Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm S4200

Its time to examine more closely at the Casio EX-S5 and Fujifilm S4200, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Casio and FujiFilm. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the EX-S5 (9MP) and Fujifilm S4200 (14MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-S5 was announced 4 years prior to the Fujifilm S4200 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-S5 being a Ultracompact camera and the Fujifilm S4200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple summation of how the EX-S5 matches up vs the Fujifilm S4200 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-S5 and Fujifilm FinePix S4200. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-S5 Gallery and Fujifilm S4200 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera often, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-S5 offers external dimensions of 102mm x 35mm x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs) while the Fujifilm S4200 has sizing of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") having a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-S5 and Fujifilm S4200 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use at that time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-S5 versus the Fujifilm S4200.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-S5 and Fujifilm S4200 is 97 and 67 respectively.

Usually, its difficult to visualise the gap between sensor sizes just by reading specifications. The picture here should give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-S5 and Fujifilm S4200.

Plainly, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Fujifilm S4200 to deliver more detail with its extra 5MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs much more aggressively. The more aged EX-S5 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.