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Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm JZ200

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
21
Overall
29
Casio Exilim EX-Z280 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
30
Overall
35

Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm JZ200 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
  • Released August 2009
Fujifilm JZ200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-200mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 135g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Announced January 2012
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Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm JZ200 Overview

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm JZ200, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-Z280 (12MP) and Fujifilm JZ200 (16MP) but they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z280 was unveiled 3 years before the Fujifilm JZ200 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a complete comparison, below is a quick view of how the EX-Z280 matches up against the Fujifilm JZ200 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z280 over the Fujifilm JZ200

 EX-Z280 Fujifilm JZ200 
Manual focus Dial exact focus

Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ200 over the Casio EX-Z280

 Fujifilm JZ200 EX-Z280 
AnnouncedJanuary 2012August 2009More modern by 28 months
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution230k115kClearer screen (+115k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z280 and Fujifilm JZ200

 EX-Z280 Fujifilm JZ200 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm JZ200 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to carry around your camera often, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z280 has exterior measurements 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 JZ200 has dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-Z280 versus the Fujifilm JZ200.

Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm JZ200 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z280 and Fujifilm JZ200 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm JZ200 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm JZ200 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes only by going through specs. The picture here should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z280 and Fujifilm JZ200.

All in all, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Fujifilm JZ200 to produce extra detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs far more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z280 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm JZ200 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm JZ200 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm JZ200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-Z280
Portrait photography with Fujifilm JZ200
27
manual focus
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
30
decent MP (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z280 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm JZ200 as a Street photography camera
55
lighter than others (133 grams)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (135 grams)
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-Z280
Sports photography with Fujifilm JZ200
17
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z280 Travel photography advice
Fujifilm JZ200 Travel photography advice
62
lighter than others (133g)
built-in flash
pretty wide (26mm)
no Time Lapse recording
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
68
lighter than average in class (135g)
decent MP (16MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
no Timelapse mode
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z280 Landscape photography features
Fujifilm JZ200 Landscape photography features
32
manual focus
pretty wide (26mm)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
no image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
no Time Lapse recording
43
pretty wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
lack of manual mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-Z280
Vlogging with Fujifilm JZ200
28
pretty wide (26mm)
lighter than others (133g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external mic jack
31
pretty wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (135g)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone support
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Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm JZ200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z280 and Fujifilm JZ200
 Casio Exilim EX-Z280Fujifilm FinePix JZ200
General Information
Brand Name Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z280 Fujifilm FinePix JZ200
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2009-08-31 2012-01-05
Physical type 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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3216
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Highest boosted ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
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) 25-200mm (8.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.6-5.9 f/2.9-5.9
Macro focus range 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 115 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.20 m 2.60 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
Hot shoe
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
Microphone 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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 133 gr (0.29 pounds) 135 gr (0.30 pounds)
Dimensions 97 x 53 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9")
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 model NP-80 NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $180 $0