Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm JV150

Let's take a closer look at the Casio EX-Z280 and Fujifilm JV150, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Casio and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z280 (12MP) and the Fujifilm JV150 (14MP) is very well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z280 was revealed 5 months prior to the Fujifilm JV150 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple view of how the EX-Z280 matches up versus the Fujifilm JV150 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z280 and Fujifilm FinePix JV150. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-Z280 Gallery and Fujifilm JV150 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z280 features outside dimensions of 97mm x 53mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Fujifilm JV150 has sizing of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the EX-Z280 versus the Fujifilm JV150.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z280 and Fujifilm JV150 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Normally, it is very tough to envision the difference between sensor sizing just by looking at a spec sheet. The photograph below will provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z280 and Fujifilm JV150.

Clearly, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Fujifilm JV150 to give you more detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images a little more aggressively.