Clicky

Casio EX-100 vs FujiFilm JZ300

Portability
83
Imaging
37
Features
64
Overall
47
Casio Exilim EX-100 front
 
FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 front
Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30

Casio EX-100 vs FujiFilm JZ300 Key Specs

Casio EX-100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3.5" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 12800 (Boost to 25600)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1/20000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-300mm (F2.8) lens
  • 389g - 119 x 67 x 50mm
  • Launched February 2014
FujiFilm JZ300
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 168g - 97 x 57 x 29mm
  • Released February 2010
  • Also referred to as FinePix JZ305
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhone

Casio EX-100 vs FujiFilm JZ300 Overview

Following is a detailed assessment of the Casio EX-100 vs FujiFilm JZ300, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Casio and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the EX-100 (12MP) and the JZ300 (12MP) is very well matched but the EX-100 (1/1.7") and JZ300 (1/2.3") have different sensor sizes.

Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firms

The EX-100 was launched 4 years after the JZ300 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a short introduction of how the EX-100 matches up against the JZ300 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a Landslide
	
	

Reasons to pick Casio EX-100 over the FujiFilm JZ300

 EX-100 JZ300 
ReleasedFebruary 2014February 2010More modern by 49 months
Manual focus Very accurate focusing
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display dimensions3.5"2.7"Larger display (+0.8")
Display resolution922k230kCrisper display (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ300 over the Casio EX-100

 JZ300 EX-100 

Common features in the Casio EX-100 and FujiFilm JZ300

 EX-100 JZ300 
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch display Neither offers Touch display

Casio EX-100 vs FujiFilm JZ300 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera frequently, you have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-100 offers exterior dimensions of 119mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") and a weight of 389 grams (0.86 lbs) while the FujiFilm JZ300 has dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-100 vs FujiFilm JZ300 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use during that time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-100 versus the JZ300.

Casio EX-100 vs FujiFilm JZ300 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-100 and JZ300 is 83 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-100 vs FujiFilm JZ300 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-100 vs FujiFilm JZ300 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes purely by reading through technical specs. The picture below will offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-100 and JZ300.

As you have seen, both of these cameras have the same resolution but different sensor sizes. The EX-100 offers the larger sensor which should make getting shallow DOF easier. The newer EX-100 provides an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-100 vs FujiFilm JZ300 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-100 vs FujiFilm JZ300 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-100 vs FujiFilm JZ300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or ban

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-100 Portrait photography information
FujiFilm JZ300 Portrait photography information
42
focusing manually
features face detection focusing
supports RAW files
cannot use external flash
MP count low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
21
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
resolution not great (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modes

Street Comparison

Casio EX-100 as a Street photography camera
FujiFilm JZ300 as a Street photography camera
70
screen tilts up and down
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
very small sensor (1/1.7")
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music video

Sports Comparison

Casio EX-100 Sports photography features
FujiFilm JZ300 Sports photography features
49
max shutter speed is good (1/20,000 seconds)
max fps high (30.0 fps)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features tracking autofocus
better than average battery pack (390 per charge)
MP count low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
doesn't have phase detect AF
34
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next month

Travel Comparison

Casio EX-100 Travel photography info
FujiFilm JZ300 Travel photography info
63
better than average battery pack (390 per charge)
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
great zoom (300mm)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
61
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
very long reach (280mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
resolution not great (12MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD Cards

Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-100 as a Landscape photography camera
FujiFilm JZ300 as a Landscape photography camera
53
focusing manually
pretty wide (28mm)
screen larger than average (3.5")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
better than average battery pack (390 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
MP count low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
32
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
does not have Timelapse mode
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created Images

Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-100 Vlogging information
FujiFilm JZ300 Vlogging information
31
pretty wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection focusing
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
missing external microphone support
28
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external microphone socket
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-100 vs FujiFilm JZ300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-100 and FujiFilm JZ300
 Casio Exilim EX-100FujiFilm FinePix JZ300
General Information
Brand Name Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim EX-100 FujiFilm FinePix JZ300
Also called as - FinePix JZ305
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2014-02-06 2010-02-02
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 12800 1600
Maximum boosted ISO 25600 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 25 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-300mm (10.7x) 28-280mm (10.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8 f/3.3-5.6
Macro focusing distance 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display size 3.5" 2.7"
Resolution of display 922 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech Super Clear LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/20000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 30.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 6.10 m 2.60 m
Flash options Auto, flash on, flash off, redeye reduction Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format - Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
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
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 389g (0.86 pounds) 168g (0.37 pounds)
Physical dimensions 119 x 67 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1")
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 390 images -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID - NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Cost at launch $572 $180