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Casio EX-FC150 vs Fujifilm Z30

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-FC150 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix Z30 front
Portability
96
Imaging
33
Features
13
Overall
25

Casio EX-FC150 vs Fujifilm Z30 Key Specs

Casio EX-FC150
(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
Fujifilm Z30
(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
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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").

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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.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Fujifilm Z30

 EX-FC150 Fujifilm Z30 
IntroducedNovember 2009February 2009More recent by 10 months
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z30 over the Casio EX-FC150

 Fujifilm Z30 EX-FC150 

Common features in the Casio EX-FC150 and Fujifilm Z30

 EX-FC150 Fujifilm Z30 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal screen measurements
Screen resolution230k230kThe 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).

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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.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Fujifilm Z30 size comparison

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 top view buttons comparison

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.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Fujifilm Z30 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC150 vs Fujifilm Z30 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC150 vs Fujifilm Z30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Portrait photography info
Fujifilm Z30 Portrait photography info
26
focusing manually
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
low resolution sensor (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
19
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Street photography factors
Fujifilm Z30 Street photography factors
55
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
55
lighter than others (110 grams)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Sports photography details
Fujifilm Z30 Sports photography details
30
high fps (40.0 frames/s)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low max shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
16
low max shutter speed (1/1,000s)
max frames per second low (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Travel photography info
Fujifilm Z30 Travel photography info
50
built-in flash
doesn't have Timelapse function
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
56
lighter than others (110 grams)
flash built-in
no Timelapse recording
megapixel count low (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm Z30 as a Landscape photography camera
31
focusing manually
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual exposure not available
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse function
22
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.7)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Vlogging info
Fujifilm Z30 Vlogging info
25
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not good (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have microphone jack
25
lighter than others (110 grams)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.7)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
no external microphone jack
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Fujifilm Z30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC150 and Fujifilm Z30
 Casio Exilim EX-FC150Fujifilm FinePix Z30
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