Casio EX-FH100 vs Panasonic FH20
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Panasonic FH20 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)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-224mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 178g - 100 x 56 x 28mm
- Introduced January 2010
- Also Known as Lumix DMC-FS30
Casio EX-FH100 vs Panasonic FH20 Overview
Here, we are evaluating the Casio EX-FH100 vs Panasonic FH20, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Casio and Panasonic. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and FH20 (14MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe EX-FH100 was revealed 6 months later than the FH20 so they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief view of how the EX-FH100 matches up against the FH20 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio EX-FH100 vs Panasonic FH20 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-FH100 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH20. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-FH100 Gallery and Panasonic FH20 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Panasonic FH20
EX-FH100 | FH20 | |||
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Manual focus | More accurate focus | |||
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH20 over the Casio EX-FH100
FH20 | EX-FH100 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Panasonic FH20
EX-FH100 | FH20 | |||
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Introduced | June 2010 | January 2010 | Similar generation | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Missing Touch display |
Casio EX-FH100 vs Panasonic FH20 Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry your camera, you will need to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-FH100 offers exterior dimensions of 104mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FH20 has specifications of 100mm x 56mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 178 grams (0.39 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-FH100 vs Panasonic FH20 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-FH100 vs the FH20.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FH100 and FH20 is 92 and 93 respectively.
Casio EX-FH100 vs Panasonic FH20 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be difficult to visualise the difference between sensor sizing only by checking technical specs. The photograph here will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FH100 and FH20.
As you have seen, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Panasonic FH20 to resolve greater detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos way more aggressively.
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Panasonic FH20 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH20 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Panasonic |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-FH100 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH20 |
Other name | - | Lumix DMC-FS30 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2010-06-16 | 2010-01-06 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 28-224mm (8.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 7cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 60 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 4.0fps | 5.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 5.80 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 201 grams (0.44 lb) | 178 grams (0.39 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 100 x 56 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") |
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 | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $299 | $179 |