Casio EX-FC150 vs Fujifilm Z30
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33 Features
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Fujifilm Z30 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-185mm (F3.6-4.5) lens
- 173g - 99 x 58 x 28mm
- Released November 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
- 110g - 91 x 59 x 21mm
- Introduced February 2009

Casio EX-FC150 vs Fujifilm Z30 Overview
Below is a in-depth comparison of the Casio EX-FC150 versus Fujifilm Z30, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Casio and FujiFilm. The resolution of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and the Fujifilm Z30 (10MP) is pretty close and both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The EX-FC150 was manufactured 10 months later than the Fujifilm Z30 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the EX-FC150 matches up against the Fujifilm Z30 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Fujifilm Z30 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-FC150 and Fujifilm FinePix Z30. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-FC150 Gallery and Fujifilm Z30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Fujifilm Z30
EX-FC150 | Fujifilm Z30 | |||
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Introduced | November 2009 | ![]() | February 2009 | More recent by 10 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z30 over the Casio EX-FC150
Fujifilm Z30 | EX-FC150 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-FC150 and Fujifilm Z30
EX-FC150 | Fujifilm Z30 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equal screen measurements |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-FC150 vs Fujifilm Z30 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to lug around your camera, you need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FC150 comes with physical measurements of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm Z30 has proportions of 91mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-FC150 versus Fujifilm Z30 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-FC150 vs the Fujifilm Z30.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FC150 and Fujifilm Z30 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Fujifilm Z30 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its difficult to see the difference in sensor measurements simply by viewing a spec sheet. The visual here will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FC150 and Fujifilm Z30.
As you can see, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution so you should expect comparable quality of photos however you should factor the production date of the cameras into account. The more modern EX-FC150 is going to have a benefit in sensor innovation.

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Casio EX-FC150 vs Fujifilm Z30 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FC150 | Fujifilm FinePix Z30 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-FC150 | Fujifilm FinePix Z30 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2009-11-16 | 2009-02-17 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-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 | 10 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 64 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 37-185mm (5.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.6-4.5 | f/3.7-4.2 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 8cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 3 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | 1/1000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 40.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.60 m | 3.10 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 × 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) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video file 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 173 grams (0.38 pounds) | 110 grams (0.24 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 91 x 59 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
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 ID | NP-40 | NP-45 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $350 | $150 |