Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm S4200

The following is a thorough comparison of the Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm S4200, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Casio and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the EX-S12 (12MP) and the Fujifilm S4200 (14MP) is relatively close and they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-S12 was revealed 4 years prior to the Fujifilm S4200 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-S12 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S4200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving in to a in depth comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the EX-S12 grades versus the Fujifilm S4200 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-S12 and Fujifilm FinePix S4200. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-S12 Gallery and Fujifilm S4200 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-S12 provides physical measurements 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 S4200 has dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm S4200 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using at that time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-S12 versus the Fujifilm S4200.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-S12 and Fujifilm S4200 is 96 and 67 respectively.

Generally, it's hard to see the difference in sensor dimensions just by looking through specs. The image below will give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-S12 and Fujifilm S4200.

All in all, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Fujifilm S4200 to render more detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more aged EX-S12 will be behind in sensor innovation.