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Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm A100

Portability
97
Imaging
31
Features
12
Overall
23
Casio Exilim EX-S5 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix A100 front
Portability
95
Imaging
32
Features
14
Overall
24

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm A100 Key Specs

Casio EX-S5
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • ()mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 100g - 102 x 35 x 22mm
  • Revealed January 2009
Fujifilm A100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 124g - 92 x 61 x 22mm
  • Announced February 2009
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Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm A100 Overview

Here is a extensive review of the Casio EX-S5 and Fujifilm A100, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Casio and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the EX-S5 (9MP) and the Fujifilm A100 (10MP) is fairly similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-S5 was launched at a similar time to the Fujifilm A100 so they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-S5 being a Ultracompact camera and the Fujifilm A100 being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short introduction of how the EX-S5 grades versus the Fujifilm A100 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S5 over the Fujifilm A100

 EX-S5 Fujifilm A100 
Focus manually More precise focusing

Reasons to pick Fujifilm A100 over the Casio EX-S5

 Fujifilm A100 EX-S5 
Display resolution230k115kClearer display (+115k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-S5 and Fujifilm A100

 EX-S5 Fujifilm A100 
AnnouncedJanuary 2009February 2009Similar generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension2.7"2.7"Identical display sizing
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm A100 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to carry your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-S5 enjoys exterior measurements of 102mm x 35mm x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm A100 has measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-S5 and Fujifilm A100 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the EX-S5 versus the Fujifilm A100.

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm A100 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S5 and Fujifilm A100 is 97 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm A100 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm A100 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is tough to picture the difference between sensor sizing only by reviewing a spec sheet. The visual below will provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-S5 and Fujifilm A100.

Clearly, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Fujifilm A100 to offer more detail utilizing its extra 1 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images somewhat more aggressively.

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm A100 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm A100 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm A100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Portrait photography advice
Fujifilm A100 Portrait photography advice
25
focusing manually
no manual control
can't use external flash
low MP (9 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
19
no manual focus
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Street photography highlights
Fujifilm A100 Street photography highlights
47
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
54
lighter than others in class (124g)
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Sports photography features
Fujifilm A100 Sports photography features
15
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
low MP (9 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
16
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Travel photography information
Fujifilm A100 Travel photography information
53
built-in flash
missing Time Lapse function
low MP (9MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
55
lighter than others in class (124 grams)
flash built-in
missing Timelapse function
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Landscape photography info
Fujifilm A100 Landscape photography info
26
focusing manually
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
low MP (9MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
missing Time Lapse function
22
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Vlogging features
Fujifilm A100 Vlogging features
22
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
missing external mic jack
25
lighter than others in class (124g)
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
missing external microphone jack
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Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm A100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S5 and Fujifilm A100
 Casio Exilim EX-S5Fujifilm FinePix A100
General Information
Manufacturer Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-S5 Fujifilm FinePix A100
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2009-01-08 2009-02-04
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 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 9 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range () 36-107mm (3.0x)
Max aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focus range - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 115 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1/2s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 3.90 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 100g (0.22 pounds) 124g (0.27 pounds)
Dimensions 102 x 35 x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9")
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
Retail cost $130 $0