Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm XP60

Let's look a bit more closely at the Casio EX-S12 versus Fujifilm XP60, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Casio and FujiFilm. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the EX-S12 (12MP) and Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-S12 was launched 5 years prior to the Fujifilm XP60 which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise view of how the EX-S12 grades vs the Fujifilm XP60 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-S12 & Fujifilm FinePix XP60. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-S12 Gallery & Fujifilm XP60 Gallery.

When you are going to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-S12 features external 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) while the Fujifilm XP60 has specifications of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-S12 against the Fujifilm XP60.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-S12 and Fujifilm XP60 is 96 and 93 respectively.

More often than not, it can be hard to imagine the gap between sensor sizes only by checking technical specs. The image below may provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-S12 and Fujifilm XP60.

As you have seen, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Fujifilm XP60 to give greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more aged EX-S12 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.