Casio EX-10 vs FujiFilm S4000

Here, we are evaluating the Casio EX-10 versus FujiFilm S4000, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Casio and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the EX-10 (12MP) and the S4000 (14MP) is fairly close but the EX-10 (1/1.7") and S4000 (1/2.3") boast different sensor size.

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The EX-10 was brought out 2 years later than the S4000 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-10 being a Compact camera and the FujiFilm S4000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the EX-10 matches up versus the S4000 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-10 & FujiFilm FinePix S4000. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-10 Gallery & FujiFilm S4000 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-10 enjoys exterior dimensions of 120mm x 68mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs) and the FujiFilm S4000 has specifications of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") with a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-10 against the S4000.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-10 and S4000 is 83 and 67 respectively.

In many cases, it is very difficult to visualize the gap in sensor sizing only by researching specifications. The visual here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-10 and S4000.

Plainly, both of those cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The EX-10 due to its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field simpler and the FujiFilm S4000 will provide you with extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more recent EX-10 provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.