Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm S9400W

Its time to look more closely at the Casio EX-H30 versus Fujifilm S9400W, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies Casio and FujiFilm. The resolution of the EX-H30 (16MP) and the Fujifilm S9400W (16MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-H30 was introduced 4 years earlier than the Fujifilm S9400W which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-H30 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S9400W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting into a detailed comparison, here is a concise summary of how the EX-H30 scores against the Fujifilm S9400W when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-H30 & Fujifilm FinePix S9400W. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-H30 Gallery & Fujifilm S9400W Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry around your camera often, you need to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-H30 offers physical 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 S9400W has sizing of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") having a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-H30 versus Fujifilm S9400W in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-H30 against the Fujifilm S9400W.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H30 and Fujifilm S9400W is 92 and 61 respectively.

More often than not, its tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes merely by reading through technical specs. The image underneath will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H30 and Fujifilm S9400W.

As you have seen, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical MP and you can expect similar quality of images but you should always take the age of the products into consideration. The more aged EX-H30 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.