Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm S4200
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Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm S4200 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
- Introduced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 543g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
- Introduced January 2012

Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm S4200 Overview
The following is a extended review of the Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm S4200, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the EX-H30 (16MP) and the Fujifilm S4200 (14MP) is fairly comparable and they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

The EX-H30 was introduced 12 months earlier than the Fujifilm S4200 so they are of a similar generation. Both cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-H30 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S4200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief overview of how the EX-H30 scores versus the Fujifilm S4200 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm S4200 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-H30 and Fujifilm FinePix S4200. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-H30 Gallery and Fujifilm S4200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H30 over the Fujifilm S4200
EX-H30 | Fujifilm S4200 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial precise focus | ||
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4200 over the Casio EX-H30
Fujifilm S4200 | EX-H30 | |||
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Introduced | January 2012 | ![]() | January 2011 | Newer by 12 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-H30 and Fujifilm S4200
EX-H30 | Fujifilm S4200 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display size |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Lacking Touch display |
Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm S4200 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to travel with your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-H30 has physical dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) while the Fujifilm S4200 has sizing of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs).
See the Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm S4200 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is the front view size comparison of the EX-H30 and the Fujifilm S4200.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H30 and Fujifilm S4200 is 92 and 67 respectively.

Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm S4200 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be hard to envision the gap in sensor dimensions simply by seeing technical specs. The picture underneath will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H30 and Fujifilm S4200.
As you have seen, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Casio EX-H30 to provide greater detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images much more aggressively. The more aged EX-H30 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm S4200 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm S4200 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H30 | Fujifilm FinePix S4200 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-H30 | Fujifilm FinePix S4200 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2011-01-05 | 2012-01-05 |
Body design | 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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4288 x 3216 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 24-576mm (24.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 461 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 97% |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | - | H.264, Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 201 gr (0.44 lbs) | 543 gr (1.20 lbs) |
Dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") |
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 life | - | 300 images |
Form of battery | - | AA |
Battery ID | NP-130 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $709 | $200 |