Casio EX-100 vs Fujifilm JX550
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Casio EX-100 vs Fujifilm JX550 Key Specs
(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
(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

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.

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.

Casio EX-100 vs Fujifilm JX550 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-100 and Fujifilm FinePix JX550. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-100 Gallery and Fujifilm JX550 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-100 over the Fujifilm JX550
EX-100 | Fujifilm JX550 | |||
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Revealed | February 2014 | ![]() | January 2012 | More recent by 26 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Dial precise focusing | ||
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display sizing | 3.5" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.8") |
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX550 over the Casio EX-100
Fujifilm JX550 | EX-100 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-100 and Fujifilm JX550
EX-100 | Fujifilm JX550 | |||
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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.
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.

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 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.

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Casio EX-100 vs Fujifilm JX550 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-100 | Fujifilm FinePix JX550 | |
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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 |