Casio EX-G1 vs FujiFilm S2800HD
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Casio EX-G1 vs FujiFilm S2800HD Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 38-114mm (F3.9-5.4) lens
- 154g - 104 x 64 x 20mm
- Introduced November 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 437g - 110 x 74 x 82mm
- Released February 2010
- Alternative Name is FinePix S2900HD

Casio EX-G1 vs FujiFilm S2800HD Overview
Here, we will be reviewing the Casio EX-G1 vs FujiFilm S2800HD, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Casio and FujiFilm. The resolution of the EX-G1 (12MP) and the S2800HD (14MP) is pretty close and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The EX-G1 was manufactured 2 months before the S2800HD so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-G1 being a Ultracompact camera and the FujiFilm S2800HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the EX-G1 matches up vs the S2800HD when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Casio EX-G1 vs FujiFilm S2800HD Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-G1 and FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-G1 Gallery and FujiFilm S2800HD Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the FujiFilm S2800HD
EX-G1 | S2800HD | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very precise focusing |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2800HD over the Casio EX-G1
S2800HD | EX-G1 | |||
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Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Common features in the Casio EX-G1 and FujiFilm S2800HD
EX-G1 | S2800HD | |||
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Released | November 2009 | ![]() | February 2010 | Same generation |
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-G1 vs FujiFilm S2800HD Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-G1 has got physical measurements of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") with a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) and the FujiFilm S2800HD has proportions of 110mm x 74mm x 82mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") and a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-G1 vs FujiFilm S2800HD in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Below is a front view size comparison of the EX-G1 and the S2800HD.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the EX-G1 and S2800HD is 94 and 75 respectively.

Casio EX-G1 vs FujiFilm S2800HD Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its difficult to see the difference in sensor measurements merely by researching a spec sheet. The photograph here will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-G1 and S2800HD.
Clearly, both cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the FujiFilm S2800HD to render more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures way more aggressively.

Casio EX-G1 vs FujiFilm S2800HD Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-G1 vs FujiFilm S2800HD Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-G1 | FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-G1 | FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD |
Other name | - | FinePix S2900HD |
Class | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2009-11-18 | 2010-02-02 |
Body design | Ultracompact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | 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 | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4288 x 3216 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 64 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 38-114mm (3.0x) | 28-504mm (18.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.9-5.4 | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.5" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 99% |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1250 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 2.40 m | 4.40 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | 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 | 154g (0.34 pounds) | 437g (0.96 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 64 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") | 110 x 74 x 82mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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-800 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | microSD/microSDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $61 | $260 |