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Casio EX-100 vs Fujifilm JX550

Portability
83
Imaging
37
Features
64
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-100 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix JX550 front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
22
Overall
32

Casio EX-100 vs Fujifilm JX550 Key Specs

Casio EX-100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3.5" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 12800 (Increase 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
  • Revealed February 2014
Fujifilm JX550
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 113g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Revealed January 2012
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Casio EX-100 vs Fujifilm JX550 Overview

Lets look a little more closely at the Casio EX-100 versus Fujifilm JX550, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Casio and FujiFilm. There is a big difference between the resolutions of the EX-100 (12MP) and Fujifilm JX550 (16MP) and the EX-100 (1/1.7") and Fujifilm JX550 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor sizes.

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The EX-100 was brought out 2 years later than the Fujifilm JX550 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a detailed comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the EX-100 matches up vs the Fujifilm JX550 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-100 over the Fujifilm JX550

 EX-100 Fujifilm JX550 
RevealedFebruary 2014January 2012More recent by 26 months
Manually focus Dial precise focusing
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display sizing3.5"2.7"Larger display (+0.8")
Display resolution922k230kCrisper display (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX550 over the Casio EX-100

 Fujifilm JX550 EX-100 

Common features in the Casio EX-100 and Fujifilm JX550

 EX-100 Fujifilm JX550 
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

Casio EX-100 vs Fujifilm JX550 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-100 offers outer measurements of 119mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 389 grams (0.86 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm JX550 has measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-100 versus Fujifilm JX550 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Here is the front view size comparison of the EX-100 compared to the Fujifilm JX550.

Casio EX-100 vs Fujifilm JX550 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-100 and Fujifilm JX550 is 83 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-100 vs Fujifilm JX550 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-100 vs Fujifilm JX550 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be tough to see the gap between sensor measurements just by going over a spec sheet. The visual here will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-100 and Fujifilm JX550.

Clearly, both the cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The EX-100 because of its larger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm JX550 will deliver greater detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images a little more aggressively. The younger EX-100 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-100 vs Fujifilm JX550 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-100 vs Fujifilm JX550 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-100 vs Fujifilm JX550 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-100 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm JX550 as a Portrait photography camera
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you can focus manually
features face detect focusing
saves RAW files
can't use external flash
resolution not great (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
30
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-100 Street photography details
Fujifilm JX550 Street photography details
70
screen tilts
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
56
lighter than competition in class (113g)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-100 Sports photography info
Fujifilm JX550 Sports photography info
49
max shutter speed is good (1/20,000 seconds)
high fps (30.0 frames per second)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features tracking focus
good battery (390 shots)
resolution not great (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
has no phase detect AF
32
megapixel count decent (16MP)
offers tracking autofocus
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400s)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-100 Travel photography details
Fujifilm JX550 Travel photography details
63
good battery (390 per charge)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
long zoom (300mm)
resolution not great (12MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
68
lighter than competition in class (113 grams)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (26mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
does not feature selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-100 as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm JX550 as a Landscape photography camera
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you can focus manually
fairly wide (28mm)
screen larger than average (3.5")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
good battery (390 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
resolution not great (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
34
pretty wide (26mm)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-100 Vlogging advice
Fujifilm JX550 Vlogging advice
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fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
no microphone port
28
pretty wide (26mm)
lighter than competition in class (113 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external microphone jack
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Casio EX-100 vs Fujifilm JX550 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-100 and Fujifilm JX550
 Casio Exilim EX-100Fujifilm FinePix JX550
General Information
Brand Name Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim EX-100 Fujifilm FinePix JX550
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2014-02-06 2012-01-05
Body design 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 12MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3216
Max native ISO 12800 1600
Max enhanced ISO 25600 3200
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 25 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-300mm (10.7x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8 f/3.5-6.3
Macro focusing range 5cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen size 3.5 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 922k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech Super Clear LCD TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/20000s 1/1400s
Continuous shutter speed 30.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 6.10 m 4.50 m
Flash settings Auto, flash on, flash off, redeye reduction Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format - Motion JPEG
Microphone 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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 389g (0.86 pounds) 113g (0.25 pounds)
Dimensions 119 x 67 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9")
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 390 photos -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID - NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $572 $200