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Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm S1

Portability
97
Imaging
31
Features
12
Overall
23
Casio Exilim EX-S5 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S1 front
Portability
60
Imaging
39
Features
67
Overall
50

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm S1 Key Specs

Casio EX-S5
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • ()mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 100g - 102 x 35 x 22mm
  • Announced January 2009
Fujifilm S1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 680g - 133 x 91 x 110mm
  • Revealed January 2014
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Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm S1 Overview

Let's examine more in depth at the Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm S1, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Casio and FujiFilm. There exists a significant gap among the resolutions of the EX-S5 (9MP) and Fujifilm S1 (16MP) but they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-S5 was released 6 years prior to the Fujifilm S1 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-S5 being a Ultracompact camera and the Fujifilm S1 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going through a in depth comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the EX-S5 scores against the Fujifilm S1 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S5 over the Fujifilm S1

 EX-S5 Fujifilm S1 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1 over the Casio EX-S5

 Fujifilm S1 EX-S5 
RevealedJanuary 2014January 2009More recent by 60 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution920k115kSharper display (+805k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Casio EX-S5 and Fujifilm S1

 EX-S5 Fujifilm S1 
Manual focus More exact focusing
Touch friendly display Neither has Touch friendly display

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm S1 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to lug around your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-S5 has outer measurements of 102mm x 35mm x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs) while the Fujifilm S1 has measurements of 133mm x 91mm x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3") and a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm S1 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-S5 against the Fujifilm S1.

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm S1 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-S5 and Fujifilm S1 is 97 and 60 respectively.

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm S1 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm S1 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its tough to imagine the difference in sensor measurements just by looking through a spec sheet. The graphic underneath should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-S5 and Fujifilm S1.

As you can see, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You should anticipate the Fujifilm S1 to provide you with extra detail as a result of its extra 7 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics a little more aggressively. The older EX-S5 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm S1 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm S1 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm S1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Portrait photography highlights
Fujifilm S1 Portrait photography highlights
25
manual focus
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
low megapixels (9 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
55
has manual focus
good MP (16MP)
supports face detect autofocus
exports RAW formats
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-S5 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm S1 as a Street photography camera
47
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
58
screen articulates
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
environment proof
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
more heavy than others in class (680g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Sports photography factors
Fujifilm S1 Sports photography factors
15
focal length is fixed (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (9MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
57
long zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
supports tracking focus
environment proof
better than average battery power (350 shots)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Travel photography features
Fujifilm S1 Travel photography features
53
flash built-in
missing Timelapse function
low megapixels (9 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.1)
62
better than average battery power (350 CIPA)
environment proof
good MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
decently wide (24mm)
long reach (1200mm)
more heavy than others in class (680g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-S5 as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm S1 as a Landscape photography camera
26
manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.7")
no manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (9MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
missing Timelapse function
57
has manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
exports RAW formats
environment proof
better than average battery power (350 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Vlogging highlights
Fujifilm S1 Vlogging highlights
22
slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
missing microphone port
56
decently wide (24mm)
selfie friendly screen
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
lack of microphone jack
more heavy than others in class (680g)
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Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm S1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S5 and Fujifilm S1
 Casio Exilim EX-S5Fujifilm FinePix S1
General Information
Brand Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim EX-S5 Fujifilm FinePix S1
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2009-01-08 2014-01-06
Body design Ultracompact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 9 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 12800
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () 24-1200mm (50.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/2.8-5.6
Macro focusing distance - 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Display diagonal 2.7" 3"
Display resolution 115k dot 920k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 920k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 97 percent
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1/2 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed - 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 8.00 m
Flash options - Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 100 gr (0.22 pounds) 680 gr (1.50 pounds)
Dimensions 102 x 35 x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") 133 x 91 x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 350 shots
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-80 NP-85
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Retail cost $130 $400