Casio EX-S12 vs FujiFilm JZ500
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Casio EX-S12 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-280mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
- 168g - 97 x 57 x 29mm
- Revealed June 2010
- Also referred to as FinePix JZ505
Casio EX-S12 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Overview
Here, we are looking at the Casio EX-S12 versus FujiFilm JZ500, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Casio and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the EX-S12 (12MP) and the JZ500 (14MP) is fairly similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe EX-S12 was unveiled 17 months prior to the JZ500 making them a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple view of how the EX-S12 grades against the JZ500 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-S12 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-S12 and FujiFilm FinePix JZ500. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-S12 Gallery and FujiFilm JZ500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-S12 over the FujiFilm JZ500
EX-S12 | JZ500 | |||
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Focus manually | Very exact focus |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ500 over the Casio EX-S12
JZ500 | EX-S12 | |||
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Revealed | June 2010 | January 2009 | More modern by 17 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-S12 and FujiFilm JZ500
EX-S12 | JZ500 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 2.7" | 2.7" | Same display measurement | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Lack of Touch display |
Casio EX-S12 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry around your camera, you are going to need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-S12 has got outside dimensions of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs) while the FujiFilm JZ500 has dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
Compare the Casio EX-S12 versus FujiFilm JZ500 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-S12 and the JZ500.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-S12 and JZ500 is 96 and 93 respectively.
Casio EX-S12 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes just by reviewing technical specs. The image here may provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-S12 and JZ500.
As you have seen, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should anticipate the FujiFilm JZ500 to offer more detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images way more aggressively. The more aged EX-S12 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
Casio EX-S12 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-S12 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-S12 | FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-S12 | FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 |
Otherwise known as | - | FinePix JZ505 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-01-08 | 2010-06-16 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
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 | 12MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-108mm (3.0x) | 28-280mm (10.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-7.9 | f/3.3-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | - | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 1/2 seconds | 8 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1400 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 2.60 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 111 gr (0.24 lbs) | 168 gr (0.37 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 60 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | NP-60 | NP-45A |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/ SDHC memory card, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $119 | $230 |