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Casio EX-FH100 vs Panasonic FH6

Portability
92
Imaging
33
Features
36
Overall
34
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
29
Overall
33

Casio EX-FH100 vs Panasonic FH6 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
  • Released June 2010
Panasonic FH6
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.5-6.4) lens
  • 119g - 96 x 56 x 20mm
  • Released January 2012
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Panasonic FH6 Overview

Following is a detailed overview of the Casio EX-FH100 versus Panasonic FH6, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Casio and Panasonic. There is a noticeable difference among the image resolutions of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and FH6 (14MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-FH100 was announced 19 months earlier than the FH6 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a thorough comparison, below is a concise view of how the EX-FH100 grades versus the FH6 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Panasonic FH6

 EX-FH100 FH6 
Focus manually Dial exact focus
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Panasonic FH6 over the Casio EX-FH100

 FH6 EX-FH100 
ReleasedJanuary 2012June 2010More modern by 19 months

Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Panasonic FH6

 EX-FH100 FH6 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither offers Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-FH100 vs Panasonic FH6 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera, you need to take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-FH100 offers 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) while the Panasonic FH6 has specifications of 96mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select at the time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-FH100 compared to the FH6.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Panasonic FH6 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FH100 and FH6 is 92 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Panasonic FH6 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Panasonic FH6 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizes simply by seeing a spec sheet. The image underneath may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FH100 and FH6.

As you can see, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can expect the Panasonic FH6 to produce extra detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more aged EX-FH100 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Panasonic FH6 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Panasonic FH6 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH100 vs Panasonic FH6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Portrait photography info
Panasonic FH6 Portrait photography info
35
manual focus
saves RAW files
external flash not possible
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
33
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
offers face detect autofocus
no manual focus
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 as a Street photography camera
Panasonic FH6 as a Street photography camera
64
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
63
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (119g)
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic FH6 as a Sports photography camera
26
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max frames per second low (4.0 fps)
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
39
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
better than average battery pack (280 CIPA)
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic FH6 as a Travel photography camera
56
flash built-in
reasonably wide (24mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
low MP (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.2)
70
better than average battery pack (280 per charge)
lighter than competitors in class (119g)
megapixel count good (14MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (24mm)
no Time Lapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Landscape photography features
Panasonic FH6 Landscape photography features
47
manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of Timelapse mode
41
relatively wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
better than average battery pack (280 per charge)
no manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Vlogging highlights
Panasonic FH6 Vlogging highlights
28
reasonably wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of microphone jack
32
relatively wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect autofocus
lighter than competitors in class (119g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic port
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Panasonic FH6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH100 and Panasonic FH6
 Casio Exilim EX-FH100Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6
General Information
Brand Name Casio Panasonic
Model Casio Exilim EX-FH100 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-06-16 2012-01-09
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 area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/2.5-6.4
Macro focus distance 7cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter speed 4.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 4.60 m
Flash settings Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, 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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic 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 201g (0.44 pounds) 119g (0.26 pounds)
Dimensions 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 96 x 56 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
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 - 280 shots
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model 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
Retail price $299 $129