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Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm S4800

Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
28
Casio Exilim EX-S12 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S4800 front
Portability
66
Imaging
39
Features
37
Overall
38

Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm S4800 Key Specs

Casio EX-S12
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-108mm (F2.8-7.9) lens
  • 111g - 95 x 60 x 23mm
  • Revealed January 2009
Fujifilm S4800
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Increase to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 518g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
  • Released January 2013
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Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm S4800 Overview

Below is a detailed review of the Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm S4800, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Casio and FujiFilm. There is a sizeable difference between the image resolutions of the EX-S12 (12MP) and Fujifilm S4800 (16MP) but they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-S12 was manufactured 5 years earlier than the Fujifilm S4800 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-S12 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S4800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving through a complete comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the EX-S12 scores against the Fujifilm S4800 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S12 over the Fujifilm S4800

 EX-S12 Fujifilm S4800 
Manual focus Dial precise focusing

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4800 over the Casio EX-S12

 Fujifilm S4800 EX-S12 
ReleasedJanuary 2013January 2009More recent by 49 months
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Common features in the Casio EX-S12 and Fujifilm S4800

 EX-S12 Fujifilm S4800 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch screen Neither features Touch screen

Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm S4800 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to lug around your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-S12 enjoys outer dimensions of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S4800 has measurements of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") and a weight of 518 grams (1.14 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm S4800 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose at the time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-S12 versus the Fujifilm S4800.

Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm S4800 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S12 and Fujifilm S4800 is 96 and 66 respectively.

Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm S4800 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm S4800 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very tough to picture the gap between sensor measurements purely by checking specifications. The photograph underneath will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-S12 and Fujifilm S4800.

Plainly, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You should expect the Fujifilm S4800 to give extra detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs far more aggressively. The older EX-S12 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm S4800 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm S4800 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm S4800 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-S12 Portrait photography highlights
Fujifilm S4800 Portrait photography highlights
27
manual focus
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
36
MP count good (16 megapixels)
has face detect focusing
manual focus not available
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-S12 Street photography information
Fujifilm S4800 Street photography information
55
lighter than others (111 grams)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
43
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
more heavy than competitors (518g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-S12 Sports photography details
Fujifilm S4800 Sports photography details
17
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
48
excellent zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
has tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-S12 Travel photography information
Fujifilm S4800 Travel photography information
56
lighter than others (111g)
has built in flash
lack of Time Lapse mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
54
MP count good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
great zoom (720mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
more heavy than competitors (518 grams)
does not have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-S12 as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm S4800 as a Landscape photography camera
27
manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.7")
manual exposure not available
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Time Lapse mode
42
relatively wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-S12
Vlogging with Fujifilm S4800
25
lighter than others (111 grams)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of mic port
24
relatively wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect focusing
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not have a selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have microphone socket
more heavy than competitors (518 grams)
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Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm S4800 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S12 and Fujifilm S4800
 Casio Exilim EX-S12Fujifilm FinePix S4800
General Information
Manufacturer Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-S12 Fujifilm FinePix S4800
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2009-01-08 2013-01-30
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum enhanced ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
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 range - 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 1/2 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m)
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
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 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG H.264, Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 111g (0.24 lbs) 518g (1.14 lbs)
Dimensions 95 x 60 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" 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 model NP-60 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/ SDHC memory card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $119 $229