Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon L20
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon L20 Key Specs
(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
- Launched June 2010
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 38-136mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
- 135g - 97 x 61 x 29mm
- Announced February 2009

Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon L20 Overview
Following is a detailed overview of the Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon L20, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Casio and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and the L20 (10MP) is very similar and they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The EX-FH100 was manufactured 17 months after the L20 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going straight into a in depth comparison, below is a short view of how the EX-FH100 grades against the L20 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon L20 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-FH100 & Nikon Coolpix L20. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-FH100 Gallery & Nikon L20 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Nikon L20
EX-FH100 | L20 | |||
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Announced | June 2010 | ![]() | February 2009 | More modern by 17 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Dial exact focusing |
Reasons to pick Nikon L20 over the Casio EX-FH100
L20 | EX-FH100 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Nikon L20
EX-FH100 | L20 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display sizing |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon L20 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry around your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-FH100 features outer dimensions of 104mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) and the Nikon L20 has sizing of 97mm x 61mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon L20 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-FH100 versus the L20.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FH100 and L20 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon L20 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes merely by reviewing specs. The picture here may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FH100 and L20.
As you can plainly see, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same MP therefore you can expect similar quality of pictures however you might want to factor the age of the products into consideration. The younger EX-FH100 provides an edge with regard to sensor tech.

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Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon L20 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 | Nikon Coolpix L20 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Nikon |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-FH100 | Nikon Coolpix L20 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2010-06-16 | 2009-02-03 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 38-136mm (3.6x) |
Max aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | f/3.1-6.7 |
Macro focusing distance | 7cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 4.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash settings | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off |
External flash | ||
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) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 201g (0.44 lbs) | 135g (0.30 lbs) |
Dimensions | 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 97 x 61 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
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 | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $299 | $120 |