Casio EX-10 vs Fujifilm JX500

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Casio EX-10 versus Fujifilm JX500, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. The resolution of the EX-10 (12MP) and the Fujifilm JX500 (14MP) is fairly close but the EX-10 (1/1.7") and Fujifilm JX500 (1/2.3") come with different sensor sizing.

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The EX-10 was released 23 months later than the Fujifilm JX500 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a detailed comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the EX-10 matches up versus the Fujifilm JX500 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-10 & Fujifilm FinePix JX500. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-10 Gallery & Fujifilm JX500 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry your camera frequently, you will have to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-10 offers outside measurements of 120mm x 68mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs) while the Fujifilm JX500 has specifications of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is the front view size comparison of the EX-10 versus the Fujifilm JX500.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the EX-10 and Fujifilm JX500 is 83 and 95 respectively.

Often, it is tough to picture the gap in sensor sizing only by viewing technical specs. The visual here may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-10 and Fujifilm JX500.

As you can tell, both of the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The EX-10 because of its larger sensor is going to make getting bokeh easier and the Fujifilm JX500 will render extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop images much more aggressively. The fresher EX-10 should have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.