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Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung NX210

Portability
92
Imaging
33
Features
36
Overall
34
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 front
 
Samsung NX210 front
Portability
90
Imaging
62
Features
57
Overall
60

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung NX210 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
  • Introduced June 2010
Samsung NX210
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 222g - 117 x 63 x 37mm
  • Announced August 2012
  • Older Model is Samsung NX200
  • Updated by Samsung NX300
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung NX210 Overview

In this write-up, we will be analyzing the Casio EX-FH100 and Samsung NX210, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals Casio and Samsung. There exists a noticeable gap between the resolutions of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and NX210 (20MP) and the EX-FH100 (1/2.3") and NX210 (APS-C) possess different sensor sizes.

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The EX-FH100 was launched 3 years before the NX210 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-FH100 being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX210 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief view of how the EX-FH100 grades against the NX210 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Samsung NX210

 EX-FH100 NX210 

Reasons to pick Samsung NX210 over the Casio EX-FH100

 NX210 EX-FH100 
AnnouncedAugust 2012June 2010Fresher by 26 months
Screen resolution614k230kCrisper screen (+384k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Samsung NX210

 EX-FH100 NX210 
Manually focus Very accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen dimensions
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch screen Neither contains Touch screen

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung NX210 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to carry your camera, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FH100 has got physical measurements of 104mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) and the Samsung NX210 has measurements of 117mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the EX-FH100 against the NX210.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung NX210 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-FH100 and NX210 is 92 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung NX210 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung NX210 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizing only by reviewing technical specs. The graphic here should give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FH100 and NX210.

As you have seen, both cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The EX-FH100 due to its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF more challenging and the Samsung NX210 will deliver greater detail utilizing its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The older EX-FH100 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung NX210 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung NX210 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung NX210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung NX210 as a Portrait photography camera
35
has manual focus
exports RAW files
cannot use external flash
low MP (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
77
focusing manually
MP count good (20 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detect focusing
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Street photography details
Samsung NX210 Street photography details
64
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
73
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
lighter than competition in class (222 grams)
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung NX210 as a Sports photography camera
26
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
continuous shooting slow (4.0 fps)
low MP (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
56
MP count good (20MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
does not have image stabilization
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Travel photography information
Samsung NX210 Travel photography information
56
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
low MP (10MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.2)
68
lighter than competition in class (222 grams)
MP count good (20MP)
missing Time Lapse recording
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-FH100
Landscape photography with Samsung NX210
47
has manual focus
relatively wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
low MP (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
71
focusing manually
switch lenses (Samsung NX mount)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
MP count good (20MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Vlogging highlights
Samsung NX210 Vlogging highlights
28
relatively wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have mic socket
34
includes face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (222g)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
missing mic port
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung NX210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH100 and Samsung NX210
 Casio Exilim EX-FH100Samsung NX210
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FH100 Samsung NX210
Category Small Sensor Compact Entry-Level Mirrorless
Introduced 2010-06-16 2012-08-14
Body design Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 5472 x 3648
Highest native ISO 3200 12800
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 15
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens Samsung NX
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) -
Maximum aperture f/3.2-5.7 -
Macro focusing distance 7cm -
Total lenses - 32
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 614 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology - Active Matrix OLED screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 4.0 frames per second 8.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 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
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync - 1/180 secs
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)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 201g (0.44 pounds) 222g (0.49 pounds)
Dimensions 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 117 x 63 x 37mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 71
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 22.8
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 12.5
DXO Low light rating not tested 719
Other
Battery life - 330 photographs
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery ID 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 price $299 $625