Casio EX-H30 vs FujiFilm S1600
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Casio EX-H30 vs FujiFilm S1600 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- 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
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-420mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
- 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Introduced February 2010
- Other Name is FinePix S1770
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Below is a extensive review of the Casio EX-H30 and FujiFilm S1600, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and FujiFilm. There is a significant difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-H30 (16MP) and S1600 (12MP) but they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe EX-H30 was unveiled 12 months later than the S1600 so they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-H30 being a Compact camera and the FujiFilm S1600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before getting through a full comparison, below is a short overview of how the EX-H30 scores versus the S1600 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Here is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-H30 and FujiFilm FinePix S1600. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-H30 Gallery and FujiFilm S1600 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H30 over the FujiFilm S1600
| EX-H30 | S1600 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | January 2011 | February 2010 | More recent by 12 months | |
| Manually focus | Very exact focus | |||
| Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Sharper screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S1600 over the Casio EX-H30
| S1600 | EX-H30 |
|---|
Common features in the Casio EX-H30 and FujiFilm S1600
| EX-H30 | S1600 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
| Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen size | |
| Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
| Touch friendly screen | Absent Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-H30 vs FujiFilm S1600 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-H30 enjoys external 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 S1600 has dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs).
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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using at the time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-H30 versus the S1600.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the EX-H30 and S1600 is 92 and 78 respectively.
Casio EX-H30 vs FujiFilm S1600 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be tough to picture the contrast between sensor measurements just by looking at a spec sheet. The photograph below should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H30 and S1600.
As you can see, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Casio EX-H30 to give more detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots far more aggressively. The newer EX-H30 should have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Casio EX-H30 vs FujiFilm S1600 Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-H30 | FujiFilm FinePix S1600 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Casio | FujiFilm |
| Model | Casio Exilim EX-H30 | FujiFilm FinePix S1600 |
| Other name | - | FinePix S1770 |
| Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Revealed | 2011-01-05 | 2010-02-02 |
| Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | Exilim Engine 5.0 | - |
| 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 | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Highest native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| 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 | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 28-420mm (15.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/4.0-4.8 |
| Macro focus distance | 1cm | 2cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Display resolution | 461k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Display tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
| Viewfinder coverage | - | 99 percent |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | - | 1.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | - | 4.40 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | - | 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 proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 201 gr (0.44 lbs) | 337 gr (0.74 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 110 x 73 x 81mm (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-130 | 4 x AA |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | - | SD/SDHC |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Price at launch | $709 | $130 |