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Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro

Portability
92 Imaging
33 Features
36 Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-FH100 front
 
Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro front
Portability
77 Imaging
52 Features
31 Overall
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro 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 GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 50mm (F2.5) lens
  • 453g - 114 x 70 x 77mm
  • Launched November 2009
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Overview

Below, we are comparing the Casio EX-FH100 and Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Casio and Ricoh. The resolution of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro (12MP) is fairly well matched but the EX-FH100 (1/2.3") and GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro (APS-C) feature different sensor sizing.

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The EX-FH100 was launched 8 months later than the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-FH100 being a Compact camera and the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going through a more detailed comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the EX-FH100 scores vs the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro

		

		

			
 EX-FH100 GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro 
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Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro over the Casio EX-FH100

		

		

			
 GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro EX-FH100 
Display resolution920k230kCrisper display (+690k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro

		

		

			
 EX-FH100 GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro 
Manually focus  Very accurate focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurement
Selfie screen  Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display  Absent Touch friendly display
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Physical Comparison

		

		

			
In case you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-FH100 provides outside 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 GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro has specifications of 114mm x 70mm x 77mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 453 grams (1.00 lbs).
Compare the Casio EX-FH100 and Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose at that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-FH100 vs the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro.
Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro size comparison
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FH100 and GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro is 92 and 77 respectively.
Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Generally, it can be tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing only by looking at specs. The photograph below may give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FH100 and GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The EX-FH100 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF more challenging and the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro will give greater detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more modern EX-FH100 provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.
	
			Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Casio EX-FH100 Portrait photography details
Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Portrait photography details
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 has manual focus
 delivers RAW formats
 cannot use external flash
 low megapixels (10 megapixels)
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
55
 you can focus manually
 nice sensor size (APS-C)
 saves RAW formats
 doesn't have liveview
 low megapixels (12 megapixels)
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Street Comparison
Casio EX-FH100 Street photography advice
Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Street photography advice
64
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 delivers RAW formats
 fixed screen
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
62
 nice sensor size (APS-C)
 saves RAW formats
 no moving screen
 lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison
Casio EX-FH100 Sports photography info
Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Sports photography info
26
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 very slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames per second)
 low megapixels (10 megapixels)
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 does not have phase detect autofocus
32
 nice sensor size (APS-C)
 focal length is fixed (50mm)
 doesn't have liveview
 max fps low (3.0 frames per second)
 lack of image stabilization
 low megapixels (12 megapixels)
 terrible battery (320 shots)
 no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
Travel photography with Casio EX-FH100
Travel photography with Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro
56
 built-in flash
 quite wide (24mm)
 no Time Lapse mode
 low megapixels (10 megapixels)
 does not contain selfie friendly display
 sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
49
 flash built-in
 terrible battery (320 CIPA)
 low megapixels (12MP)
 doesn't have a selfie friendly display
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison
Casio EX-FH100 Landscape photography details
Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Landscape photography details
47
 has manual focus
 quite wide (24mm)
 good sized screen (3")
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 delivers RAW formats
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
 low megapixels (10 megapixels)
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 no Time Lapse mode
46
 you can focus manually
 screen size is good (3")
 nice sensor size (APS-C)
 saves RAW formats
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 focal length is fixed (50mm)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
 doesn't have liveview
 lack of image stabilization
 low megapixels (12 megapixels)
 terrible battery (320 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison
Vlogging with Casio EX-FH100
Vlogging with Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro
28
 quite wide (24mm)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
 does not contain selfie friendly display
 video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
 no mic jack
20
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
 doesn't have a selfie friendly display
 lack of image stabilization
 video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
 lack of mic support
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH100 and Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro
 Casio Exilim EX-FH100Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Ricoh
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FH100 Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro
Type Small Sensor Compact Advanced Mirrorless
Released 2010-06-16 2009-11-10
Physical type Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - GR engine III
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.6 x 15.7mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 370.5mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4288 x 2848
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 200
RAW pictures    
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    
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 50mm (1x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/2.5
Macro focusing distance 7cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch operation    
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic (optional)
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 180 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/3200 secs
Continuous shooting rate 4.0 frames/s 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manual mode    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance    
Image stabilization    
Built-in flash    
Flash distance - 3.00 m
Flash modes Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
Hot shoe    
AEB    
White balance bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment    
Average    
Spot    
Partial    
AF area    
Center weighted    
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 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (24 fps), 320 x 240 (24 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic 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) 453g (1.00 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 114 x 70 x 77mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 3.0")
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 life - 320 shots
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-90 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) )
Time lapse shooting    
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots One One
Retail cost $299 $566