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Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm S4500

Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-S12 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S4500 front
Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37

Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm S4500 Key Specs

Casio EX-S12
(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
  • Launched January 2009
Fujifilm S4500
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 543g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
  • Revealed January 2012
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Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm S4500 Overview

On this page, we are comparing the Casio EX-S12 and Fujifilm S4500, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the EX-S12 (12MP) and the Fujifilm S4500 (14MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-S12 was launched 4 years before the Fujifilm S4500 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-S12 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S4500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the EX-S12 grades against the Fujifilm S4500 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S12 over the Fujifilm S4500

 EX-S12 Fujifilm S4500 
Focus manually Dial exact focusing

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4500 over the Casio EX-S12

 Fujifilm S4500 EX-S12 
RevealedJanuary 2012January 2009Newer by 36 months
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the Casio EX-S12 and Fujifilm S4500

 EX-S12 Fujifilm S4500 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm S4500 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to travel with your camera, you will need to factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-S12 has got outside dimensions 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 S4500 has measurements of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") having a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-S12 and Fujifilm S4500 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-S12 vs the Fujifilm S4500.

Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm S4500 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S12 and Fujifilm S4500 is 96 and 67 respectively.

Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm S4500 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm S4500 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is hard to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reading through a spec sheet. The image here will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-S12 and Fujifilm S4500.

As you can see, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Fujifilm S4500 to give more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images more aggressively. The more aged EX-S12 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm S4500 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm S4500 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm S4500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-S12 Portrait photography information
Fujifilm S4500 Portrait photography information
27
you can focus manually
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
35
decent MP (14 megapixels)
supports face detection focus
no manual focus
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-S12
Street photography with Fujifilm S4500
55
lighter than competition in class (111 grams)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
43
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
heavier than competition (543g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-S12 Sports photography features
Fujifilm S4500 Sports photography features
17
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
47
long zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14MP)
supports tracking autofocus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-S12
Travel photography with Fujifilm S4500
56
lighter than competition in class (111 grams)
flash built-in
no Time Lapse recording
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
54
decent MP (14MP)
built-in flash
really wide (24mm)
great zoom (720mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition (543 grams)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-S12
Landscape photography with Fujifilm S4500
27
you can focus manually
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
no Time Lapse recording
41
really wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-S12 Vlogging features
Fujifilm S4500 Vlogging features
25
lighter than competition in class (111g)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not contain selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic port
24
really wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection focus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external mic jack
heavier than competition (543 grams)
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Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm S4500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S12 and Fujifilm S4500
 Casio Exilim EX-S12Fujifilm FinePix S4500
General Information
Brand Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-S12 Fujifilm FinePix S4500
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2009-01-08 2012-01-05
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
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 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max enhanced ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
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) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Max aperture f/2.8-7.9 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus distance - 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 3"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 97%
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1/2 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed - 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m)
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 111 grams (0.24 lb) 543 grams (1.20 lb)
Physical dimensions 95 x 60 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9")
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 life - 300 images
Form of battery - AA
Battery model NP-60 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/ SDHC memory card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at release $119 $230