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Casio EX-H15 vs Fujifilm X30

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
29
Overall
33
Casio Exilim EX-H15 front
 
Fujifilm X30 front
Portability
80
Imaging
39
Features
73
Overall
52

Casio EX-H15 vs Fujifilm X30 Key Specs

Casio EX-H15
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • 161g - 101 x 60 x 28mm
  • Revealed January 2010
Fujifilm X30
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
  • 423g - 119 x 72 x 60mm
  • Launched August 2014
  • Superseded the Fujifilm X20
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Casio EX-H15 vs Fujifilm X30 Overview

Its time to take a closer look at the Casio EX-H15 and Fujifilm X30, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the EX-H15 (14MP) and the Fujifilm X30 (12MP) is pretty well matched but the EX-H15 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm X30 (2/3") use totally different sensor size.

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The EX-H15 was manufactured 5 years prior to the Fujifilm X30 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a detailed comparison, below is a concise view of how the EX-H15 scores vs the Fujifilm X30 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H15 over the Fujifilm X30

 EX-H15 Fujifilm X30 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X30 over the Casio EX-H15

 Fujifilm X30 EX-H15 
LaunchedAugust 2014January 2010Fresher by 56 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution920k461kClearer screen (+459k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-H15 and Fujifilm X30

 EX-H15 Fujifilm X30 
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen size
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-H15 vs Fujifilm X30 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera, you'll have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-H15 enjoys physical measurements of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm X30 has dimensions of 119mm x 72mm x 60mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 2.4") accompanied by a weight of 423 grams (0.93 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-H15 and Fujifilm X30 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the EX-H15 and the Fujifilm X30.

Casio EX-H15 vs Fujifilm X30 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-H15 and Fujifilm X30 is 93 and 80 respectively.

Casio EX-H15 vs Fujifilm X30 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H15 vs Fujifilm X30 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is difficult to envision the contrast between sensor sizing simply by checking specs. The photograph here may provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-H15 and Fujifilm X30.

All in all, both of those cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The EX-H15 because of its tinier sensor will make shooting bokeh trickier and the Casio EX-H15 will resolve extra detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The older EX-H15 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-H15 vs Fujifilm X30 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H15 vs Fujifilm X30 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H15 vs Fujifilm X30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H15 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm X30 as a Portrait photography camera
34
focusing manually
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
47
focusing manually
provides face detection autofocus
saves RAW files
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (2/3")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-H15
Street photography with Fujifilm X30
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
64
has a tilting screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
sensor is tiny (2/3")
more heavy than competition (423 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Sports photography info
Fujifilm X30 Sports photography info
38
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
52
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides tracking autofocus
great battery (470 shots)
sensor has phase detect autofocus
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (2/3")
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-H15
Travel photography with Fujifilm X30
64
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
does not posses selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
62
great battery (470 per charge)
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
more heavy than competition (423 grams)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-H15
Landscape photography with Fujifilm X30
46
focusing manually
relatively wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
no manual exposure
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse function
58
focusing manually
quite wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
screen is a good size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
great battery (470 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (2/3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H15 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm X30 as a Vlogging camera
28
relatively wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not posses selfie friendly display
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone socket
34
quite wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection autofocus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
includes external microphone socket
display isn't selfie friendly
more heavy than competition (423 grams)
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Casio EX-H15 vs Fujifilm X30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H15 and Fujifilm X30
 Casio Exilim EX-H15Fujifilm X30
General Information
Company Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-H15 Fujifilm X30
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2010-01-06 2014-08-26
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - EXR Processor II
Sensor type CCD CMOS X-TRANS II
Sensor size 1/2.3" 2/3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 8.8 x 6.6mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 58.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 12800
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 49
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/2.0-2.8
Macro focus range - 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 4.1
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 461k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360k dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.65x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting rate - 12.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 7.00 m
Flash settings Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, commander, suppressed flash
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 × 720 (30 fps) , 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60p/50p/30p/25/24p), 1280 x 720 (60p/50p/30p/25/24p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 161 grams (0.35 pounds) 423 grams (0.93 pounds)
Dimensions 101 x 60 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") 119 x 72 x 60mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 2.4")
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 life - 470 photos
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-90 NP-95
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $300 $499