28
really wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of mic support
33
relatively wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than others in class (205g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of external mic socket
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Casio EX-ZR400 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH100 and Casio EX-ZR400
 Casio Exilim EX-FH100Casio Exilim EX-ZR400
General Information
Company Casio Casio
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FH100 Casio Exilim EX-ZR400
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2010-06-16 2013-01-29
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Exilim Engine HS
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 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 24-300mm (12.5x)
Max aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing range 7cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3"
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 461 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology - Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 15s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 4.0 frames per second 30.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 4.70 m
Flash options Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (15, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) 224 x 64 (1000 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
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
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 201g (0.44 lbs) 205g (0.45 lbs)
Dimensions 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1")
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 - 500 shots
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-90 NP-130
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Retail cost $299 $0