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Casio EX-G1 vs Fujifilm S4200

Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
16
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-G1 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S4200 front
Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37

Casio EX-G1 vs Fujifilm S4200 Key Specs

Casio EX-G1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 38-114mm (F3.9-5.4) lens
  • 154g - 104 x 64 x 20mm
  • Released November 2009
Fujifilm S4200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Increase to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 543g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
  • Launched January 2012
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Casio EX-G1 vs Fujifilm S4200 Overview

On this page, we are looking at the Casio EX-G1 vs Fujifilm S4200, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the EX-G1 (12MP) and the Fujifilm S4200 (14MP) is very comparable and both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-G1 was released 3 years earlier than the Fujifilm S4200 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-G1 being a Ultracompact camera and the Fujifilm S4200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple summation of how the EX-G1 matches up vs the Fujifilm S4200 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the Fujifilm S4200

 EX-G1 Fujifilm S4200 
Manual focus Very precise focusing

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4200 over the Casio EX-G1

 Fujifilm S4200 EX-G1 
LaunchedJanuary 2012November 2009More recent by 25 months
Display dimensions3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")

Common features in the Casio EX-G1 and Fujifilm S4200

 EX-G1 Fujifilm S4200 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Casio EX-G1 vs Fujifilm S4200 Physical Comparison

If you are going to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-G1 enjoys external measurements of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") with a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Fujifilm S4200 has specifications of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") and a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-G1 compared to the Fujifilm S4200.

Casio EX-G1 vs Fujifilm S4200 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-G1 and Fujifilm S4200 is 94 and 67 respectively.

Casio EX-G1 vs Fujifilm S4200 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-G1 vs Fujifilm S4200 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be tough to visualize the gap in sensor measurements only by going through a spec sheet. The photograph below may give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-G1 and Fujifilm S4200.

Clearly, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You should expect to see the Fujifilm S4200 to provide more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The older EX-G1 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-G1 vs Fujifilm S4200 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-G1 vs Fujifilm S4200 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-G1 vs Fujifilm S4200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Portrait photography highlights
Fujifilm S4200 Portrait photography highlights
27
manual focus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
35
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
supports face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Street photography details
Fujifilm S4200 Street photography details
53
environment proof
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
more heavy than competition in class (154 grams)
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
more heavy than competition (543g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Sports photography info
Fujifilm S4200 Sports photography info
23
environment proof
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,250 seconds)
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
47
amazing zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14MP)
supports tracking focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Travel photography info
Fujifilm S4200 Travel photography info
54
environment proof
has built in flash
doesn't have Timelapse function
more heavy than competition in class (154g)
megapixel count low (12MP)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (38mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
54
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
long reach (576mm)
no Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition (543g)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Landscape photography details
Fujifilm S4200 Landscape photography details
31
manual focus
environment proof
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (38mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.5 inch)
no manual mode
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
41
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-G1 Vlogging information
Fujifilm S4200 Vlogging information
22
wide angle not good (38mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have microphone support
more heavy than competition in class (154g)
24
rather wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect focusing
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
no microphone support
more heavy than competition (543 grams)
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Casio EX-G1 vs Fujifilm S4200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-G1 and Fujifilm S4200
 Casio Exilim EX-G1Fujifilm FinePix S4200
General Information
Brand Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim EX-G1 Fujifilm FinePix S4200
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2009-11-18 2012-01-05
Physical type Ultracompact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD 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 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Max boosted ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 64 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 38-114mm (3.0x) 24-576mm (24.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.9-5.4 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focusing distance 10cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.5" 3"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 97%
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1250s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 3.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 2.40 m 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB 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 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG H.264, Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 154g (0.34 lb) 543g (1.20 lb)
Physical dimensions 104 x 64 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9")
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 life - 300 images
Battery style - AA
Battery ID NP-800 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage microSD/microSDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $61 $200