Casio EX-G1 vs Nikon L100
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Casio EX-G1 vs Nikon L100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 38-114mm (F3.9-5.4) lens
- 154g - 104 x 64 x 20mm
- Released November 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-420mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
- 360g - 110 x 72 x 78mm
- Revealed February 2009
- Updated by Nikon L110
Casio EX-G1 vs Nikon L100 Overview
Below is a in-depth overview of the Casio EX-G1 and Nikon L100, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Casio and Nikon. The image resolution of the EX-G1 (12MP) and the L100 (10MP) is relatively well matched and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe EX-G1 was manufactured 10 months later than the L100 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-G1 being a Ultracompact camera and the Nikon L100 being a Compact camera.
Before going through a in-depth comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the EX-G1 grades vs the L100 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-G1 vs Nikon L100 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-G1 & Nikon Coolpix L100. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-G1 Gallery & Nikon L100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the Nikon L100
EX-G1 | L100 | |||
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Revealed | November 2009 | February 2009 | More recent by 10 months |
Reasons to pick Nikon L100 over the Casio EX-G1
L100 | EX-G1 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Common features in the Casio EX-G1 and Nikon L100
EX-G1 | L100 | |||
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Manually focus | More accurate focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | The same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither comes with Touch screen |
Casio EX-G1 vs Nikon L100 Physical Comparison
If you're going to lug around your camera, you will need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-G1 comes with exterior measurements of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") along with a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Nikon L100 has measurements of 110mm x 72mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 3.1") with a weight of 360 grams (0.79 lbs).
See the Casio EX-G1 and Nikon L100 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the EX-G1 compared to the L100.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-G1 and L100 is 94 and 79 respectively.
Casio EX-G1 vs Nikon L100 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it's tough to envision the difference between sensor measurements merely by looking at specifications. The graphic here should provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-G1 and L100.
Plainly, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Casio EX-G1 to resolve greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The fresher EX-G1 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.
Casio EX-G1 vs Nikon L100 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-G1 vs Nikon L100 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-G1 | Nikon Coolpix L100 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Nikon |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-G1 | Nikon Coolpix L100 |
Class | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2009-11-18 | 2009-02-03 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 38-114mm (3.0x) | 28-420mm (15.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.9-5.4 | f/3.5-5.4 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.5 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1250 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.40 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Soft | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 154 gr (0.34 lbs) | 360 gr (0.79 lbs) |
Dimensions | 104 x 64 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") | 110 x 72 x 78mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 3.1") |
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-800 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (3 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | microSD/microSDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $61 | $399 |