Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon S32
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon S32 Key Specs
(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
- Released June 2010
(Full Review)
- 13MP - 1/3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 30-90mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 175g - 108 x 66 x 40mm
- Announced February 2014

Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon S32 Overview
Here is a extensive comparison of the Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon S32, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by companies Casio and Nikon. There is a significant difference among the image resolutions of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and S32 (13MP) and the EX-FH100 (1/2.3") and S32 (1/3") provide different sensor sizing.

The EX-FH100 was released 4 years earlier than the S32 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick summary of how the EX-FH100 matches up vs the S32 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon S32 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-FH100 and Nikon Coolpix S32. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-FH100 Gallery and Nikon S32 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Nikon S32
EX-FH100 | S32 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very precise focusing | ||
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Nikon S32 over the Casio EX-FH100
S32 | EX-FH100 | |||
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Announced | February 2014 | ![]() | June 2010 | Fresher by 44 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Nikon S32
EX-FH100 | S32 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither has Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon S32 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-FH100 has physical dimensions of 104mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) while the Nikon S32 has specifications of 108mm x 66mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.6") and a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon S32 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have at that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-FH100 against the S32.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FH100 and S32 is 92 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon S32 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing just by going through a spec sheet. The visual here might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FH100 and S32.
Clearly, both the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The EX-FH100 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field easier and the Nikon S32 will produce greater detail as a result of its extra 3MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The older EX-FH100 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

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Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon S32 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 | Nikon Coolpix S32 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Nikon |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-FH100 | Nikon Coolpix S32 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Released | 2010-06-16 | 2014-02-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 4.8 x 3.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 17.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 13 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4160 x 3120 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 30-90mm (3.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 7cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 7.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT LCD with anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4s | 4s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 4.0 frames per sec | 5.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 3.10 m |
Flash settings | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported 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) | 1920x1080 (30p), VGA 640x480 (30p, 15p) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
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 gr (0.44 pounds) | 175 gr (0.39 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 108 x 66 x 40mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | - | 220 photos |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-90 | EN-EL19 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (Approx. 10 seconds ) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD / SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $299 | $180 |