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Casio EX-FC100 vs FujiFilm JZ300

Portability
94
Imaging
32
Features
21
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-FC100 front
 
FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 front
Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30

Casio EX-FC100 vs FujiFilm JZ300 Key Specs

Casio EX-FC100
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F3.6-8.5) lens
  • 156g - 100 x 59 x 23mm
  • Released January 2009
FujiFilm JZ300
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 168g - 97 x 57 x 29mm
  • Launched February 2010
  • Alternate Name is FinePix JZ305
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Casio EX-FC100 vs FujiFilm JZ300 Overview

In this write-up, we will be matching up the Casio EX-FC100 vs FujiFilm JZ300, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Casio and FujiFilm. There exists a substantial gap between the resolutions of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and JZ300 (12MP) but they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC100 was brought out 13 months before the JZ300 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a more detailed comparison, below is a simple overview of how the EX-FC100 grades against the JZ300 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the FujiFilm JZ300

 EX-FC100 JZ300 
Focus manually Very exact focusing

Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ300 over the Casio EX-FC100

 JZ300 EX-FC100 
LaunchedFebruary 2010January 2009More modern by 13 months

Common features in the Casio EX-FC100 and FujiFilm JZ300

 EX-FC100 JZ300 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent screen measurements
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Casio EX-FC100 vs FujiFilm JZ300 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry around your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FC100 offers exterior dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) and the FujiFilm JZ300 has measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-FC100 and the JZ300.

Casio EX-FC100 vs FujiFilm JZ300 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FC100 and JZ300 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-FC100 vs FujiFilm JZ300 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FC100 vs FujiFilm JZ300 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be hard to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reviewing specifications. The picture underneath will help give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FC100 and JZ300.

Plainly, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can expect the FujiFilm JZ300 to offer you greater detail having its extra 3 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more aged EX-FC100 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-FC100 vs FujiFilm JZ300 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC100 vs FujiFilm JZ300 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC100 vs FujiFilm JZ300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-FC100
Portrait photography with FujiFilm JZ300
27
you can focus manually
cannot use external flash
low resolution sensor (9MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
21
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
can't use external flash
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 as a Street photography camera
FujiFilm JZ300 as a Street photography camera
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Sports photography details
FujiFilm JZ300 Sports photography details
24
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't change focal length (()mm)
low max shutter speed (1/1,000s)
low resolution sensor (9 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
34
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Travel photography highlights
FujiFilm JZ300 Travel photography highlights
52
has built in flash
no Time Lapse mode
low resolution sensor (9 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
61
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
long zoom (280mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Landscape photography details
FujiFilm JZ300 Landscape photography details
32
you can focus manually
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
low resolution sensor (9 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
32
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
small screen (2.7")
no manual mode
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Vlogging advice
FujiFilm JZ300 Vlogging advice
26
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic socket
28
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic port
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Casio EX-FC100 vs FujiFilm JZ300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC100 and FujiFilm JZ300
 Casio Exilim EX-FC100FujiFilm FinePix JZ300
General Information
Make Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-FC100 FujiFilm FinePix JZ300
Otherwise known as - FinePix JZ305
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2009-01-08 2010-02-02
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 9 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 3456 x 2592 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max enhanced ISO - 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range () 28-280mm (10.0x)
Max aperture f/3.6-8.5 f/3.3-5.6
Macro focus range - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 1s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/1000s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 2.60 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 448 x 336 (30, 240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps),448 x 336 (240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 156g (0.34 lbs) 168g (0.37 lbs)
Dimensions 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NP-40 NP-45A
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at release $300 $180