Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm XP50
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Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm XP50 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
- Released January 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
- 175g - 99 x 68 x 26mm
- Released January 2012
- Superseded the Fujifilm XP30
- Later Model is Fujifilm XP60

Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm XP50 Overview
Below, we will be comparing the Casio EX-H30 versus Fujifilm XP50, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the EX-H30 (16MP) and the Fujifilm XP50 (14MP) is relatively well matched and they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The EX-H30 was revealed 12 months earlier than the Fujifilm XP50 and they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a complete comparison, below is a concise summary of how the EX-H30 scores against the Fujifilm XP50 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm XP50 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-H30 and Fujifilm FinePix XP50. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-H30 Gallery and Fujifilm XP50 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H30 over the Fujifilm XP50
EX-H30 | Fujifilm XP50 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial precise focus | ||
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP50 over the Casio EX-H30
Fujifilm XP50 | EX-H30 | |||
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Released | January 2012 | ![]() | January 2011 | More modern by 12 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-H30 and Fujifilm XP50
EX-H30 | Fujifilm XP50 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Absent Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm XP50 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-H30 has exterior dimensions 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 XP50 has dimensions of 99mm x 68mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") along with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-H30 versus Fujifilm XP50 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you select at that time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-H30 compared to the Fujifilm XP50.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H30 and Fujifilm XP50 is 92 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm XP50 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizes simply by looking at specs. The pic below will give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H30 and Fujifilm XP50.
All in all, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Casio EX-H30 to give greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots much more aggressively. The more aged EX-H30 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm XP50 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm XP50 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H30 | Fujifilm FinePix XP50 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-H30 | Fujifilm FinePix XP50 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Released | 2011-01-05 | 2012-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Exilim Engine 5.0 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface 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 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3072 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.9-4.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 9cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 461 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 3.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.10 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
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) | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | - | H.264, Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | 201g (0.44 lbs) | 175g (0.39 lbs) |
Dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 99 x 68 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | - | 220 pictures |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-130 | NP-45A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | - | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $709 | $180 |