Casio EX-H30 vs Fujifilm S9900w

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-H30 versus Fujifilm S9900w, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Casio and FujiFilm. The resolution of the EX-H30 (16MP) and the Fujifilm S9900w (16MP) is relatively close and they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-H30 was announced 5 years earlier than the Fujifilm S9900w which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-H30 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S9900w being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting in to a full comparison, below is a quick view of how the EX-H30 grades vs the Fujifilm S9900w when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-H30 and Fujifilm S9900w. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-H30 Gallery and Fujifilm S9900w Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry around your camera, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-H30 provides outside dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S9900w has sizing of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") and a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-H30 versus Fujifilm S9900w in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are employing at the time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-H30 vs the Fujifilm S9900w.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H30 and Fujifilm S9900w is 92 and 61 respectively.

Often, it is very difficult to visualise the difference in sensor sizes purely by researching technical specs. The pic here should give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H30 and Fujifilm S9900w.

As you can tell, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of photos but you should really take the production date of the cameras into account. The more aged EX-H30 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.