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Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh CX4

Portability
92
Imaging
33
Features
36
Overall
34
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 front
 
Ricoh CX4 front
Portability
92
Imaging
33
Features
34
Overall
33

Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh CX4 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
Ricoh CX4
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 205g - 102 x 59 x 29mm
  • Released August 2010
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh CX4 Overview

Its time to take a deeper look at the Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh CX4, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Casio and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and the CX4 (10MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-FH100 was launched 2 months prior to the CX4 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a thorough comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the EX-FH100 matches up vs the CX4 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Ricoh CX4

 EX-FH100 CX4 

Reasons to pick Ricoh CX4 over the Casio EX-FH100

 CX4 EX-FH100 
Screen resolution920k230kClearer screen (+690k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Ricoh CX4

 EX-FH100 CX4 
ReleasedJune 2010August 2010Same generation
Focus manually Dial precise focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen dimensions
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh CX4 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-FH100 enjoys 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) and the Ricoh CX4 has sizing of 102mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-FH100 vs the CX4.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh CX4 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FH100 and CX4 is 92 and 92 respectively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh CX4 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh CX4 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be hard to picture the gap in sensor sizes purely by seeing technical specs. The picture underneath will provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FH100 and CX4.

As you can tell, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of photos though you have to consider the release date of the cameras into account.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh CX4 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh CX4 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh CX4 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Portrait photography factors
Ricoh CX4 Portrait photography factors
35
manual focus
supports RAW formats
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
26
manual focus
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Street photography information
Ricoh CX4 Street photography information
64
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
60
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (205g)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Sports photography info
Ricoh CX4 Sports photography info
26
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max frames per second very slow (4.0 frames/s)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
24
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
painfully slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
low MP (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Travel photography advice
Ricoh CX4 Travel photography advice
56
built-in flash
quite wide (24mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
66
lighter than competition (205g)
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
long reach (300mm)
low MP (10 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-FH100
Landscape photography with Ricoh CX4
47
manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have Timelapse mode
42
manual focus
quite wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not possible
low MP (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-FH100
Vlogging with Ricoh CX4
28
quite wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
does not have selfie friendly display
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have microphone port
30
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (205 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not have a selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing microphone support
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh CX4 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH100 and Ricoh CX4
 Casio Exilim EX-FH100Ricoh CX4
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Ricoh
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FH100 Ricoh CX4
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2010-06-16 2010-08-19
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-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 10 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 28-300mm (10.7x)
Largest aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focusing range 7cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 4.0fps 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 4.00 m
Flash modes Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
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)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 201g (0.44 lb) 205g (0.45 lb)
Physical dimensions 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 102 x 59 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 DB-100
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Retail cost $299 $211