Casio EX-S12 vs FujiFilm JV100

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-S12 vs FujiFilm JV100, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Casio and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the EX-S12 (12MP) and the JV100 (12MP) is very close and both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-S12 was launched 13 months before the JV100 making them a generation away from one another. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a in depth comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the EX-S12 matches up vs the JV100 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-S12 & FujiFilm FinePix JV100. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-S12 Gallery & FujiFilm JV100 Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-S12 offers outer 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 JV100 has specifications of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use at the time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-S12 vs the JV100.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S12 and JV100 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be difficult to visualise the gap in sensor sizes merely by researching a spec sheet. The image underneath should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-S12 and JV100.

As you can see, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of images though you would want to factor the age of the cameras into account. The more aged EX-S12 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.