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Casio EX-H30 vs FujiFilm HS10

Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-H30 front
 
FujiFilm FinePix HS10 front
Portability
60
Imaging
34
Features
50
Overall
40

Casio EX-H30 vs FujiFilm HS10 Key Specs

Casio EX-H30
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 201g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
  • Revealed January 2011
FujiFilm HS10
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 666g - 131 x 91 x 126mm
  • Introduced July 2010
  • Alternate Name is FinePix HS11
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Casio EX-H30 vs FujiFilm HS10 Overview

Here, we will be analyzing the Casio EX-H30 versus FujiFilm HS10, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. There exists a large gap between the image resolutions of the EX-H30 (16MP) and HS10 (10MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-H30 was announced 7 months after the HS10 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-H30 being a Compact camera and the FujiFilm HS10 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go into a thorough comparison, here is a short introduction of how the EX-H30 matches up against the HS10 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H30 over the FujiFilm HS10

 EX-H30 HS10 
IntroducedJanuary 2011July 2010Newer by 7 months
Screen resolution461k230kCrisper screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick FujiFilm HS10 over the Casio EX-H30

 HS10 EX-H30 
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen

Common features in the Casio EX-H30 and FujiFilm HS10

 EX-H30 HS10 
Manual focus More accurate focus
Screen size3"3"Same screen dimensions
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Casio EX-H30 vs FujiFilm HS10 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-H30 comes with exterior dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) and the FujiFilm HS10 has measurements of 131mm x 91mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") accompanied by a weight of 666 grams (1.47 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-H30 versus the HS10.

Casio EX-H30 vs FujiFilm HS10 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H30 and HS10 is 92 and 60 respectively.

Casio EX-H30 vs FujiFilm HS10 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H30 vs FujiFilm HS10 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is difficult to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reading through technical specs. The image below will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H30 and HS10.

As you can tell, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can expect the Casio EX-H30 to resolve greater detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The younger EX-H30 should have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-H30 vs FujiFilm HS10 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H30 vs FujiFilm HS10 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H30 vs FujiFilm HS10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Portrait photography highlights
FujiFilm HS10 Portrait photography highlights
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focusing manually
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
40
focusing manually
delivers RAW files
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Street photography details
FujiFilm HS10 Street photography details
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors in class (201 grams)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
54
screen tilts up and down
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
heavier than average (666 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H30 as a Sports photography camera
FujiFilm HS10 as a Sports photography camera
52
long zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
supports tracking focus
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
42
incredible zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with tracking autofocus
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Travel photography details
FujiFilm HS10 Travel photography details
69
lighter than competitors in class (201 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (24mm)
long reach (300mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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built-in flash
really wide (24mm)
very long zoom (720mm)
missing Time Lapse function
heavier than average (666 grams)
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Landscape photography features
FujiFilm HS10 Landscape photography features
49
focusing manually
rather wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
lack of Time Lapse mode
44
focusing manually
really wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Vlogging details
FujiFilm HS10 Vlogging details
30
rather wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors in class (201 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of mic jack
23
really wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing external mic jack
heavier than average (666g)
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Casio EX-H30 vs FujiFilm HS10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H30 and FujiFilm HS10
 Casio Exilim EX-H30FujiFilm FinePix HS10
General Information
Manufacturer Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-H30 FujiFilm FinePix HS10
Also called - FinePix HS11
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2011-01-05 2010-07-06
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
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 16MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-300mm (12.5x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/2.8-5.6
Macro focus range 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 461k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 97 percent
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed - 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 3.10 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 448 x 336 (30, 120, 240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format - H.264
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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 201 gr (0.44 pounds) 666 gr (1.47 pounds)
Physical dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 131 x 91 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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-130 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage - SD/SDHC Internal
Storage slots One One
Cost at release $709 $900