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Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon P300

Portability
92
Imaging
33
Features
36
Overall
34
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P300 front
Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
44
Overall
38

Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon P300 Key Specs

Casio EX-FH100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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
Nikon P300
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 160 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 189g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
  • Announced May 2011
  • Later Model is Nikon P310
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon P300 Overview

Below is a comprehensive review of the Casio EX-FH100 and Nikon P300, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Casio and Nikon. The image resolution of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and the P300 (12MP) is relatively well matched and they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-FH100 was brought out 11 months earlier than the P300 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a concise overview of how the EX-FH100 scores vs the P300 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Nikon P300

 EX-FH100 P300 
Manually focus More precise focusing

Reasons to pick Nikon P300 over the Casio EX-FH100

 P300 EX-FH100 
AnnouncedMay 2011June 2010More recent by 11 months
Screen resolution922k230kCrisper screen (+692k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Nikon P300

 EX-FH100 P300 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen sizing
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon P300 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FH100 has physical measurements of 104mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) and the Nikon P300 has measurements of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-FH100 and Nikon P300 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-FH100 vs the P300.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon P300 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FH100 and P300 is 92 and 92 respectively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon P300 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon P300 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be tough to visualize the difference between sensor measurements just by reading through technical specs. The visual underneath might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FH100 and P300.

As you have seen, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You should count on the Nikon P300 to resolve extra detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The older EX-FH100 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon P300 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon P300 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon P300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-FH100
Portrait photography with Nikon P300
35
focusing manually
delivers RAW files
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
27
features face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 as a Street photography camera
Nikon P300 as a Street photography camera
64
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
55
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Sports photography details
Nikon P300 Sports photography details
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
very slow continuous shooting (4.0 fps)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
37
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features tracking autofocus
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Travel photography highlights
Nikon P300 Travel photography highlights
56
flash built-in
relatively wide (24mm)
does not have Timelapse function
sensor resolution low (10MP)
does not have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
63
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
megapixel count low (12MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon P300 as a Landscape photography camera
47
focusing manually
relatively wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
sensor resolution low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have Timelapse function
43
pretty wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-FH100
Vlogging with Nikon P300
28
relatively wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
does not have a selfie friendly display
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have microphone support
36
pretty wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection autofocus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external microphone port
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon P300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH100 and Nikon P300
 Casio Exilim EX-FH100Nikon Coolpix P300
General Information
Company Casio Nikon
Model Casio Exilim EX-FH100 Nikon Coolpix P300
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2010-06-16 2011-05-31
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Expeed C2
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 160
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) 24-100mm (4.2x)
Maximum aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/1.8-4.9
Macro focus range 7cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 922 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech - TFT-LCD with anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 4.0fps 7.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 6.50 m
Flash settings Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
AEB
White balance 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 (15, 30fps), 1280 x 720p (15, 30, 60 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG H.264, Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 201 grams (0.44 lb) 189 grams (0.42 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 240 pictures
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-90 EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (10 or 2 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Launch price $299 $500