Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung NX1000
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung NX1000 Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 222g - 114 x 63 x 37mm
- Revealed April 2012
- Replacement is Samsung NX1100

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung NX1000 Overview
In this write-up, we will be contrasting the Casio EX-FH100 and Samsung NX1000, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies Casio and Samsung. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and NX1000 (20MP) and the EX-FH100 (1/2.3") and NX1000 (APS-C) feature totally different sensor sizing.

The EX-FH100 was manufactured 22 months prior to the NX1000 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-FH100 being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX1000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before diving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the EX-FH100 scores vs the NX1000 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung NX1000 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-FH100 and Samsung NX1000. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-FH100 Gallery and Samsung NX1000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Samsung NX1000
EX-FH100 | NX1000 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung NX1000 over the Casio EX-FH100
NX1000 | EX-FH100 | |||
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Revealed | April 2012 | ![]() | June 2010 | Fresher by 22 months |
Screen resolution | 921k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+691k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Samsung NX1000
EX-FH100 | NX1000 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | More precise focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent screen measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither provides Touch screen |
Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung NX1000 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FH100 provides exterior dimensions of 104mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) while the Samsung NX1000 has measurements of 114mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") having a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).
Analyze the Casio EX-FH100 and Samsung NX1000 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-FH100 compared to the NX1000.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the EX-FH100 and NX1000 is 92 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung NX1000 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's tough to envision the gap between sensor sizing simply by checking technical specs. The graphic here will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FH100 and NX1000.
As you have seen, both of the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The EX-FH100 because of its tinier sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field more difficult and the Samsung NX1000 will give greater detail due to its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs far more aggressively. The older EX-FH100 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung NX1000 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung NX1000 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 | Samsung NX1000 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Samsung |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-FH100 | Samsung NX1000 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Released | 2010-06-16 | 2012-04-19 |
Body design | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 5472 x 3648 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 15 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Samsung NX |
Lens focal range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | - |
Largest aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | - |
Macro focus range | 7cm | - |
Available lenses | - | 32 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 4.0 frames/s | 8.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | - | 1/180 seconds |
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) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1920 x 810 (24 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 201 gr (0.44 pounds) | 222 gr (0.49 pounds) |
Dimensions | 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 114 x 63 x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 72 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 22.8 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 12.4 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 840 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 320 photos |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-90 | BC1030 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $299 | $388 |