Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sigma fp L
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sigma fp L Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 204g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
- Launched July 2011
(Full Review)
- 61MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Raise to 102400)
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Leica L Mount
- 427g - 113 x 70 x 45mm
- Announced March 2021
- Replaced the Sigma fp

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sigma fp L Overview
Let's look a bit more closely at the Casio EX-ZR100 and Sigma fp L, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Casio and Sigma. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and fp L (61MP) and the EX-ZR100 (1/2.3") and fp L (Full frame) boast different sensor sizing.

The EX-ZR100 was brought out 10 years earlier than the fp L which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-ZR100 being a Compact camera and the Sigma fp L being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before delving right into a full comparison, here is a short highlight of how the EX-ZR100 grades versus the fp L with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sigma fp L Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 & Sigma fp L. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR100 Gallery & Sigma fp L Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR100 over the Sigma fp L
EX-ZR100 | fp L |
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Reasons to pick Sigma fp L over the Casio EX-ZR100
fp L | EX-ZR100 | |||
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Announced | March 2021 | ![]() | July 2011 | More modern by 117 months |
Screen size | 3.2" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Screen resolution | 2100k | ![]() | 461k | Sharper screen (+1639k dot) |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR100 and Sigma fp L
EX-ZR100 | fp L | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | More precise focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen |
Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sigma fp L Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR100 features outer measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Sigma fp L has dimensions of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") and a weight of 427 grams (0.94 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-ZR100 and Sigma fp L in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have during that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-ZR100 compared to the fp L.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR100 and fp L is 92 and 83 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sigma fp L Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes just by going over specs. The image underneath will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR100 and fp L.
All in all, each of the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The EX-ZR100 due to its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF more challenging and the Sigma fp L will deliver greater detail having its extra 49MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots way more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZR100 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sigma fp L Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sigma fp L Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 | Sigma fp L | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Sigma |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 | Sigma fp L |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Advanced Mirrorless |
Launched | 2011-07-19 | 2021-03-25 |
Physical type | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Exilim Engine HS | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 36 x 24mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 864.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 61 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 9520 x 6328 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 25600 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 102400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | - | 6 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 49 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Leica L |
Lens zoom range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | - |
Maximal aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | - |
Available lenses | - | 40 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3.2 inch |
Screen resolution | 461k dots | 2,100k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic (optional) |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 3,680k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.83x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/8000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 40.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
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 | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 64 (480, 1000 fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes (USB Power Delivery supported) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 204 grams (0.45 lbs) | 427 grams (0.94 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 113 x 70 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 life | - | 240 images |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | BP-51 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II supported) |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $300 | $2,499 |