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Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax RZ10

Portability
92
Imaging
33
Features
36
Overall
34
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 front
 
Pentax Optio RZ10 front
Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
31
Overall
34

Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax RZ10 Key Specs

Casio EX-FH100
(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
  • Announced June 2010
Pentax RZ10
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
  • 178g - 97 x 61 x 33mm
  • Announced July 2011
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax RZ10 Overview

Below is a thorough analysis of the Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax RZ10, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Casio and Pentax. There exists a substantial gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and RZ10 (14MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-FH100 was manufactured 13 months before the RZ10 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a thorough comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the EX-FH100 grades vs the RZ10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Pentax RZ10

 EX-FH100 RZ10 
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Pentax RZ10 over the Casio EX-FH100

 RZ10 EX-FH100 
AnnouncedJuly 2011June 2010More recent by 13 months

Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Pentax RZ10

 EX-FH100 RZ10 
Manually focus More exact focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither offers Touch friendly display

Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax RZ10 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-FH100 offers outside measurements 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 Pentax RZ10 has dimensions of 97mm x 61mm x 33mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 178 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the EX-FH100 versus the RZ10.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax RZ10 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FH100 and RZ10 is 92 and 92 respectively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax RZ10 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax RZ10 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its hard to see the difference in sensor measurements only by looking through a spec sheet. The photograph below will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FH100 and RZ10.

Clearly, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Pentax RZ10 to provide you with extra detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos much more aggressively. The older EX-FH100 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax RZ10 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax RZ10 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax RZ10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 as a Portrait photography camera
Pentax RZ10 as a Portrait photography camera
35
has manual focus
saves RAW formats
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
35
you can focus manually
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Street photography features
Pentax RZ10 Street photography features
64
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 as a Sports photography camera
Pentax RZ10 as a Sports photography camera
26
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow frames per second (4.0 frames per second)
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
40
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
environment proof
max frames per second low (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (178 per charge)
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Travel photography information
Pentax RZ10 Travel photography information
56
built-in flash
really wide (24mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
megapixel count low (10MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
66
environment proof
megapixel count decent (14MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
long zoom (280mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
not so great battery pack (178 CIPA)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Landscape photography factors
Pentax RZ10 Landscape photography factors
47
has manual focus
really wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have Timelapse function
43
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
environment proof
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
small screen (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
not so great battery pack (178 per charge)
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 as a Vlogging camera
Pentax RZ10 as a Vlogging camera
28
really wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have microphone port
28
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have mic jack
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax RZ10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH100 and Pentax RZ10
 Casio Exilim EX-FH100Pentax Optio RZ10
General Information
Brand Casio Pentax
Model Casio Exilim EX-FH100 Pentax Optio RZ10
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2010-06-16 2011-07-19
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 aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) 28-280mm (10.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.2-5.9
Macro focus range 7cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology - TFT color LCD with Anti-reflective coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 4.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 2.80 m
Flash options Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
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, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Eye-Fi Connected
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 lb) 178g (0.39 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 97 x 61 x 33mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.3")
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 - 178 images
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-90 D-LI92
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at release $299 $200