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Casio EX-S12 vs FujiFilm F80EXR

Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
28
Casio Exilim EX-S12 front
 
FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR front
Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
28
Overall
32

Casio EX-S12 vs FujiFilm F80EXR Key Specs

Casio EX-S12
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-108mm (F2.8-7.9) lens
  • 111g - 95 x 60 x 23mm
  • Announced January 2009
FujiFilm F80EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-270mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 210g - 99 x 59 x 28mm
  • Announced June 2010
  • Other Name is FinePix F85EXR
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Casio EX-S12 vs FujiFilm F80EXR Overview

On this page, we will be evaluating the Casio EX-S12 and FujiFilm F80EXR, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the EX-S12 (12MP) and the F80EXR (12MP) is relatively close but the EX-S12 (1/2.3") and F80EXR (1/2") offer different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-S12 was revealed 17 months before the F80EXR which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a short highlight of how the EX-S12 scores against the F80EXR with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Casio EX-S12 over the FujiFilm F80EXR

 EX-S12 F80EXR 
Manual focus Very exact focus

Reasons to pick FujiFilm F80EXR over the Casio EX-S12

 F80EXR EX-S12 
AnnouncedJune 2010January 2009Fresher by 17 months
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Common features in the Casio EX-S12 and FujiFilm F80EXR

 EX-S12 F80EXR 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-S12 vs FujiFilm F80EXR Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera, you will want to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-S12 enjoys external dimensions of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm F80EXR has measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-S12 and FujiFilm F80EXR in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-S12 compared to the F80EXR.

Casio EX-S12 vs FujiFilm F80EXR size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S12 and F80EXR is 96 and 92 respectively.

Casio EX-S12 vs FujiFilm F80EXR top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S12 vs FujiFilm F80EXR Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very tough to picture the difference in sensor sizing simply by viewing a spec sheet. The visual underneath may provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-S12 and F80EXR.

As you can see, the 2 cameras have the same megapixels albeit different sensor sizing. The EX-S12 has got the smaller sensor which should make obtaining shallow DOF more challenging. The older EX-S12 will be behind in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-S12 vs FujiFilm F80EXR sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S12 vs FujiFilm F80EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S12 vs FujiFilm F80EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-S12 Portrait photography features
FujiFilm F80EXR Portrait photography features
27
manual focus
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
21
no manual focus
can't use external flash
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-S12 Street photography highlights
FujiFilm F80EXR Street photography highlights
55
lighter than average in class (111g)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
53
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2")
no RAW files
more heavy than others (210 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-S12 Sports photography details
FujiFilm F80EXR Sports photography details
17
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
very slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-S12 Travel photography details
FujiFilm F80EXR Travel photography details
56
lighter than average in class (111 grams)
flash built-in
does not have Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
58
flash built-in
reasonably wide (27mm)
long reach (270mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
more heavy than others (210g)
low MP (12 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-S12
Landscape photography with FujiFilm F80EXR
27
manual focus
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
38
reasonably wide (27mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2")
no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-S12 Vlogging advice
FujiFilm F80EXR Vlogging advice
25
lighter than average in class (111 grams)
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have mic socket
27
reasonably wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone port
more heavy than others (210g)
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Casio EX-S12 vs FujiFilm F80EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S12 and FujiFilm F80EXR
 Casio Exilim EX-S12FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR
General Information
Brand Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim EX-S12 FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR
Also referred to as - FinePix F85EXR
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2009-01-08 2010-06-16
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - EXR
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Highest enhanced ISO - 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-108mm (3.0x) 27-270mm (10.0x)
Max aperture f/2.8-7.9 f/3.3-5.6
Macro focusing range - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.6
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 1/2 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed - 4.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 4.20 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 111g (0.24 pounds) 210g (0.46 pounds)
Physical dimensions 95 x 60 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") 99 x 59 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1")
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 ID NP-60 NP-50
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/ SDHC memory card, Internal SD/SDHC Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at release $119 $400