Casio EX-Z270 vs Fujifilm XQ2

Here, we will be analyzing the Casio EX-Z270 vs Fujifilm XQ2, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Casio and FujiFilm. The resolution of the EX-Z270 (10MP) and the Fujifilm XQ2 (12MP) is relatively close but the EX-Z270 (1/2.5") and Fujifilm XQ2 (2/3") offer totally different sensor size.

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The EX-Z270 was manufactured 7 years prior to the Fujifilm XQ2 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the EX-Z270 grades against the Fujifilm XQ2 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z270 and Fujifilm XQ2. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-Z270 Gallery and Fujifilm XQ2 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z270 enjoys physical dimensions of 97mm x 55mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs) and the Fujifilm XQ2 has proportions of 100mm x 59mm x 33mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-Z270 vs Fujifilm XQ2 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select at that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-Z270 against the Fujifilm XQ2.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z270 and Fujifilm XQ2 is 96 and 92 respectively.

Usually, its difficult to visualise the difference in sensor measurements merely by researching technical specs. The photograph here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z270 and Fujifilm XQ2.

As you can tell, each of the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The EX-Z270 featuring a smaller sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field tougher and the Fujifilm XQ2 will result in extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The older EX-Z270 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.