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Casio EX-FH100 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro

Portability
92
Imaging
33
Features
36
Overall
34
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S3 Pro front
Portability
54
Imaging
43
Features
43
Overall
43

Casio EX-FH100 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro 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
  • Introduced June 2010
Fujifilm S3 Pro
(Full Review)
  • 6MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 930g - 148 x 135 x 80mm
  • Launched March 2005
  • Old Model is Fujifilm S2 Pro
  • Replacement is Fujifilm S5 Pro
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-FH100 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro Overview

Here, we are matching up the Casio EX-FH100 and Fujifilm S3 Pro, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Pro DSLR by brands Casio and FujiFilm. There is a huge difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and Fujifilm S3 Pro (6MP) and the EX-FH100 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm S3 Pro (APS-C) posses totally different sensor size.

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The EX-FH100 was brought out 5 years after the Fujifilm S3 Pro which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-FH100 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S3 Pro being a Large SLR camera.

Before delving straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick summary of how the EX-FH100 grades against the Fujifilm S3 Pro in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Fujifilm S3 Pro

 EX-FH100 Fujifilm S3 Pro 
LaunchedJune 2010March 2005More modern by 64 months
Display size3"2"Larger display (+1")

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S3 Pro over the Casio EX-FH100

 Fujifilm S3 Pro EX-FH100 
Display resolution235k230kSharper display (+5k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Fujifilm S3 Pro

 EX-FH100 Fujifilm S3 Pro 
Manually focus Very accurate focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch display Neither offers Touch display

Casio EX-FH100 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to carry around your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FH100 offers outside dimensions 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 S3 Pro has measurements of 148mm x 135mm x 80mm (5.8" x 5.3" x 3.1") and a weight of 930 grams (2.05 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-FH100 and Fujifilm S3 Pro in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-FH100 vs the Fujifilm S3 Pro.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the EX-FH100 and Fujifilm S3 Pro is 92 and 54 respectively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizes just by reading technical specs. The image below should give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FH100 and Fujifilm S3 Pro.

As you have seen, each of these cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The EX-FH100 because of its tinier sensor will make achieving shallow DOF tougher and the Casio EX-FH100 will offer you greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos way more aggressively. The more recent EX-FH100 will have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH100 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Portrait photography information
Fujifilm S3 Pro Portrait photography information
35
has manual focus
delivers RAW files
can't use external flash
low resolution sensor (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
49
you can focus manually
good sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
does not have liveview
sensor resolution low (6MP)
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm S3 Pro as a Street photography camera
64
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
56
good sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
weather proofing
lighter than competitors (930 grams)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Sports photography advice
Fujifilm S3 Pro Sports photography advice
26
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max fps very slow (4.0 fps)
low resolution sensor (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
46
good sensor size (APS-C)
weather proofing
has phase detect autofocus
does not have liveview
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (6 megapixels)
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Travel photography information
Fujifilm S3 Pro Travel photography information
56
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
50
lighter than competitors (930 grams)
weather proofing
has built in flash
lack of Time Lapse recording
sensor resolution low (6MP)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm S3 Pro as a Landscape photography camera
47
has manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have Time Lapse function
47
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Nikon F mount)
good sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
weather proofing
tiny screen (2")
does not have liveview
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (6 megapixels)
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Vlogging highlights
Fujifilm S3 Pro Vlogging highlights
28
rather wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external mic support
9
no video shooting
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH100 and Fujifilm S3 Pro
 Casio Exilim EX-FH100Fujifilm FinePix S3 Pro
General Information
Manufacturer Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-FH100 Fujifilm FinePix S3 Pro
Class Small Sensor Compact Pro DSLR
Introduced 2010-06-16 2005-03-16
Physical type Compact Large SLR
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23 x 15.5mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 356.5mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 6 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4256 x 2848
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens Nikon F
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) -
Maximum aperture f/3.2-5.7 -
Macro focus range 7cm -
Total lenses - 309
Crop factor 5.8 1.6
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 2"
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 235 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage - 94%
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 4.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 15.00 m
Flash options Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize - 1/180 secs
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) -
Max video resolution 640x480 None
Video data format Motion JPEG -
Mic support
Headphone support
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 201 grams (0.44 lb) 930 grams (2.05 lb)
Physical dimensions 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 148 x 135 x 80mm (5.8" x 5.3" x 3.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 60
DXO Color Depth score not tested 20.9
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 13.5
DXO Low light score not tested 346
Other
Battery model NP-90 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2, 5, 2 or 100 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal xD Picture Card, Compact Flash Type I or II
Card slots One One
Pricing at launch $299 $0