Casio EX-FH100 vs Fujifilm F660EXR

Its time to look more closely at the Casio EX-FH100 and Fujifilm F660EXR, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Casio and FujiFilm. There is a significant difference among the image resolutions of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and Fujifilm F660EXR (16MP) and the EX-FH100 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F660EXR (1/2") offer different sensor size.

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The EX-FH100 was introduced 18 months before the Fujifilm F660EXR making them a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the EX-FH100 scores versus the Fujifilm F660EXR in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-FH100 and Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-FH100 Gallery and Fujifilm F660EXR Gallery.

In case you're going to lug around your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FH100 enjoys outside dimensions of 104mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm F660EXR has measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-FH100 and Fujifilm F660EXR in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-FH100 versus the Fujifilm F660EXR.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FH100 and Fujifilm F660EXR is 92 and 91 respectively.

Usually, its hard to imagine the difference in sensor measurements purely by seeing specifications. The photograph underneath might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FH100 and Fujifilm F660EXR.

To sum up, both the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The EX-FH100 having a smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF more difficult and the Fujifilm F660EXR will produce extra detail using its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos more aggressively. The older EX-FH100 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.