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Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm S8400W

Portability
97
Imaging
31
Features
12
Overall
23
Casio Exilim EX-S5 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S8400W front
Portability
61
Imaging
39
Features
44
Overall
41

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm S8400W 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
  • Released January 2009
Fujifilm S8400W
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1056mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Released March 2013
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Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm S8400W Overview

Its time to look a little more closely at the Casio EX-S5 versus Fujifilm S8400W, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Casio and FujiFilm. There is a sizable difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-S5 (9MP) and Fujifilm S8400W (16MP) but they possess the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-S5 was unveiled 5 years prior to the Fujifilm S8400W and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-S5 being a Ultracompact camera and the Fujifilm S8400W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving in to a complete comparison, below is a quick view of how the EX-S5 scores vs the Fujifilm S8400W in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S5 over the Fujifilm S8400W

 EX-S5 Fujifilm S8400W 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8400W over the Casio EX-S5

 Fujifilm S8400W EX-S5 
ReleasedMarch 2013January 2009Fresher by 51 months
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k115kSharper display (+345k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-S5 and Fujifilm S8400W

 EX-S5 Fujifilm S8400W 
Manual focus More precise focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lack of Touch friendly display

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm S8400W Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to carry your camera often, you should factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-S5 comes with physical measurements of 102mm x 35mm x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S8400W has proportions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") accompanied by a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-S5 versus Fujifilm S8400W in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have at the time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-S5 vs the Fujifilm S8400W.

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm S8400W size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the EX-S5 and Fujifilm S8400W is 97 and 61 respectively.

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm S8400W top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm S8400W Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing simply by going over specs. The visual below may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-S5 and Fujifilm S8400W.

All in all, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Fujifilm S8400W to deliver more detail having an extra 7MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos far more aggressively. The older EX-S5 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm S8400W sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm S8400W Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm S8400W Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Portrait photography features
Fujifilm S8400W Portrait photography features
25
you can focus manually
no manual control
external flash not possible
low megapixels (9MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
39
has manual focus
MP count decent (16MP)
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Street photography info
Fujifilm S8400W Street photography info
47
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
heavier than others (670 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-S5
Sports photography with Fujifilm S8400W
15
can't change focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (9 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
52
excellent zoom range (24-1056mm 44.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Travel photography advice
Fujifilm S8400W Travel photography advice
53
has built in flash
does not have Time Lapse recording
low megapixels (9MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
52
MP count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
great reach (1056mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
heavier than others (670g)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Landscape photography advice
Fujifilm S8400W Landscape photography advice
26
you can focus manually
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (9MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
does not have Time Lapse recording
46
has manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Vlogging details
Fujifilm S8400W Vlogging details
22
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have external mic port
24
reasonably wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external mic jack
heavier than others (670 grams)
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Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm S8400W Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S5 and Fujifilm S8400W
 Casio Exilim EX-S5Fujifilm FinePix S8400W
General Information
Brand Name Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim EX-S5 Fujifilm FinePix S8400W
Class Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2009-01-08 2013-03-22
Body design Ultracompact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 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 -
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 12800
Lowest native ISO 64 64
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () 24-1056mm (44.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/2.9-6.5
Macro focusing range - 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 115k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 201k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 97 percent
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1/2s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1700s
Continuous shooting speed - 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 7.00 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG H.264
Mic 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 None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 100 gr (0.22 pounds) 670 gr (1.48 pounds)
Dimensions 102 x 35 x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6")
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 - 300 photographs
Battery format - AA
Battery ID NP-80 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) -
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $130 $300