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Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR

Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-Z280 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR front
Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
48
Overall
42

Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR 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
  • Launched August 2009
Fujifilm F600 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Introduced August 2011
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Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Overview

Following is a in-depth assessment of the Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the EX-Z280 (12MP) and Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and the EX-Z280 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") possess totally different sensor sizes.

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The EX-Z280 was revealed 23 months earlier than the Fujifilm F600 EXR making the cameras a generation away from one another. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a in depth comparison, below is a concise overview of how the EX-Z280 matches up against the Fujifilm F600 EXR in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z280 over the Fujifilm F600 EXR

 EX-Z280 Fujifilm F600 EXR 
Focus manually More precise focus

Reasons to pick Fujifilm F600 EXR over the Casio EX-Z280

 Fujifilm F600 EXR EX-Z280 
IntroducedAugust 2011August 2009More modern by 23 months
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k115kCrisper display (+345k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z280 and Fujifilm F600 EXR

 EX-Z280 Fujifilm F600 EXR 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch display Neither features Touch display

Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Physical Comparison

If you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z280 enjoys outer measurements of 97mm x 53mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") and a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Fujifilm F600 EXR has dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") along with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose at that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-Z280 vs the Fujifilm F600 EXR.

Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z280 and Fujifilm F600 EXR is 96 and 91 respectively.

Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizes just by viewing specifications. The pic here might give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z280 and Fujifilm F600 EXR.

To sum up, each of these cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The EX-Z280 using its smaller sensor will make achieving shallower DOF harder and the Fujifilm F600 EXR will result in more detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images a little more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z280 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z280 Portrait photography information
Fujifilm F600 EXR Portrait photography information
27
you can focus manually
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
39
decent MP (16MP)
supports RAW files
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-Z280
Street photography with Fujifilm F600 EXR
55
lighter than average (133 grams)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
69
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
lighter than competition (215g)
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-Z280
Sports photography with Fujifilm F600 EXR
17
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
52
long zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z280 Travel photography info
Fujifilm F600 EXR Travel photography info
62
lighter than average (133 grams)
flash built-in
relatively wide (26mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
resolution not great (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
69
lighter than competition (215 grams)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
great zoom (360mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-Z280
Landscape photography with Fujifilm F600 EXR
32
you can focus manually
relatively wide (26mm)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
lack of Time Lapse mode
49
pretty wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16MP)
supports RAW files
lack of manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z280 Vlogging advice
Fujifilm F600 EXR Vlogging advice
28
relatively wide (26mm)
lighter than average (133g)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external mic port
33
pretty wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition (215 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic jack
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Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z280 and Fujifilm F600 EXR
 Casio Exilim EX-Z280Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR
General Information
Company Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z280 Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2009-08-31 2011-08-11
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - EXR
Sensor type CCD EXRCMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Max enhanced ISO - 12800
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-104mm (4.0x) 24-360mm (15.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.6-5.9 f/3.5-5.3
Macro focus range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.6
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 115 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed - 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.20 m 3.20 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), High Speed Movie (80 / 160 / 320 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG AVI MPEG4
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 133 grams (0.29 lbs) 215 grams (0.47 lbs)
Dimensions 97 x 53 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 40
DXO Color Depth score not tested 19.4
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 10.8
DXO Low light score not tested 153
Other
Battery model NP-80 NP-50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat))
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at release $180 $230