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Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung ST600

Portability
92
Imaging
33
Features
36
Overall
34
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 front
 
Samsung ST600 front
Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
40
Overall
37

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung ST600 Key Specs

Casio EX-FH100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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
Samsung ST600
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 4800 (Raise to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-135mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 150g - 104 x 60 x 20mm
  • Released January 2010
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung ST600 Overview

Its time to examine more closely at the Casio EX-FH100 and Samsung ST600, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Casio and Samsung. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and ST600 (14MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-FH100 was introduced 6 months after the ST600 and they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-FH100 being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST600 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick view of how the EX-FH100 matches up vs the ST600 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Samsung ST600

 EX-FH100 ST600 
Focus manually Very precise focus

Reasons to pick Samsung ST600 over the Casio EX-FH100

 ST600 EX-FH100 
Screen sizing3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution1152k230kCrisper screen (+922k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Samsung ST600

 EX-FH100 ST600 
ReleasedJune 2010January 2010Similar generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung ST600 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-FH100 comes with outer measurements of 104mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST600 has sizing of 104mm x 60mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8") along with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-FH100 vs the ST600.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung ST600 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FH100 and ST600 is 92 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung ST600 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung ST600 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes only by checking technical specs. The image underneath may give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FH100 and ST600.

As you can tell, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You should expect the Samsung ST600 to resolve more detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs a little more aggressively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung ST600 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung ST600 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung ST600 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-FH100
Portrait photography with Samsung ST600
35
focusing manually
exports RAW files
no external flash support
low MP (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
29
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 as a Street photography camera
Samsung ST600 as a Street photography camera
64
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
60
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports touch to focus
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
more heavy than average in class (150 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung ST600 as a Sports photography camera
26
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max frames per second very slow (4.0 fps)
low MP (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
43
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Travel photography details
Samsung ST600 Travel photography details
56
built-in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
low MP (10MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
65
supports touch to focus
MP count decent (14MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (27mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
more heavy than average in class (150g)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung ST600 as a Landscape photography camera
47
focusing manually
relatively wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
low MP (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of Timelapse mode
43
pretty wide (27mm)
lovely big screen (3.5 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-FH100
Vlogging with Samsung ST600
28
relatively wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of external microphone jack
30
pretty wide (27mm)
touchscreen functionality
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone socket
more heavy than average in class (150g)
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung ST600 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH100 and Samsung ST600
 Casio Exilim EX-FH100Samsung ST600
General Information
Brand Name Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FH100 Samsung ST600
Category Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Released 2010-06-16 2010-01-06
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 3200 4800
Max enhanced ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 27-135mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.3-5.5
Macro focusing distance 7cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3.5 inch
Screen resolution 230k dots 1,152k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1500s
Continuous shutter rate 4.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 5.00 m
Flash settings Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 201 grams (0.44 lbs) 150 grams (0.33 lbs)
Dimensions 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 104 x 60 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8")
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 SLB07
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $299 $330