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Casio EX-FH100 vs Olympus FE-5020

Portability
92
Imaging
34
Features
36
Overall
34
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 front
 
Olympus FE-5020 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
20
Overall
29

Casio EX-FH100 vs Olympus FE-5020 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
  • Revealed June 2010
Olympus FE-5020
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 24-120mm (F3.3-5.8) lens
  • 137g - 93 x 56 x 25mm
  • Revealed July 2009
  • Alternative Name is X-935
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Olympus FE-5020 Overview

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Casio EX-FH100 versus Olympus FE-5020, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Casio and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and the FE-5020 (12MP) is very comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-FH100 was revealed 11 months after the FE-5020 and they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a detailed comparison, below is a brief view of how the EX-FH100 scores vs the FE-5020 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Olympus FE-5020

 EX-FH100 FE-5020 
RevealedJune 2010July 2009Newer by 11 months
Focus manually Very precise focus
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-5020 over the Casio EX-FH100

 FE-5020 EX-FH100 

Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Olympus FE-5020

 EX-FH100 FE-5020 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch display Neither comes with Touch display

Casio EX-FH100 vs Olympus FE-5020 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FH100 comes with external dimensions of 104mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) and the Olympus FE-5020 has measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 137 grams (0.30 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-FH100 against the FE-5020.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Olympus FE-5020 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FH100 and FE-5020 is 92 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Olympus FE-5020 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Olympus FE-5020 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its difficult to envision the gap in sensor dimensions purely by seeing technical specs. The pic below will help give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FH100 and FE-5020.

As you have seen, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Olympus FE-5020 to produce greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images a little more aggressively. The younger EX-FH100 will have an edge in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Olympus FE-5020 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Olympus FE-5020 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH100 vs Olympus FE-5020 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Portrait photography details
Olympus FE-5020 Portrait photography details
36
focusing manually
saves RAW formats
can't use external flash
low resolution sensor (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
21
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Street photography information
Olympus FE-5020 Street photography information
64
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
60
environment sealing
lighter than others in class (137 grams)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Sports photography highlights
Olympus FE-5020 Sports photography highlights
27
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
very slow continuous shooting (4.0 fps)
low resolution sensor (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
24
environment sealing
low maximum shutter speed (1/500 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Travel photography info
Olympus FE-5020 Travel photography info
56
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
65
lighter than others in class (137 grams)
environment sealing
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
resolution not great (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Landscape photography details
Olympus FE-5020 Landscape photography details
47
focusing manually
pretty wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
low resolution sensor (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have Time Lapse function
31
quite wide (24mm)
environment sealing
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
no image stabilization
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Vlogging details
Olympus FE-5020 Vlogging details
28
pretty wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have mic port
28
quite wide (24mm)
lighter than others in class (137 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of external microphone port
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Olympus FE-5020 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH100 and Olympus FE-5020
 Casio Exilim EX-FH100Olympus FE-5020
General Information
Company Casio Olympus
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FH100 Olympus FE-5020
Also called - X-935
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2010-06-16 2009-07-22
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic III
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 10 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 3968 x 2976
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.3-5.8
Macro focusing distance 7cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 2.7"
Display resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/500 secs
Continuous shooting speed 4.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 4.10 m
Flash settings Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG 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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 201 grams (0.44 lbs) 137 grams (0.30 lbs)
Dimensions 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 93 x 56 x 25mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 LI-42B
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal xD-Picture Card, microSD
Storage slots Single Single
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