Casio EX-S7 vs Fujifilm S8500
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Casio EX-S7 vs Fujifilm S8500 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 121g - 97 x 57 x 20mm
- Revealed February 2010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/7000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1104mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
- Launched January 2013
Casio EX-S7 vs Fujifilm S8500 Overview
In this write-up, we are contrasting the Casio EX-S7 vs Fujifilm S8500, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Casio and FujiFilm. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the EX-S7 (12MP) and Fujifilm S8500 (16MP) but they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe EX-S7 was announced 3 years prior to the Fujifilm S8500 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-S7 being a Ultracompact camera and the Fujifilm S8500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before getting straight into a thorough comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the EX-S7 grades vs the Fujifilm S8500 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-S7 vs Fujifilm S8500 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-S7 and Fujifilm FinePix S8500. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-S7 Gallery and Fujifilm S8500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-S7 over the Fujifilm S8500
EX-S7 | Fujifilm S8500 | |||
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Focus manually | Very precise focus |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8500 over the Casio EX-S7
Fujifilm S8500 | EX-S7 | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | February 2010 | More modern by 35 months | |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-S7 and Fujifilm S8500
EX-S7 | Fujifilm S8500 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither offers Touch display |
Casio EX-S7 vs Fujifilm S8500 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-S7 offers exterior dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Fujifilm S8500 has proportions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).
Analyze the Casio EX-S7 vs Fujifilm S8500 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-S7 compared to the Fujifilm S8500.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-S7 and Fujifilm S8500 is 96 and 61 respectively.
Casio EX-S7 vs Fujifilm S8500 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reading through technical specs. The pic underneath may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-S7 and Fujifilm S8500.
As you can tell, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You should expect to see the Fujifilm S8500 to give you greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics far more aggressively. The more aged EX-S7 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
Casio EX-S7 vs Fujifilm S8500 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-S7 vs Fujifilm S8500 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-S7 | Fujifilm FinePix S8500 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-S7 | Fujifilm FinePix S8500 |
Class | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2010-02-21 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | Ultracompact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Exilim Engine 5.0 | - |
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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 64 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 24-1104mm (46.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/2.9-6.5 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 0cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 200 thousand dot |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/7000s |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 121 gr (0.27 pounds) | 670 gr (1.48 pounds) |
Dimensions | 97 x 57 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") |
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 (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at release | $140 | $500 |