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Casio EX-Z2000 vs FujiFilm JZ300

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
28
Overall
32
Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 front
 
FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 front
Portability
93
Imaging
34
Features
24
Overall
30

Casio EX-Z2000 vs FujiFilm JZ300 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z2000
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 152g - 99 x 58 x 17mm
  • Introduced January 2010
FujiFilm JZ300
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 168g - 97 x 57 x 29mm
  • Revealed February 2010
  • Also Known as FinePix JZ305
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Casio EX-Z2000 vs FujiFilm JZ300 Overview

Its time to look more in depth at the Casio EX-Z2000 versus FujiFilm JZ300, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and FujiFilm. The resolution of the EX-Z2000 (14MP) and the JZ300 (12MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z2000 was manufactured at a similar time to the JZ300 and they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z2000 being a Ultracompact camera and the FujiFilm JZ300 being a Compact camera.

Before diving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the EX-Z2000 matches up against the JZ300 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z2000 over the FujiFilm JZ300

 EX-Z2000 JZ300 
Manually focus More exact focusing
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kSharper screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ300 over the Casio EX-Z2000

 JZ300 EX-Z2000 

Common features in the Casio EX-Z2000 and FujiFilm JZ300

 EX-Z2000 JZ300 
RevealedJanuary 2010February 2010Same generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Casio EX-Z2000 vs FujiFilm JZ300 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera frequently, you need to take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z2000 enjoys outside dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) and the FujiFilm JZ300 has specifications of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select at the time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-Z2000 versus the JZ300.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs FujiFilm JZ300 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z2000 and JZ300 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs FujiFilm JZ300 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 vs FujiFilm JZ300 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's hard to imagine the gap in sensor sizing simply by going through technical specs. The graphic underneath will give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z2000 and JZ300.

As you have seen, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should count on the Casio EX-Z2000 to show extra detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures way more aggressively.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs FujiFilm JZ300 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 vs FujiFilm JZ300 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z2000 vs FujiFilm JZ300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Portrait photography highlights
FujiFilm JZ300 Portrait photography highlights
34
manual focus
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
20
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Street photography factors
FujiFilm JZ300 Street photography factors
55
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
more heavy than average in class (152g)
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Sports photography details
FujiFilm JZ300 Sports photography details
38
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
33
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers tracking focus
no shutter priority
low MP (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Travel photography details
FujiFilm JZ300 Travel photography details
62
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (26mm)
does not have Timelapse function
more heavy than average in class (152g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
61
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
very long reach (280mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
low MP (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Landscape photography features
FujiFilm JZ300 Landscape photography features
46
manual focus
reasonably wide (26mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
manual mode not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
31
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
low MP (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Vlogging factors
FujiFilm JZ300 Vlogging factors
28
reasonably wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external microphone socket
more heavy than average in class (152g)
28
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of mic socket
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Casio EX-Z2000 vs FujiFilm JZ300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z2000 and FujiFilm JZ300
 Casio Exilim EX-Z2000FujiFilm FinePix JZ300
General Information
Brand Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 FujiFilm FinePix JZ300
Also called as - FinePix JZ305
Class Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2010-01-06 2010-02-02
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
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 14 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Maximum boosted ISO - 3200
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 26-130mm (5.0x) 28-280mm (10.0x)
Max aperture f/2.8-6.5 f/3.3-5.6
Macro focusing distance - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 461 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 2.60 m
Flash options Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 × 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 152 gr (0.34 lb) 168 gr (0.37 lb)
Physical dimensions 99 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1")
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 ID NP-110 NP-45A
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $0 $180