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Casio EX-Z280 vs FujiFilm AX350

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
21
Overall
29
Casio Exilim EX-Z280 front
 
FujiFilm FinePix AX350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
39
Features
16
Overall
29

Casio EX-Z280 vs FujiFilm AX350 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z280
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-104mm (F2.6-5.9) lens
  • 133g - 97 x 53 x 20mm
  • Introduced August 2009
FujiFilm AX350
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 33-165mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Released January 2011
  • Alternate Name is FinePix AX355
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Casio EX-Z280 vs FujiFilm AX350 Overview

Let's look much closer at the Casio EX-Z280 and FujiFilm AX350, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Casio and FujiFilm. There is a substantial difference among the resolutions of the EX-Z280 (12MP) and AX350 (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z280 was brought out 16 months before the AX350 making them a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise summation of how the EX-Z280 matches up versus the AX350 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z280 over the FujiFilm AX350

 EX-Z280 AX350 
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing

Reasons to pick FujiFilm AX350 over the Casio EX-Z280

 AX350 EX-Z280 
ReleasedJanuary 2011August 2009More modern by 16 months
Display resolution230k115kCrisper display (+115k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z280 and FujiFilm AX350

 EX-Z280 AX350 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size2.7"2.7"Same display measurement
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch display Neither comes with Touch display

Casio EX-Z280 vs FujiFilm AX350 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to carry around your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z280 comes with exterior measurements of 97mm x 53mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm AX350 has dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached at that time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the EX-Z280 against the AX350.

Casio EX-Z280 vs FujiFilm AX350 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z280 and AX350 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-Z280 vs FujiFilm AX350 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z280 vs FujiFilm AX350 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizes just by checking out specifications. The pic below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z280 and AX350.

Plainly, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can expect to see the FujiFilm AX350 to provide extra detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z280 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-Z280 vs FujiFilm AX350 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z280 vs FujiFilm AX350 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z280 vs FujiFilm AX350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z280 as a Portrait photography camera
FujiFilm AX350 as a Portrait photography camera
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manual focus
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
low MP (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
30
decent megapixels (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z280 Street photography information
FujiFilm AX350 Street photography information
55
lighter than others (133 grams)
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
48
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z280 Sports photography details
FujiFilm AX350 Sports photography details
17
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
30
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400s)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery (180 per charge)
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z280 Travel photography advice
FujiFilm AX350 Travel photography advice
62
lighter than others (133g)
built-in flash
rather wide (26mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
low MP (12 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
56
decent megapixels (16MP)
flash built-in
no Time Lapse function
bad battery (180 CIPA)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (33mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z280 Landscape photography features
FujiFilm AX350 Landscape photography features
32
manual focus
rather wide (26mm)
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
no manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
does not have Time Lapse recording
29
decent megapixels (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (33mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
bad battery (180 shots)
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z280 Vlogging advice
FujiFilm AX350 Vlogging advice
28
rather wide (26mm)
lighter than others (133 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have mic jack
22
wide angle not great (33mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic socket
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Casio EX-Z280 vs FujiFilm AX350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z280 and FujiFilm AX350
 Casio Exilim EX-Z280FujiFilm FinePix AX350
General Information
Make Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z280 FujiFilm FinePix AX350
Otherwise known as - FinePix AX355
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2009-08-31 2011-01-05
Physical type Compact 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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3440
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Max boosted ISO - 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-104mm (4.0x) 33-165mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.6-5.9 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus distance 5cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 115k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1400 secs
Continuous shooting rate - 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.20 m 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure 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 (30fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic 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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 133 grams (0.29 lb) 168 grams (0.37 lb)
Physical dimensions 97 x 53 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" 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 - 180 images
Battery type - AA
Battery model NP-80 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC
Card slots One One
Launch price $180 $0