Casio EX-100 vs Fujifilm F500 EXR

Below, we will be comparing the Casio EX-100 and Fujifilm F500 EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Casio and FujiFilm. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the EX-100 (12MP) and Fujifilm F500 EXR (16MP) and the EX-100 (1/1.7") and Fujifilm F500 EXR (1/2") use different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-100 was announced 3 years after the Fujifilm F500 EXR which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the EX-100 matches up against the Fujifilm F500 EXR in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-100 and Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-100 Gallery and Fujifilm F500 EXR Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry around your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-100 offers physical measurements of 119mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") along with a weight of 389 grams (0.86 lbs) while the Fujifilm F500 EXR has sizing of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") along with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-100 and Fujifilm F500 EXR in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose during that time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-100 and the Fujifilm F500 EXR.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-100 and Fujifilm F500 EXR is 83 and 91 respectively.

Often, it is tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes only by reviewing technical specs. The pic below will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-100 and Fujifilm F500 EXR.

As you can tell, both the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The EX-100 with its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF easier and the Fujifilm F500 EXR will deliver extra detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs much more aggressively. The more modern EX-100 should have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.