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Casio EX-FS10 vs Fujifilm A170

Portability
96
Imaging
32
Features
18
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-FS10 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix A170 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
10
Overall
23

Casio EX-FS10 vs Fujifilm A170 Key Specs

Casio EX-FS10
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 38-114mm (F3.9-7.1) lens
  • 121g - 102 x 55 x 20mm
  • Released January 2009
Fujifilm A170
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 32-96mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 140g - 93 x 60 x 27mm
  • Released July 2009
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Fujifilm A170 Overview

Below, we will be contrasting the Casio EX-FS10 and Fujifilm A170, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the EX-FS10 (9MP) and the Fujifilm A170 (10MP) is relatively well matched and they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-FS10 was released 6 months before the Fujifilm A170 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-FS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Fujifilm A170 being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight into a detailed comparison, below is a short highlight of how the EX-FS10 scores against the Fujifilm A170 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FS10 over the Fujifilm A170

 EX-FS10 Fujifilm A170 
Manual focus More accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Fujifilm A170 over the Casio EX-FS10

 Fujifilm A170 EX-FS10 
Screen dimension2.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")

Common features in the Casio EX-FS10 and Fujifilm A170

 EX-FS10 Fujifilm A170 
ReleasedJanuary 2009July 2009Similar age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-FS10 vs Fujifilm A170 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to lug around your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-FS10 has physical measurements of 102mm x 55mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm A170 has dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have at the time. The following is the front view size comparison of the EX-FS10 compared to the Fujifilm A170.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Fujifilm A170 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FS10 and Fujifilm A170 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Fujifilm A170 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Fujifilm A170 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be hard to see the difference between sensor measurements simply by checking specs. The graphic below should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FS10 and Fujifilm A170.

All in all, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Fujifilm A170 to give extra detail as a result of its extra 1 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Fujifilm A170 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Fujifilm A170 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FS10 vs Fujifilm A170 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Portrait photography features
Fujifilm A170 Portrait photography features
25
manual focus
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
sensor resolution not great (9 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
19
no manual focus
no manual mode
external flash not possible
low MP (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Street photography advice
Fujifilm A170 Street photography advice
47
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
47
no moving screen
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-FS10
Sports photography with Fujifilm A170
16
max shutter speed is low (1/1,250 seconds)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (9MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
16
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-FS10
Travel photography with Fujifilm A170
51
flash built-in
missing Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution not great (9 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
50
flash built-in
doesn't have Time Lapse function
low MP (10MP)
does not have selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (32mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-FS10
Landscape photography with Fujifilm A170
26
manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.5 inch)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (9MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
22
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (32mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
no image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Vlogging factors
Fujifilm A170 Vlogging factors
22
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing mic support
22
wide angle not good (32mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not have selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have mic jack
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Fujifilm A170 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FS10 and Fujifilm A170
 Casio Exilim EX-FS10Fujifilm FinePix A170
General Information
Company Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-FS10 Fujifilm FinePix A170
Category Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2009-01-08 2009-07-22
Body design Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 9 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Peak resolution 3456 x 2592 3664 x 2748
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 38-114mm (3.0x) 32-96mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.9-7.1 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focus range - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.5 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 1s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/1250s 1/1400s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 3.50 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 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) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 121g (0.27 pounds) 140g (0.31 pounds)
Dimensions 102 x 55 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") 93 x 60 x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NP-80 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $200 $80