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Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm S1 Pro

Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-H30 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro front
Portability
56
Imaging
39
Features
33
Overall
36

Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm S1 Pro Key Specs

Casio EX-H30
(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
Fujifilm S1 Pro
(Full Review)
  • 3MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2" Fixed Display
  • ISO 320 - 1600
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 820g - 148 x 125 x 80mm
  • Introduced August 2000
  • Refreshed by Fujifilm S2 Pro
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Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm S1 Pro Overview

On this page, we are evaluating the Casio EX-H30 versus Fujifilm S1 Pro, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Pro DSLR by brands Casio and FujiFilm. There exists a sizable gap between the image resolutions of the EX-H30 (16MP) and Fujifilm S1 Pro (3MP) and the EX-H30 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm S1 Pro (APS-C) boast different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-H30 was unveiled 10 years later than the Fujifilm S1 Pro and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-H30 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S1 Pro being a Large SLR camera.

Before getting right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise view of how the EX-H30 matches up against the Fujifilm S1 Pro with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H30 over the Fujifilm S1 Pro

 EX-H30 Fujifilm S1 Pro 
IntroducedJanuary 2011August 2000More recent by 127 months
Display dimensions3"2"Larger display (+1")
Display resolution461k200kClearer display (+261k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1 Pro over the Casio EX-H30

 Fujifilm S1 Pro EX-H30 

Common features in the Casio EX-H30 and Fujifilm S1 Pro

 EX-H30 Fujifilm S1 Pro 
Manual focus More precise focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither contains Touch friendly display

Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm S1 Pro Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-H30 has got external dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) while the Fujifilm S1 Pro has sizing of 148mm x 125mm x 80mm (5.8" x 4.9" x 3.1") having a weight of 820 grams (1.81 lbs).

See the Casio EX-H30 versus Fujifilm S1 Pro in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-H30 against the Fujifilm S1 Pro.

Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm S1 Pro size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H30 and Fujifilm S1 Pro is 92 and 56 respectively.

Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm S1 Pro top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm S1 Pro Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's tough to picture the contrast between sensor measurements purely by looking at a spec sheet. The visual underneath might provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H30 and Fujifilm S1 Pro.

As you can see, each of the cameras have different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The EX-H30 using its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field harder and the Casio EX-H30 will give greater detail having an extra 13 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more modern EX-H30 provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm S1 Pro sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm S1 Pro Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm S1 Pro Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Portrait photography advice
Fujifilm S1 Pro Portrait photography advice
39
you can focus manually
good megapixels (16MP)
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
47
has manual focus
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
does not have liveview
MP count low (3 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Street photography details
Fujifilm S1 Pro Street photography details
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has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others in class (201 grams)
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
54
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
lighter than average in class (820g)
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-H30
Sports photography with Fujifilm S1 Pro
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long zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
36
sensor size is good (APS-C)
has phase detect auto focus
does not have liveview
low fps (2.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (3MP)
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Travel photography information
Fujifilm S1 Pro Travel photography information
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lighter than others in class (201 grams)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
46
lighter than average in class (820 grams)
flash built-in
does not have Time Lapse function
MP count low (3 megapixels)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Landscape photography advice
Fujifilm S1 Pro Landscape photography advice
49
you can focus manually
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
43
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Nikon F mount)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
small screen (2 inch)
does not have liveview
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (3MP)
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Vlogging features
Fujifilm S1 Pro Vlogging features
30
decently wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others in class (201g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external mic socket
9
no video recording
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Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm S1 Pro Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H30 and Fujifilm S1 Pro
 Casio Exilim EX-H30Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro
General Information
Make Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim EX-H30 Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Pro DSLR
Revealed 2011-01-05 2000-08-08
Physical type Compact Large SLR
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23 x 15.5mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 356.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 3 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 3040 x 2016
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Lowest native ISO 80 320
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Nikon F
Lens zoom range 24-300mm (12.5x) -
Highest aperture f/3.0-5.9 -
Macro focusing range 1cm -
Number of lenses - 309
Crop factor 5.8 1.6
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 2 inch
Resolution of display 461k dots 200k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage - 90 percent
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate - 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 15.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash synchronize - 1/125s
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) -
Highest video resolution 1280x720 None
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 201g (0.44 pounds) 820g (1.81 pounds)
Physical dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 148 x 125 x 80mm (5.8" x 4.9" x 3.1")
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 ID NP-130 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type - SmartMedia, Compact Flash Type I or II
Card slots 1 1
Retail pricing $709 $2,000