Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm XP80

Here is a comprehensive assessment of the Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm XP80, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. There is a huge difference among the sensor resolutions of the EX-S12 (12MP) and Fujifilm XP80 (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-S12 was introduced 7 years prior to the Fujifilm XP80 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summary of how the EX-S12 scores versus the Fujifilm XP80 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-S12 and Fujifilm XP80. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-S12 Gallery and Fujifilm XP80 Gallery.

In case you're looking to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-S12 enjoys outside dimensions of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs) and the Fujifilm XP80 has dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") along with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-S12 vs Fujifilm XP80 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-S12 vs the Fujifilm XP80.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-S12 and Fujifilm XP80 is 96 and 93 respectively.

In many cases, it is tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizing simply by looking through specs. The photograph here should provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-S12 and Fujifilm XP80.

All in all, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should expect the Fujifilm XP80 to provide you with greater detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs way more aggressively. The older EX-S12 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.