Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm S1500
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Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm S1500 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 33-396mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 345g - 103 x 73 x 68mm
- Announced February 2009
Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm S1500 Overview
Below is a extended analysis of the Casio EX-H30 versus Fujifilm S1500, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands Casio and FujiFilm. There exists a big gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-H30 (16MP) and Fujifilm S1500 (10MP) but both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe EX-H30 was released 23 months later than the Fujifilm S1500 which makes them a generation apart from one another. The two cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-H30 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S1500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before getting right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple view of how the EX-H30 grades vs the Fujifilm S1500 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm S1500 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-H30 and Fujifilm FinePix S1500. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-H30 Gallery and Fujifilm S1500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H30 over the Fujifilm S1500
EX-H30 | Fujifilm S1500 | |||
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Announced | January 2011 | February 2009 | More recent by 23 months | |
Focus manually | More accurate focusing | |||
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Crisper screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1500 over the Casio EX-H30
Fujifilm S1500 | EX-H30 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-H30 and Fujifilm S1500
EX-H30 | Fujifilm S1500 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lacking Touch screen |
Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm S1500 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-H30 offers 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 S1500 has measurements of 103mm x 73mm x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") with a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-H30 versus Fujifilm S1500 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using at the time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-H30 compared to the Fujifilm S1500.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-H30 and Fujifilm S1500 is 92 and 82 respectively.
Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm S1500 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is difficult to see the gap in sensor measurements simply by looking through specifications. The graphic below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H30 and Fujifilm S1500.
To sum up, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Casio EX-H30 to provide you with more detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more modern EX-H30 will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm S1500 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H30 | Fujifilm FinePix S1500 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-H30 | Fujifilm FinePix S1500 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2011-01-05 | 2009-02-17 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor 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 | 16MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 33-396mm (12.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/2.8-5.0 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 461k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 8.70 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
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) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 201 gr (0.44 pounds) | 345 gr (0.76 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 103 x 73 x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") |
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 recording | ||
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $709 | $200 |