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Casio EX-H20G vs Fujifilm S8500

Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
32
Overall
34
Casio Exilim EX-H20G front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S8500 front
Portability
61
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39

Casio EX-H20G vs Fujifilm S8500 Key Specs

Casio EX-H20G
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • 216g - 103 x 68 x 29mm
  • Announced September 2010
Fujifilm S8500
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/7000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1104mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Launched January 2013
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-H20G vs Fujifilm S8500 Overview

Lets look a bit more closely at the Casio EX-H20G and Fujifilm S8500, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Casio and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the EX-H20G (14MP) and the Fujifilm S8500 (16MP) is relatively similar and they use the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-H20G was revealed 3 years prior to the Fujifilm S8500 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-H20G being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S8500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go through a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple overview of how the EX-H20G grades against the Fujifilm S8500 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H20G over the Fujifilm S8500

 EX-H20G Fujifilm S8500 
Focus manually Very exact focus
Screen resolution461k460kClearer screen (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8500 over the Casio EX-H20G

 Fujifilm S8500 EX-H20G 
LaunchedJanuary 2013September 2010More modern by 28 months

Common features in the Casio EX-H20G and Fujifilm S8500

 EX-H20G Fujifilm S8500 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurement
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch screen Neither contains Touch screen

Casio EX-H20G vs Fujifilm S8500 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to carry around your camera often, you need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-H20G has got exterior dimensions of 103mm x 68mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs) and the Fujifilm S8500 has proportions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") along with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-H20G and Fujifilm S8500 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the EX-H20G vs the Fujifilm S8500.

Casio EX-H20G vs Fujifilm S8500 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H20G and Fujifilm S8500 is 91 and 61 respectively.

Casio EX-H20G vs Fujifilm S8500 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Fujifilm S8500 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizes purely by going over specifications. The pic here will provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H20G and Fujifilm S8500.

To sum up, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Fujifilm S8500 to deliver extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more aged EX-H20G is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-H20G vs Fujifilm S8500 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Fujifilm S8500 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H20G vs Fujifilm S8500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H20G as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm S8500 as a Portrait photography camera
34
focusing manually
MP count decent (14MP)
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
31
MP count good (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Street photography highlights
Fujifilm S8500 Street photography highlights
53
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
heavier than competitors (216g)
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
more heavy than average (670g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H20G as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm S8500 as a Sports photography camera
38
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
52
incredible zoom range (24-1104mm 46.0 x zoom)
great max shutter speed (1/7,000s)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H20G as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm S8500 as a Travel photography camera
60
MP count decent (14MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
heavier than competitors (216g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.2)
52
MP count good (16MP)
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
long zoom (1104mm)
does not have Timelapse function
more heavy than average (670g)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Landscape photography information
Fujifilm S8500 Landscape photography information
46
focusing manually
pretty wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
lack of manual exposure
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
41
quite wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Vlogging details
Fujifilm S8500 Vlogging details
27
pretty wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external mic support
heavier than competitors (216 grams)
24
quite wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
does not have external microphone port
more heavy than average (670g)
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Casio EX-H20G vs Fujifilm S8500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H20G and Fujifilm S8500
 Casio Exilim EX-H20GFujifilm FinePix S8500
General Information
Company Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-H20G Fujifilm FinePix S8500
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2010-09-20 2013-01-07
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine HS -
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
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 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 12800
Lowest native ISO 64 64
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) 24-1104mm (46.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/2.9-6.5
Macro focus range 7cm 0cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Display resolution 461k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 200k dot
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/7000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed - 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash options Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction -
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 216 gr (0.48 pounds) 670 gr (1.48 pounds)
Dimensions 103 x 68 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6")
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-90 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Retail cost $300 $500