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Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm Z300

Portability
97
Imaging
32
Features
12
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-S5 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix Z300 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm Z300 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
  • Launched January 2009
Fujifilm Z300
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-180mm (F3.9-6.4) lens
  • 155g - 92 x 57 x 19mm
  • Revealed June 2009
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Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm Z300 Overview

The following is a thorough comparison of the Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm Z300, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Casio and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the EX-S5 (9MP) and the Fujifilm Z300 (10MP) is fairly close and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-S5 was manufactured 5 months before the Fujifilm Z300 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple view of how the EX-S5 matches up versus the Fujifilm Z300 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S5 over the Fujifilm Z300

 EX-S5 Fujifilm Z300 
Manual focus More accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z300 over the Casio EX-S5

 Fujifilm Z300 EX-S5 
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution230k115kSharper display (+115k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-S5 and Fujifilm Z300

 EX-S5 Fujifilm Z300 
RevealedJanuary 2009June 2009Same age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm Z300 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-S5 provides 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) whilst the Fujifilm Z300 has proportions of 92mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-S5 compared to the Fujifilm Z300.

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm Z300 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-S5 and Fujifilm Z300 is 97 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm Z300 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm Z300 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's tough to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions simply by viewing specifications. The image below will provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-S5 and Fujifilm Z300.

Plainly, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Fujifilm Z300 to render extra detail due to its extra 1MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively.

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm Z300 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm Z300 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm Z300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-S5
Portrait photography with Fujifilm Z300
25
focusing manually
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
MP count low (9 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
19
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
low resolution (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Street photography advice
Fujifilm Z300 Street photography advice
48
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
59
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides focus via touch
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
heavier than average in class (155g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-S5
Sports photography with Fujifilm Z300
16
can't change focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (9MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
23
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,000s)
slow fps (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Travel photography details
Fujifilm Z300 Travel photography details
53
built-in flash
does not have Time Lapse recording
MP count low (9 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
54
provides focus via touch
flash built-in
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
heavier than average in class (155g)
low resolution (10MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-S5 as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm Z300 as a Landscape photography camera
27
focusing manually
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (9MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
does not have Time Lapse recording
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pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
manual exposure not available
low resolution (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-S5
Vlogging with Fujifilm Z300
22
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have external mic jack
27
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have external mic jack
heavier than average in class (155g)
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Casio EX-S5 vs Fujifilm Z300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S5 and Fujifilm Z300
 Casio Exilim EX-S5Fujifilm FinePix Z300
General Information
Company Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-S5 Fujifilm FinePix Z300
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 2009-01-08 2009-06-12
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
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 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range () 36-180mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.9-6.4
Macro focus distance - 9cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 115k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1/2s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1000s
Continuous shooting speed - 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 3.50 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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)
Highest video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 100g (0.22 lb) 155g (0.34 lb)
Physical dimensions 102 x 35 x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") 92 x 57 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NP-80 NP-45
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple Timer, Group Timer)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail cost $130 $0