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Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm JX370

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
21
Overall
29
Casio Exilim EX-Z280 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix JX370 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31

Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm JX370 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 JX370
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 124g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
  • Announced August 2011
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Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm JX370 Overview

Lets look much closer at the Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm JX370, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the EX-Z280 (12MP) and the Fujifilm JX370 (14MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z280 was announced 23 months prior to the Fujifilm JX370 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a complete comparison, here is a concise overview of how the EX-Z280 scores versus the Fujifilm JX370 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z280 over the Fujifilm JX370

 EX-Z280 Fujifilm JX370 
Manually focus Dial exact focus

Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX370 over the Casio EX-Z280

 Fujifilm JX370 EX-Z280 
AnnouncedAugust 2011August 2009More recent by 23 months
Screen resolution230k115kSharper screen (+115k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z280 and Fujifilm JX370

 EX-Z280 Fujifilm JX370 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal screen measurements
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither comes with Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm JX370 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera, you will have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z280 comes with 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) and the Fujifilm JX370 has dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

Check out the Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm JX370 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-Z280 and the Fujifilm JX370.

Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm JX370 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z280 and Fujifilm JX370 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm JX370 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm JX370 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is tough to envision the contrast between sensor measurements merely by looking at a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z280 and Fujifilm JX370.

Clearly, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Fujifilm JX370 to give you extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs more aggressively. The older EX-Z280 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm JX370 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm JX370 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm JX370 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z280 Portrait photography details
Fujifilm JX370 Portrait photography details
27
manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
28
decent MP (14MP)
no manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z280 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm JX370 as a Street photography camera
55
lighter than average in class (133g)
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
55
lighter than average in class (124 grams)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z280 as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm JX370 as a Sports photography camera
17
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
31
decent MP (14 megapixels)
has tracking focus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (190 shots)
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z280 Travel photography features
Fujifilm JX370 Travel photography features
62
lighter than average in class (133g)
built-in flash
relatively wide (26mm)
does not have Timelapse function
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
65
lighter than average in class (124 grams)
decent MP (14MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse recording
not so great battery pack (190 per charge)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z280 Landscape photography advice
Fujifilm JX370 Landscape photography advice
32
manual focus
relatively wide (26mm)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
does not have Timelapse function
32
rather wide (28mm)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.6)
small screen (2.7")
no manual control
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
not so great battery pack (190 CIPA)
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-Z280
Vlogging with Fujifilm JX370
28
relatively wide (26mm)
lighter than average in class (133g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have microphone support
28
rather wide (28mm)
lighter than average in class (124g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.6)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone port
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Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm JX370 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z280 and Fujifilm JX370
 Casio Exilim EX-Z280Fujifilm FinePix JX370
General Information
Make Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z280 Fujifilm FinePix JX370
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2009-08-31 2011-08-11
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Max enhanced ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 26-104mm (4.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.6-5.9 f/2.6-6.2
Macro focusing distance 5cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 115 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1800s
Continuous shutter speed - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.20 m 3.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 133 gr (0.29 lb) 124 gr (0.27 lb)
Physical dimensions 97 x 53 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 190 pictures
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-80 NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD / SDHC
Storage slots One One
Cost at release $180 $159