Casio EX-FH100 vs Olympus SP-820UZ
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Olympus SP-820UZ 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
- Introduced June 2010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 22-896mm (F3.4-5.7) lens
- 485g - 117 x 78 x 93mm
- Released August 2012
- Old Model is Olympus SP-820UZ
- Successor is Olympus SP-820UZ

Casio EX-FH100 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Overview
Its time to take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-FH100 vs Olympus SP-820UZ, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Casio and Olympus. There exists a large gap between the image resolutions of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and SP-820UZ (14MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The EX-FH100 was released 3 years prior to the SP-820UZ which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go right into a thorough comparison, here is a brief summary of how the EX-FH100 grades versus the SP-820UZ in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-FH100 & Olympus Stylus SP-820UZ. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-FH100 Gallery & Olympus SP-820UZ Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Olympus SP-820UZ
EX-FH100 | SP-820UZ | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very exact focusing |
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-820UZ over the Casio EX-FH100
SP-820UZ | EX-FH100 | |||
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Released | August 2012 | ![]() | June 2010 | More modern by 26 months |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Olympus SP-820UZ
EX-FH100 | SP-820UZ | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal screen sizing |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Absent Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-FH100 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry around your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FH100 comes with 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) whilst the Olympus SP-820UZ has measurements of 117mm x 78mm x 93mm (4.6" x 3.1" x 3.7") along with a weight of 485 grams (1.07 lbs).
Check out the Casio EX-FH100 vs Olympus SP-820UZ in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-FH100 and the SP-820UZ.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FH100 and SP-820UZ is 92 and 69 respectively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's difficult to picture the contrast between sensor sizes merely by going over specs. The image here will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FH100 and SP-820UZ.
As you can plainly see, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You can expect the Olympus SP-820UZ to offer more detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots more aggressively. The more aged EX-FH100 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-FH100 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 | Olympus Stylus SP-820UZ | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Olympus |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-FH100 | Olympus Stylus SP-820UZ |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2010-06-16 | 2012-08-21 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
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 | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 22-896mm (40.7x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | f/3.4-5.7 |
Macro focus range | 7cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 4.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 15.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 180 (30, 240 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 201 grams (0.44 pounds) | 485 grams (1.07 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 117 x 78 x 93mm (4.6" x 3.1" x 3.7") |
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 model | NP-90 | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $299 | $299 |