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Casio EX-Z270 vs Fujifilm SL240

Portability
96
Imaging
32
Features
22
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-Z270 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 front
Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
39
Overall
37

Casio EX-Z270 vs Fujifilm SL240 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z270
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.6-7.8) lens
  • 111g - 97 x 55 x 22mm
  • Revealed January 2009
Fujifilm SL240
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Increase to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 510g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
  • Revealed January 2012
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Casio EX-Z270 vs Fujifilm SL240 Overview

Here is a complete assessment of the Casio EX-Z270 and Fujifilm SL240, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Casio and FujiFilm. There is a sizeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the EX-Z270 (10MP) and Fujifilm SL240 (14MP) and the EX-Z270 (1/2.5") and Fujifilm SL240 (1/2.3") have different sensor size.

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The EX-Z270 was unveiled 4 years before the Fujifilm SL240 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z270 being a Ultracompact camera and the Fujifilm SL240 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go straight to a full comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the EX-Z270 matches up vs the Fujifilm SL240 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z270 over the Fujifilm SL240

 EX-Z270 Fujifilm SL240 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL240 over the Casio EX-Z270

 Fujifilm SL240 EX-Z270 
RevealedJanuary 2012January 2009Fresher by 36 months
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k115kSharper display (+345k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z270 and Fujifilm SL240

 EX-Z270 Fujifilm SL240 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch display Neither has Touch display

Casio EX-Z270 vs Fujifilm SL240 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z270 has external dimensions of 97mm x 55mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs) and the Fujifilm SL240 has measurements of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") having a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-Z270 against the Fujifilm SL240.

Casio EX-Z270 vs Fujifilm SL240 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z270 and Fujifilm SL240 is 96 and 67 respectively.

Casio EX-Z270 vs Fujifilm SL240 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z270 vs Fujifilm SL240 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizing purely by checking out technical specs. The visual underneath may provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z270 and Fujifilm SL240.

As you can tell, both of the cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The EX-Z270 with its smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field tougher and the Fujifilm SL240 will provide extra detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics way more aggressively. The older EX-Z270 will be behind in sensor tech.

Casio EX-Z270 vs Fujifilm SL240 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z270 vs Fujifilm SL240 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z270 vs Fujifilm SL240 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z270 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm SL240 as a Portrait photography camera
19
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
low resolution sensor (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.5")
lacks RAW format
38
good megapixels (14MP)
has face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z270 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm SL240 as a Street photography camera
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.5")
lacks RAW format
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
more heavy than competition (510g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z270 Sports photography info
Fujifilm SL240 Sports photography info
26
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of shutter priority mode
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.5")
lacks phase detect AF
47
great zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-Z270
Travel photography with Fujifilm SL240
58
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse function
low resolution sensor (10MP)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
54
good megapixels (14MP)
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
long reach (576mm)
missing Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition (510g)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-Z270
Landscape photography with Fujifilm SL240
31
pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not available
low resolution sensor (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.5")
lacks RAW format
lack of Timelapse function
41
quite wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z270 Vlogging highlights
Fujifilm SL240 Vlogging highlights
29
pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone support
24
quite wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection focusing
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone socket
more heavy than competition (510 grams)
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Casio EX-Z270 vs Fujifilm SL240 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z270 and Fujifilm SL240
 Casio Exilim EX-Z270Fujifilm FinePix SL240
General Information
Brand Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z270 Fujifilm FinePix SL240
Class Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2009-01-08 2012-01-05
Physical type Ultracompact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.5" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 5.744 x 4.308mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 24.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Highest boosted ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 24-576mm (24.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.6-7.8 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focusing range - 2cm
Focal length multiplier 6.3 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 115k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 97 percent
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1/2s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate - 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm�7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m�3.6 m)
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG H.264, Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None 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 111 grams (0.24 lbs) 510 grams (1.12 lbs)
Physical dimensions 97 x 55 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9")
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 shots
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-80 NP-85
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Cost at launch $0 $280