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Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon S4300

Portability
92
Imaging
33
Features
36
Overall
34
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S4300 front
Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
39
Overall
38

Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon S4300 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
  • Launched June 2010
Nikon S4300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-156mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
  • 139g - 96 x 59 x 21mm
  • Launched February 2012
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon S4300 Overview

Here, we are contrasting the Casio EX-FH100 and Nikon S4300, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Casio and Nikon. There is a noticeable difference among the resolutions of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and S4300 (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-FH100 was revealed 19 months earlier than the S4300 making them a generation away from each other. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a simple summary of how the EX-FH100 scores against the S4300 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Nikon S4300

 EX-FH100 S4300 
Focus manually Very exact focus

Reasons to pick Nikon S4300 over the Casio EX-FH100

 S4300 EX-FH100 
LaunchedFebruary 2012June 2010Newer by 19 months
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Nikon S4300

 EX-FH100 S4300 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display measurement
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon S4300 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to travel with your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and measurements. 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 S4300 has proportions of 96mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 139 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-FH100 and the S4300.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon S4300 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FH100 and S4300 is 92 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon S4300 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon S4300 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's difficult to see the difference in sensor dimensions purely by viewing specifications. The picture below might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FH100 and S4300.

Plainly, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Nikon S4300 to result in extra detail because of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged EX-FH100 will be behind in sensor technology.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon S4300 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon S4300 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon S4300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Portrait photography highlights
Nikon S4300 Portrait photography highlights
35
has manual focus
exports RAW files
cannot use external flash
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
34
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
supports face detect focus
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 as a Street photography camera
Nikon S4300 as a Street photography camera
64
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
66
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features focus via touch
lighter than competition in class (139g)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Sports photography information
Nikon S4300 Sports photography information
26
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow frames per second (4.0 fps)
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
40
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16MP)
supports tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (180 per charge)
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon S4300 as a Travel photography camera
56
flash built-in
relatively wide (24mm)
missing Timelapse recording
low resolution (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
67
lighter than competition in class (139 grams)
features focus via touch
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (26mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
terrible battery pack (180 per charge)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Landscape photography info
Nikon S4300 Landscape photography info
47
has manual focus
relatively wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
low resolution (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
missing Timelapse recording
41
fairly wide (26mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not available
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
terrible battery pack (180 shots)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Vlogging info
Nikon S4300 Vlogging info
28
relatively wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
missing microphone socket
33
fairly wide (26mm)
screen is touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect focus
lighter than competition in class (139 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have microphone socket
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Nikon S4300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH100 and Nikon S4300
 Casio Exilim EX-FH100Nikon Coolpix S4300
General Information
Brand Name Casio Nikon
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FH100 Nikon Coolpix S4300
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2010-06-16 2012-02-01
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 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 26-156mm (6.0x)
Max aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.5-6.5
Macro focusing range 7cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech - TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 4.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash options Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync
Hot shoe
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) 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 201 gr (0.44 lbs) 139 gr (0.31 lbs)
Physical dimensions 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 96 x 59 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8")
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 life - 180 photos
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-90 EN-EL19
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Retail cost $299 $119