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Casio EX-100 vs Fujifilm S8300

Portability
83
Imaging
37
Features
64
Overall
47
Casio Exilim EX-100 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S8300 front
Portability
61
Imaging
39
Features
44
Overall
41

Casio EX-100 vs Fujifilm S8300 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
  • Introduced February 2014
Fujifilm S8300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/7000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1008mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Announced January 2013
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Casio EX-100 vs Fujifilm S8300 Overview

Lets examine more in depth at the Casio EX-100 versus Fujifilm S8300, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. There is a noticeable difference among the image resolutions of the EX-100 (12MP) and Fujifilm S8300 (16MP) and the EX-100 (1/1.7") and Fujifilm S8300 (1/2.3") feature different sensor measurements.

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The EX-100 was released 14 months after the Fujifilm S8300 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-100 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S8300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting straight into a complete comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the EX-100 grades vs the Fujifilm S8300 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-100 over the Fujifilm S8300

 EX-100 Fujifilm S8300 
AnnouncedFebruary 2014January 2013Newer by 14 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display sizing3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution922k460kSharper display (+462k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8300 over the Casio EX-100

 Fujifilm S8300 EX-100 

Common features in the Casio EX-100 and Fujifilm S8300

 EX-100 Fujifilm S8300 
Manually focus More exact focusing
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither offers Touch friendly display

Casio EX-100 vs Fujifilm S8300 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-100 offers outside measurements of 119mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") having a weight of 389 grams (0.86 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S8300 has specifications of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") having a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-100 vs the Fujifilm S8300.

Casio EX-100 vs Fujifilm S8300 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-100 and Fujifilm S8300 is 83 and 61 respectively.

Casio EX-100 vs Fujifilm S8300 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-100 vs Fujifilm S8300 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be tough to picture the gap in sensor dimensions simply by going through a spec sheet. The picture underneath may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-100 and Fujifilm S8300.

As you can see, each of these cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The EX-100 featuring a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF easier and the Fujifilm S8300 will show more detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics far more aggressively. The more recent EX-100 should have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-100 vs Fujifilm S8300 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-100 vs Fujifilm S8300 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-100 vs Fujifilm S8300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-100 Portrait photography information
Fujifilm S8300 Portrait photography information
42
has manual focus
has face detect focus
supports RAW files
external flash not possible
low resolution (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
39
has manual focus
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-100 Street photography factors
Fujifilm S8300 Street photography factors
70
tilting screen
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
41
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
heavier than competitors (670 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-100 Sports photography factors
Fujifilm S8300 Sports photography factors
49
high shutter speed (1/20,000 seconds)
max fps high (30.0 frames per second)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has tracking focus
good battery pack (390 shots)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
does not have phase detect auto focus
52
amazing zoom range (24-1008mm 42.0 x zoom)
max shutter speed is good (1/7,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-100 Travel photography factors
Fujifilm S8300 Travel photography factors
63
good battery pack (390 shots)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
long zoom (300mm)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
52
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (24mm)
long reach (1008mm)
missing Time Lapse function
heavier than competitors (670g)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-100 as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm S8300 as a Landscape photography camera
53
has manual focus
fairly wide (28mm)
screen larger than average (3.5 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
good battery pack (390 per charge)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
46
has manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-100 Vlogging information
Fujifilm S8300 Vlogging information
31
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
no microphone port
24
rather wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
missing mic port
heavier than competitors (670g)
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Casio EX-100 vs Fujifilm S8300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-100 and Fujifilm S8300
 Casio Exilim EX-100Fujifilm FinePix S8300
General Information
Brand Name Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim EX-100 Fujifilm FinePix S8300
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2014-02-06 2013-01-07
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 12800 12800
Highest boosted ISO 25600 -
Min native ISO 80 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
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) 24-1008mm (42.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8 f/2.9-6.5
Macro focusing range 5cm 0cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen size 3.5" 3"
Resolution of screen 922 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology Super Clear LCD TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 200 thousand dot
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/20000 secs 1/7000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 30.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 6.10 m -
Flash settings Auto, flash on, flash off, redeye reduction -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format - Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 389 gr (0.86 lb) 670 gr (1.48 lb)
Dimensions 119 x 67 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6")
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 photographs -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery ID - 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at launch $572 $200