Canon Powershot
S100
 vs
Casio Exilim
EX-FH100

Updated (September, 2012): Compare the Canon PowerShot S110 vs Casio Exilim EX-ZR100

Canon Powershot S100

67

  
Casio Exilim EX-FH100

40

  

Reasons to buy the Canon Powershot S100

Aperture
 Wide aperture
f/2.0
Wide angle
 Wide angle lens
24 mm
Size
 Really small
Compact 99x60x28 mm
High-speed framerate
 High speed movies
240 fps
True resolution
 High true resolution
12 MP
Supports 24p
 24p movies
For that film look
 

Reasons to buy the Casio Exilim EX-FH100

Wide angle
 Wide angle lens
24 mm
Size
 Really small
Compact 104x60x28 mm
High-speed framerate
 High speed movies
1,000 fps
Thickness
 Thin
1.1"
Weight
 Light-weight
201 g
Supports RAW
 Shoots RAW
Better editing
 

differences

Advantages of the Canon S100
Aperture Much wider aperture f/2.0 vs f/3.2
Help
 At its widest zoom, the S100's lens captures much more light (1.4 f-stops)
Supports 24p Supports 24p Yes vs No
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 Get that real film feel
True resolution Much higher true resolution 12 MP vs 9.8 MP
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 Capture more than 20% more detail in your photos
Movie format Higher resolution movies 1080p @ 24fps vs 720p @ 30fps
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 Shoots higher resolution Full HD (1080p) video but at a lower frame rate
HDR Has in-camera HDR Yes vs No
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 Combines multiple exposures to capture high dynamic range
Screen resolution Higher resolution screen 461k dots vs 230k dots
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 More than 2x higher resolution screen
Sensor size Significantly larger sensor 1/1.8" 7.5x5.5mm vs 1/2.3" 6.2x4.6mm
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 Around 50% larger sensor
Light sensitivity (boost) Has boost ISO 12,800 ISO vs None
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 Allows taking photos in darker situations, often at the cost of additional noise in the image
GPS Has a GPS Yes vs No
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 Automatically geotags your photos when traveling
Macro focus Significantly better macro capability 3 cm vs 7 cm
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 Focus on subjects 2.3x closer to the lens
Continuous shooting Shoots faster 10 fps vs 4 fps
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 2.5x faster continuous shooting
Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity 6,400 ISO vs 3,200 ISO
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 The S100's maximum light sensitivity is 1 f-stop better
Image stabilization Better image stabilization Lens vs Sensor shift
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 Less risk of blur
Size Slightly smaller 99x60x28 mm vs 104x60x28 mm
Help
 Almost the same
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Advantages of the Casio EX-FH100
High-speed framerate Higher speed movies 1,000 fps vs 240 fps
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 More than 4x higher fps
Zoom More zoom 10x vs 5x
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 4x more zoom
Longest exposure Longer exposures 30s vs 15s
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 2x longer exposures
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the Casio EX-FH100
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price

Canon Powershot S100 Canon Powershot S100
67 vs 40
Explain scores
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 Casio Exilim EX-FH100
Green arrow Snapsort recommends the Canon Powershot S100. This recommendation, however, should be taken with a grain of salt since it doesn't always make sense to compare a pro digicam with a travel zoom.

similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Wide angle Good wide angle Help
24 mm
Supports RAW RAW support Help
Better editing
High-speed framerate Very high speed movies Help
S100:240 fps
EX-FH100:1,000 fps
Sensor type Better sensor types Help
Better in low light
Weight Heavy Help
S100:198 g
EX-FH100:201 g
Thickness Quite thick Help
1.1"
Panorama Neither camera stitches together panoramas Help
You could stitch photos in post
3D Neither camera can take 3D photos Help
No 3d support
Touch screen No touchscreens Help
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competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7

Pro digicam

$398
Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Screen resolution Has a significantly higher resolution screen
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Thickness Is thicker
Compare the Lumix DMC-LX7 vs the Powershot S100
Compare the Lumix DMC-LX7 vs the Exilim EX-FH100
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS20

Panasonic Lumix ZS20

Travel zoom

$299 - $325
Zoom Has way more more zoom
Touch screen Has a touch screen
Supports RAW Doesn't shoot RAW
Aperture Has a much narrower aperture
Compare the Lumix ZS20 vs the Powershot S100
Compare the Lumix ZS20 vs the Exilim EX-FH100
Canon ELPH 300 HS

Canon ELPH 300 HS

Compact

$152
Size Is significantly smaller
Thickness Is thinner
Supports RAW Doesn't shoot RAW
Screen size Has a significantly smaller screen
Compare the ELPH 300 HS vs the Powershot S100
Compare the ELPH 300 HS vs the Exilim EX-FH100

Canon Powershot S100 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Canon PowerShot S110

Canon PowerShot S110

Pro digicam

$399
Startup delay Much less startup delay
Touch screen Has a touch screen
High-speed framerate Doesn't record high-speed movies
HDR Lacks in-camera HDR
Compare the PowerShot S110 vs the Powershot S100
Sony Cybershot DSC-RX100

Sony Cybershot DSC-RX100

Pro digicam

$648 - $760
Sensor size Much larger sensor
True resolution Much higher true resolution
Wide angle Much worse wide angle
Supports 24p No 24p support
Compare the Cybershot DSC-RX100 vs the Powershot S100
Canon PowerShot S95

Canon PowerShot S95

Pro digicam

$461 - $602
Startup delay Slightly less startup delay
Sensor size Slightly larger sensor
Wide angle Much worse wide angle
Movie format Lower resolution movies
Compare the PowerShot S95 vs the Powershot S100
Canon PowerShot SX260 HS

Canon PowerShot SX260 HS

Travel zoom

$240 - $269
Zoom Much more zoom
Panorama Can create panoramas in-camera
Aperture Much narrower aperture
True resolution Much lower true resolution
Compare the PowerShot SX260 HS vs the Powershot S100
Nikon Coolpix P310

Nikon Coolpix P310

Pro digicam

$159 - $179
Focus points Many more focus points
Screen resolution Significantly higher resolution screen
Supports 24p No 24p support
True resolution Much lower true resolution
Compare the Coolpix P310 vs the Powershot S100

Casio Exilim EX-FH100 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Casio Exilim EX-ZR100

Casio Exilim ZR100

Travel zoom

$360
Continuous shooting Shoots much faster
Movie format Higher resolution movies
Supports RAW No RAW support
Size Slightly larger
Compare the Exilim ZR100 vs the Exilim EX-FH100
Casio Exilim EX-FH20

Casio Exilim EX-FH20

Super zoom
Zoom Much more zoom
Aperture Wider aperture
Size Much larger
Thickness Much thicker
Compare the Exilim EX-FH20 vs the Exilim EX-FH100
Casio Exilim EX-ZR200

Casio Exilim ZR-200

Travel zoom

$258 - $296
Continuous shooting Shoots much faster
Movie format Higher resolution movies
Image stabilization No image stabilization
Supports RAW No RAW support
Compare the Exilim ZR-200 vs the Exilim EX-FH100
Casio Exilim EX-FH25

Casio Exilim EX-FH25

Super zoom
Continuous shooting Shoots much faster
Zoom Much more zoom
Size Much larger
Thickness Much thicker
Compare the Exilim EX-FH25 vs the Exilim EX-FH100
Casio Exilim Pro EX-F1

Casio Exilim Pro EX-F1

Pro digicam
Continuous shooting Shoots much faster
Aperture Wider aperture
Size Much larger
Wide angle Much worse wide angle
Compare the Exilim Pro EX-F1 vs the Exilim EX-FH100

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