Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm F800EXR
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Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm F800EXR 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
- Released January 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 232g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
- Released July 2012
- Superseded the Fujifilm F770EXR
- Successor is Fujifilm F900EXR

Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm F800EXR Overview
Lets take a deeper look at the Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm F800EXR, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Casio and FujiFilm. There is a crucial difference among the image resolutions of the EX-S12 (12MP) and Fujifilm F800EXR (16MP) and the EX-S12 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F800EXR (1/2") boast different sensor sizing.

The EX-S12 was launched 4 years earlier than the Fujifilm F800EXR and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going right into a full comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the EX-S12 grades versus the Fujifilm F800EXR when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm F800EXR Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-S12 and Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-S12 Gallery and Fujifilm F800EXR Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-S12 over the Fujifilm F800EXR
EX-S12 | Fujifilm F800EXR | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F800EXR over the Casio EX-S12
Fujifilm F800EXR | EX-S12 | |||
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Released | July 2012 | ![]() | January 2009 | Fresher by 43 months |
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-S12 and Fujifilm F800EXR
EX-S12 | Fujifilm F800EXR | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm F800EXR Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry your camera, you need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-S12 comes with external measurements of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs) and the Fujifilm F800EXR has measurements of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") and a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm F800EXR in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-S12 and the Fujifilm F800EXR.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the EX-S12 and Fujifilm F800EXR is 96 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm F800EXR Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizing only by looking through a spec sheet. The photograph here will help give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-S12 and Fujifilm F800EXR.
Clearly, both of these cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The EX-S12 due to its smaller sensor is going to make getting bokeh tougher and the Fujifilm F800EXR will result in extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures more aggressively. The older EX-S12 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm F800EXR Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm F800EXR Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-S12 | Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-S12 | Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2009-01-08 | 2012-07-25 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | EXR |
Sensor type | CCD | EXRCMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.4 x 4.8mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 30.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-108mm (3.0x) | 25-500mm (20.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-7.9 | f/3.5-5.3 |
Macro focusing range | - | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.6 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1/2 secs | 8 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 11.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB 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) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 111 grams (0.24 pounds) | 232 grams (0.51 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 60 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 41 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 19.5 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.9 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 143 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 300 photographs |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-60 | NP-50A |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/ SDHC memory card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $119 | $330 |