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Casio EX-10 vs Fujifilm Z30

Portability
83
Imaging
38
Features
65
Overall
48
Casio Exilim EX-10 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix Z30 front
Portability
96
Imaging
33
Features
13
Overall
25

Casio EX-10 vs Fujifilm Z30 Key Specs

Casio EX-10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3.5" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F1.8-2.5) lens
  • 384g - 120 x 68 x 49mm
  • Announced November 2013
Fujifilm Z30
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 110g - 91 x 59 x 21mm
  • Released February 2009
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Casio EX-10 vs Fujifilm Z30 Overview

Following is a in-depth overview of the Casio EX-10 and Fujifilm Z30, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Casio and FujiFilm. The resolution of the EX-10 (12MP) and the Fujifilm Z30 (10MP) is relatively similar but the EX-10 (1/1.7") and Fujifilm Z30 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor sizes.

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The EX-10 was brought out 4 years after the Fujifilm Z30 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a thorough comparison, here is a brief view of how the EX-10 matches up vs the Fujifilm Z30 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-10 over the Fujifilm Z30

 EX-10 Fujifilm Z30 
ReleasedNovember 2013February 2009More modern by 58 months
Manually focus Very accurate focusing
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimensions3.5"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.8")
Screen resolution922k230kCrisper screen (+692k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z30 over the Casio EX-10

 Fujifilm Z30 EX-10 

Common features in the Casio EX-10 and Fujifilm Z30

 EX-10 Fujifilm Z30 
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen

Casio EX-10 vs Fujifilm Z30 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry around your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-10 has physical measurements of 120mm x 68mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") and a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs) and the Fujifilm Z30 has sizing of 91mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).

Check out the Casio EX-10 and Fujifilm Z30 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-10 compared to the Fujifilm Z30.

Casio EX-10 vs Fujifilm Z30 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-10 and Fujifilm Z30 is 83 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-10 vs Fujifilm Z30 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Fujifilm Z30 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's tough to visualise the difference between sensor sizes purely by reading technical specs. The image below may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-10 and Fujifilm Z30.

As you can tell, each of the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The EX-10 due to its bigger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Casio EX-10 will offer extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures more aggressively. The more modern EX-10 is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.

Casio EX-10 vs Fujifilm Z30 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Fujifilm Z30 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-10 vs Fujifilm Z30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-10
Portrait photography with Fujifilm Z30
42
you can focus manually
features face detection autofocus
saves RAW formats
cannot use external flash
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
19
no manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
MP count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-10
Street photography with Fujifilm Z30
67
screen tilts
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
includes focus via touch
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
more heavy than competitors in class (384g)
55
lighter than competitors in class (110g)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-10 as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm Z30 as a Sports photography camera
44
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features tracking autofocus
great battery (455 CIPA)
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
lack of phase detect autofocus
16
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000 seconds)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-10 Travel photography highlights
Fujifilm Z30 Travel photography highlights
65
great battery (455 per charge)
includes focus via touch
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
great maximum aperture (f1.8)
more heavy than competitors in class (384g)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
56
lighter than competitors in class (110g)
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse recording
MP count low (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-10 Landscape photography highlights
Fujifilm Z30 Landscape photography highlights
58
you can focus manually
decently wide (28mm)
great maximum aperture (f1.8)
big screen (3.5 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
great battery (455 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
22
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
no image stabilization
MP count low (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-10 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm Z30 as a Vlogging camera
33
decently wide (28mm)
great maximum aperture (f1.8)
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
lack of external microphone support
more heavy than competitors in class (384g)
25
lighter than competitors in class (110 grams)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of external mic jack
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Casio EX-10 vs Fujifilm Z30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-10 and Fujifilm Z30
 Casio Exilim EX-10Fujifilm FinePix Z30
General Information
Company Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim EX-10 Fujifilm FinePix Z30
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2013-11-14 2009-02-17
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine HS 3 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 12800 1600
Min native ISO 80 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture f/1.8-2.5 f/3.7-4.2
Macro focusing range 1cm 8cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3.5 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 922k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology Super Clear LCD with 180 degree upward tilt -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 250 seconds 3 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/1000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 10.90 m 3.10 m
Flash options Auto, off, fill-in, redeye reduction Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 384g (0.85 pounds) 110g (0.24 pounds)
Physical dimensions 120 x 68 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") 91 x 59 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 455 photographs -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID Li-130A NP-45
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots One One
Price at release $456 $150