Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm S8200

The following is a detailed comparison of the Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm S8200, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Casio and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the EX-H30 (16MP) and the Fujifilm S8200 (16MP) is very similar and both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-H30 was brought out 24 months earlier than the Fujifilm S8200 making them a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-H30 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S8200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summation of how the EX-H30 scores versus the Fujifilm S8200 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-H30 & Fujifilm FinePix S8200. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-H30 Gallery & Fujifilm S8200 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera, you should think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-H30 offers outside measurements 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 S8200 has specifications of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") along with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-H30 vs the Fujifilm S8200.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-H30 and Fujifilm S8200 is 92 and 61 respectively.

More often than not, it is very difficult to picture the gap between sensor dimensions only by reading technical specs. The pic below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-H30 and Fujifilm S8200.

As you have seen, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical megapixels and you can expect similar quality of photographs however you should always take the age of the products into consideration. The more aged EX-H30 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.