Casio EX-FH100 vs Fujifilm S1

Below, we are contrasting the Casio EX-FH100 versus Fujifilm S1, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and Fujifilm S1 (16MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-FH100 was brought out 4 years before the Fujifilm S1 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-FH100 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S1 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving straight into a complete comparison, below is a short summary of how the EX-FH100 scores against the Fujifilm S1 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-FH100 and Fujifilm FinePix S1. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-FH100 Gallery and Fujifilm S1 Gallery.

For those who are going to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FH100 has got external measurements of 104mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) while the Fujifilm S1 has measurements of 133mm x 91mm x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3") along with a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you use during that time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-FH100 vs the Fujifilm S1.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the EX-FH100 and Fujifilm S1 is 92 and 60 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's tough to envision the gap between sensor sizes merely by reading through a spec sheet. The image underneath should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FH100 and Fujifilm S1.

As you can see, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Fujifilm S1 to give greater detail having its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos much more aggressively. The more aged EX-FH100 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.