Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm S2000HD

Here, we will be comparing the Casio EX-S12 and Fujifilm S2000HD, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the EX-S12 (12MP) and the Fujifilm S2000HD (10MP) is pretty similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-S12 was unveiled very close to the Fujifilm S2000HD so they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-S12 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S2000HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief summary of how the EX-S12 grades versus the Fujifilm S2000HD in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-S12 and Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-S12 Gallery and Fujifilm S2000HD Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-S12 comes with external dimensions of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs) while the Fujifilm S2000HD has proportions of 111mm x 79mm x 76mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.0") having a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-S12 and Fujifilm S2000HD in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use at the time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-S12 against the Fujifilm S2000HD.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S12 and Fujifilm S2000HD is 96 and 75 respectively.

In many cases, its tough to visualize the gap between sensor measurements purely by going over a spec sheet. The graphic here should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-S12 and Fujifilm S2000HD.

As you can see, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should expect the Casio EX-S12 to offer more detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively.