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Casio EX-Z280 vs FujiFilm XP10

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
21
Overall
29
Casio Exilim EX-Z280 front
 
FujiFilm FinePix XP10 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
19
Overall
28

Casio EX-Z280 vs FujiFilm XP10 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
  • Announced August 2009
FujiFilm XP10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-180mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
  • 135g - 96 x 64 x 23mm
  • Released February 2010
  • Also Known as FinePix XP11
  • Updated by Fujifilm XP30
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Casio EX-Z280 vs FujiFilm XP10 Overview

Here is a detailed overview of the Casio EX-Z280 and FujiFilm XP10, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by brands Casio and FujiFilm. The resolution of the EX-Z280 (12MP) and the XP10 (12MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z280 was revealed 5 months earlier than the XP10 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the EX-Z280 grades against the XP10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z280 over the FujiFilm XP10

 EX-Z280 XP10 
Manual focus Dial accurate focus

Reasons to pick FujiFilm XP10 over the Casio EX-Z280

 XP10 EX-Z280 
Screen resolution230k115kSharper screen (+115k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z280 and FujiFilm XP10

 EX-Z280 XP10 
ReleasedAugust 2009February 2010Same generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size2.7"2.7"Same screen measurements
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither contains Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-Z280 vs FujiFilm XP10 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to carry your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z280 has got outer dimensions of 97mm x 53mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") along with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm XP10 has proportions of 96mm x 64mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-Z280 and FujiFilm XP10 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-Z280 against the XP10.

Casio EX-Z280 vs FujiFilm XP10 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z280 and XP10 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-Z280 vs FujiFilm XP10 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z280 vs FujiFilm XP10 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizing just by going through a spec sheet. The photograph below may provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z280 and XP10.

Clearly, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of pictures although you should really factor the release date of the cameras into account.

Casio EX-Z280 vs FujiFilm XP10 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z280 vs FujiFilm XP10 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z280 vs FujiFilm XP10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-Z280
Portrait photography with FujiFilm XP10
27
manual focus
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
MP count low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
21
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z280 Street photography details
FujiFilm XP10 Street photography details
55
lighter than competitors (133 grams)
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
60
weather proof
lighter than average (135 grams)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z280 Sports photography details
FujiFilm XP10 Sports photography details
17
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
30
provides tracking focus
weather proof
max fps very slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z280 Travel photography factors
FujiFilm XP10 Travel photography factors
62
lighter than competitors (133 grams)
has built in flash
rather wide (26mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
MP count low (12 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.6)
60
lighter than average (135 grams)
weather proof
has built in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
sensor resolution low (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f4.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z280 Landscape photography features
FujiFilm XP10 Landscape photography features
32
manual focus
rather wide (26mm)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.6)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
27
weather proof
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f4.0)
tiny screen (2.7")
lack of manual mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z280 as a Vlogging camera
FujiFilm XP10 as a Vlogging camera
28
rather wide (26mm)
lighter than competitors (133g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.6)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have mic socket
25
lighter than average (135g)
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f4.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic support
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Casio EX-Z280 vs FujiFilm XP10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z280 and FujiFilm XP10
 Casio Exilim EX-Z280FujiFilm FinePix XP10
General Information
Brand Name Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z280 FujiFilm FinePix XP10
Also called - FinePix XP11
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Announced 2009-08-31 2010-02-02
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Minimum native ISO 64 64
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-104mm (4.0x) 36-180mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.6-5.9 f/4.0-4.8
Macro focus range 5cm 9cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 115 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 1/4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.20 m 3.10 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported 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), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
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 133g (0.29 lb) 135g (0.30 lb)
Physical dimensions 97 x 53 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") 96 x 64 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 model NP-80 NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots One One
Cost at release $180 $175