Casio EX-FS10 vs Fujifilm SL240

Here is a in depth overview of the Casio EX-FS10 and Fujifilm SL240, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Casio and FujiFilm. There exists a sizable gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-FS10 (9MP) and Fujifilm SL240 (14MP) but both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-FS10 was revealed 4 years before the Fujifilm SL240 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-FS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Fujifilm SL240 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go right into a in depth comparison, here is a quick overview of how the EX-FS10 scores versus the Fujifilm SL240 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-FS10 & Fujifilm FinePix SL240. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-FS10 Gallery & Fujifilm SL240 Gallery.

For those who are going to carry your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-FS10 provides external dimensions of 102mm x 55mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm SL240 has specifications of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") having a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-FS10 and the Fujifilm SL240.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FS10 and Fujifilm SL240 is 96 and 67 respectively.

More often than not, it can be tough to see the contrast in sensor sizing purely by going through a spec sheet. The visual underneath might give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FS10 and Fujifilm SL240.

Clearly, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Fujifilm SL240 to provide greater detail because of its extra 5 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs more aggressively. The older EX-FS10 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.