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Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax E70

Portability
92
Imaging
34
Features
36
Overall
34
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 front
 
Pentax Optio E70 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
11
Overall
24

Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax E70 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
  • Announced June 2010
Pentax E70
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.4" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 175g - 94 x 61 x 26mm
  • Revealed January 2009
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax E70 Overview

Below, we will be comparing the Casio EX-FH100 versus Pentax E70, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Casio and Pentax. The resolution of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and the E70 (10MP) is pretty close and they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-FH100 was brought out 18 months later than the E70 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a in depth comparison, below is a short introduction of how the EX-FH100 matches up versus the E70 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Pentax E70

 EX-FH100 E70 
RevealedJune 2010January 2009More recent by 18 months
Manual focus Dial exact focusing
Screen dimension3"2.4"Bigger screen (+0.6")
Screen resolution230k112kCrisper screen (+118k dot)

Reasons to pick Pentax E70 over the Casio EX-FH100

 E70 EX-FH100 

Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Pentax E70

 EX-FH100 E70 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch screen Neither provides Touch screen

Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax E70 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to lug around your camera often, you have to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-FH100 provides physical measurements 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 Pentax E70 has specifications of 94mm x 61mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.0") along with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at the time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-FH100 against the E70.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax E70 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FH100 and E70 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax E70 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax E70 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is tough to envision the gap in sensor measurements merely by looking through technical specs. The graphic below should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FH100 and E70.

As you can tell, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact megapixels so you can expect comparable quality of files however you would want to factor the age of the cameras into account. The more modern EX-FH100 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax E70 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax E70 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax E70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 as a Portrait photography camera
Pentax E70 as a Portrait photography camera
36
focusing manually
delivers RAW files
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
19
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Street photography details
Pentax E70 Street photography details
64
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
47
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Sports photography advice
Pentax E70 Sports photography advice
27
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow frames per second (4.0 frames/s)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
16
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Travel photography highlights
Pentax E70 Travel photography highlights
56
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
50
has built in flash
missing Time Lapse function
MP count low (10 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Landscape photography features
Pentax E70 Landscape photography features
47
focusing manually
decently wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have Time Lapse mode
22
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.4 inch)
manual mode not possible
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Vlogging features
Pentax E70 Vlogging features
28
decently wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have mic jack
22
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external mic jack
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax E70 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH100 and Pentax E70
 Casio Exilim EX-FH100Pentax Optio E70
General Information
Make Casio Pentax
Model Casio Exilim EX-FH100 Pentax Optio E70
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2010-06-16 2009-01-05
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 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
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) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus range 7cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 2.4 inches
Resolution of display 230k dot 112k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 4.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 3.50 m
Flash settings Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction -
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), 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
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 201 gr (0.44 lbs) 175 gr (0.39 lbs)
Dimensions 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 94 x 61 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.0")
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 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $299 $140