Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon P7700

On this page, we are analyzing the Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon P7700, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Casio and Nikon. The resolution of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and the P7700 (12MP) is very well matched but the EX-FH100 (1/2.3") and P7700 (1/1.7") provide different sensor sizes.

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The EX-FH100 was manufactured 3 years earlier than the P7700 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the EX-FH100 grades against the P7700 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-FH100 & Nikon Coolpix P7700. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-FH100 Gallery & Nikon P7700 Gallery.

If you are intending to travel with your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-FH100 has got outside measurements of 104mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) while the Nikon P7700 has dimensions of 119mm x 73mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 392 grams (0.86 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon P7700 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use at the time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-FH100 against the P7700.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FH100 and P7700 is 92 and 82 respectively.

In many cases, its difficult to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions only by reading through a spec sheet. The pic here might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FH100 and P7700.

As you can see, the 2 cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The EX-FH100 due to its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field more difficult and the Nikon P7700 will resolve extra detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos more aggressively. The more aged EX-FH100 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.