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Casio EX-FC100 vs FujiFilm JZ500

Portability
94
Imaging
32
Features
21
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-FC100 front
 
FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
24
Overall
31

Casio EX-FC100 vs FujiFilm JZ500 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
  • Revealed January 2009
FujiFilm JZ500
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 168g - 97 x 57 x 29mm
  • Announced June 2010
  • Alternative Name is FinePix JZ505
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-FC100 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Overview

Here, we will be analyzing the Casio EX-FC100 and FujiFilm JZ500, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and JZ500 (14MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC100 was launched 17 months prior to the JZ500 which makes them a generation away from each other. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a in depth comparison, here is a simple view of how the EX-FC100 grades versus the JZ500 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the FujiFilm JZ500

 EX-FC100 JZ500 
Manual focus More accurate focusing

Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ500 over the Casio EX-FC100

 JZ500 EX-FC100 
AnnouncedJune 2010January 2009More modern by 17 months

Common features in the Casio EX-FC100 and FujiFilm JZ500

 EX-FC100 JZ500 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size2.7"2.7"Same screen measurements
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lack of Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-FC100 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to carry around your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-FC100 enjoys outer dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm JZ500 has sizing of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") having a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-FC100 and FujiFilm JZ500 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-FC100 against the JZ500.

Casio EX-FC100 vs FujiFilm JZ500 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FC100 and JZ500 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-FC100 vs FujiFilm JZ500 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FC100 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizes merely by researching a spec sheet. The picture here should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FC100 and JZ500.

As you can see, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the FujiFilm JZ500 to render more detail utilizing its extra 5MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs way more aggressively. The more aged EX-FC100 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-FC100 vs FujiFilm JZ500 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC100 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC100 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Portrait photography advice
FujiFilm JZ500 Portrait photography advice
27
manual focus
external flash not possible
low resolution sensor (9 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
28
decent MP (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-FC100
Street photography with FujiFilm JZ500
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has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Sports photography information
FujiFilm JZ500 Sports photography information
24
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't change focal length (()mm)
low max shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
low resolution sensor (9MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
35
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14MP)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 as a Travel photography camera
FujiFilm JZ500 as a Travel photography camera
52
flash built-in
no Timelapse mode
low resolution sensor (9 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
67
decent MP (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
long zoom (280mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
does not feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 as a Landscape photography camera
FujiFilm JZ500 as a Landscape photography camera
32
manual focus
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
low resolution sensor (9MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
no Timelapse mode
37
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Vlogging info
FujiFilm JZ500 Vlogging info
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no microphone support
28
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of microphone jack
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Casio EX-FC100 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC100 and FujiFilm JZ500
 Casio Exilim EX-FC100FujiFilm FinePix JZ500
General Information
Brand Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-FC100 FujiFilm FinePix JZ500
Alternative name - FinePix JZ505
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2009-01-08 2010-06-16
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 9MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 3456 x 2592 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max enhanced ISO - 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range () 28-280mm (10.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.6-8.5 f/3.3-5.6
Macro focus distance - 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7" 2.7"
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 1 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/1400 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 2.60 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
Hot shoe
AEB
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 format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 156 gr (0.34 pounds) 168 gr (0.37 pounds)
Physical 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 One One
Price at release $300 $230