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Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm S1500

Portability
97
Imaging
32
Features
12
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-S5 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S1500 front
Portability
82
Imaging
33
Features
19
Overall
27

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm S1500 Key Specs

Casio EX-S5
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • ()mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 100g - 102 x 35 x 22mm
  • Launched January 2009
Fujifilm S1500
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 33-396mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
  • 345g - 103 x 73 x 68mm
  • Released February 2009
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm S1500 Overview

Its time to take a deeper look at the Casio EX-S5 and Fujifilm S1500, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the EX-S5 (9MP) and the Fujifilm S1500 (10MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-S5 was launched within a month of the Fujifilm S1500 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-S5 being a Ultracompact camera and the Fujifilm S1500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the EX-S5 grades against the Fujifilm S1500 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S5 over the Fujifilm S1500

 EX-S5 Fujifilm S1500 
Manually focus More accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1500 over the Casio EX-S5

 Fujifilm S1500 EX-S5 
Display resolution230k115kCrisper display (+115k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-S5 and Fujifilm S1500

 EX-S5 Fujifilm S1500 
ReleasedJanuary 2009February 2009Similar generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal display measurement
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm S1500 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-S5 provides physical dimensions of 102mm x 35mm x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs) while the Fujifilm S1500 has proportions of 103mm x 73mm x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") along with a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-S5 and Fujifilm S1500 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-S5 against the Fujifilm S1500.

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm S1500 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S5 and Fujifilm S1500 is 97 and 82 respectively.

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm S1500 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm S1500 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its difficult to visualise the difference between sensor sizing just by reading through technical specs. The photograph below might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-S5 and Fujifilm S1500.

As you can tell, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Fujifilm S1500 to resolve more detail utilizing its extra 1 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics a bit more aggressively.

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm S1500 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm S1500 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm S1500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-S5 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm S1500 as a Portrait photography camera
25
has manual focus
no manual mode
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (9 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
19
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
low megapixels (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-S5
Street photography with Fujifilm S1500
48
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
51
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-S5
Sports photography with Fujifilm S1500
16
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (9MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
26
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Travel photography details
Fujifilm S1500 Travel photography details
53
has built in flash
no Timelapse recording
sensor resolution low (9MP)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
50
flash built-in
long reach (396mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (33mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Landscape photography details
Fujifilm S1500 Landscape photography details
27
has manual focus
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (9 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
no Timelapse recording
26
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (33mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7 inches)
low megapixels (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Vlogging features
Fujifilm S1500 Vlogging features
22
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
no external microphone jack
23
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not the best (33mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have mic port
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Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm S1500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S5 and Fujifilm S1500
 Casio Exilim EX-S5Fujifilm FinePix S1500
General Information
Manufacturer Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim EX-S5 Fujifilm FinePix S1500
Class Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2009-01-08 2009-02-17
Body design Ultracompact 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 9 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Min native ISO 64 64
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () 33-396mm (12.0x)
Max aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/2.8-5.0
Macro focusing distance - 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 115 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1/2s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed - 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 8.70 m (Auto ISO)
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 100 grams (0.22 pounds) 345 grams (0.76 pounds)
Physical dimensions 102 x 35 x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") 103 x 73 x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 ID NP-80 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible -
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at release $130 $200