Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

Its time to look more closely at the Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Casio and Samsung. There exists a noticeable gap among the image resolutions of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) but both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-FH100 was launched 4 years before the Galaxy Camera 2 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a detailed comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the EX-FH100 scores against the Galaxy Camera 2 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-FH100 & Samsung Galaxy Camera 2. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-FH100 Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-FH100 features outer measurements of 104mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has sizing of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") with a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the EX-FH100 and the Galaxy Camera 2.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-FH100 and Galaxy Camera 2 is 92 and 90 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizing just by going through specs. The photograph below will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FH100 and Galaxy Camera 2.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You can expect to see the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 to provide greater detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop images a bit more aggressively. The older EX-FH100 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.