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Casio EX-Z270 vs Fujifilm XP120

Portability
96
Imaging
33
Features
22
Overall
28
Casio Exilim EX-Z270 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix XP120 front
Portability
91
Imaging
42
Features
46
Overall
43

Casio EX-Z270 vs Fujifilm XP120 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
  • Released January 2009
Fujifilm XP120
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 203g - 110 x 71 x 28mm
  • Revealed January 2017
  • Updated by Fujifilm XP130
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Casio EX-Z270 vs Fujifilm XP120 Overview

On this page, we are matching up the Casio EX-Z270 and Fujifilm XP120, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Waterproof by companies Casio and FujiFilm. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the EX-Z270 (10MP) and Fujifilm XP120 (16MP) and the EX-Z270 (1/2.5") and Fujifilm XP120 (1/2.3") posses different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-Z270 was revealed 9 years prior to the Fujifilm XP120 and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a short summary of how the EX-Z270 grades versus the Fujifilm XP120 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z270 over the Fujifilm XP120

 EX-Z270 Fujifilm XP120 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP120 over the Casio EX-Z270

 Fujifilm XP120 EX-Z270 
RevealedJanuary 2017January 2009More recent by 97 months
Manual focus More precise focus
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution920k115kCrisper display (+805k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z270 and Fujifilm XP120

 EX-Z270 Fujifilm XP120 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Casio EX-Z270 vs Fujifilm XP120 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z270 provides outer dimensions of 97mm x 55mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm XP120 has proportions of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") and a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-Z270 compared to the Fujifilm XP120.

Casio EX-Z270 vs Fujifilm XP120 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z270 and Fujifilm XP120 is 96 and 91 respectively.

Casio EX-Z270 vs Fujifilm XP120 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z270 vs Fujifilm XP120 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be hard to picture the gap between sensor measurements purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The photograph below will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z270 and Fujifilm XP120.

Clearly, both the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The EX-Z270 with its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF more challenging and the Fujifilm XP120 will offer extra detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics more aggressively. The older EX-Z270 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-Z270 vs Fujifilm XP120 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z270 vs Fujifilm XP120 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z270 vs Fujifilm XP120 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-Z270
Portrait photography with Fujifilm XP120
19
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.5")
does not have RAW format
42
has manual focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
features face detect focusing
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z270 Street photography info
Fujifilm XP120 Street photography info
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.5")
does not have RAW format
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z270 Sports photography details
Fujifilm XP120 Sports photography details
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.5")
does not have phase detect autofocus
46
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
environment proof
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery (210 shots)
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z270 Travel photography details
Fujifilm XP120 Travel photography details
58
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.6)
67
environment proof
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
bad battery (210 CIPA)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z270 Landscape photography information
Fujifilm XP120 Landscape photography information
31
pretty wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.5")
does not have RAW format
no Time Lapse mode
50
has manual focus
fairly wide (28mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
environment proof
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
lack of manual exposure
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
bad battery (210 CIPA)
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-Z270
Vlogging with Fujifilm XP120
29
pretty wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
screen is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no mic jack
33
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have microphone socket
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Casio EX-Z270 vs Fujifilm XP120 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z270 and Fujifilm XP120
 Casio Exilim EX-Z270Fujifilm FinePix XP120
General Information
Manufacturer Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z270 Fujifilm FinePix XP120
Class Ultracompact Waterproof
Released 2009-01-08 2017-01-05
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.5" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 5.744 x 4.308mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 24.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest boosted ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/2.6-7.8 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focus distance - 9cm
Focal length multiplier 6.3 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 115k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 1/2 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate - 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 4.40 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash settings - Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 60p / Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 111g (0.24 pounds) 203g (0.45 pounds)
Physical dimensions 97 x 55 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1")
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 life - 210 shots
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-80 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 secs, group shot)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Card slots One One
Retail price $0 $229