Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm S8400W
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Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm S8400W Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-104mm (F2.6-5.9) lens
- 133g - 97 x 53 x 20mm
- Announced August 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1056mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
- Released March 2013
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Below, we will be matching up the Casio EX-Z280 and Fujifilm S8400W, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Casio and FujiFilm. There exists a sizeable gap among the resolutions of the EX-Z280 (12MP) and Fujifilm S8400W (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
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Before delving through a more detailed comparison, below is a simple view of how the EX-Z280 scores vs the Fujifilm S8400W in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z280 and Fujifilm FinePix S8400W. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-Z280 Gallery and Fujifilm S8400W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z280 over the Fujifilm S8400W
| EX-Z280 | Fujifilm S8400W |
|---|
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8400W over the Casio EX-Z280
| Fujifilm S8400W | EX-Z280 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | March 2013 |  | August 2009 | More modern by 43 months |
| Screen dimension | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 460k |  | 115k | Crisper screen (+345k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z280 and Fujifilm S8400W
| EX-Z280 | Fujifilm S8400W | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Very precise focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Neither contains Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm S8400W Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry around your camera, you have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z280 has got external 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 S8400W has dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") accompanied by a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-Z280 and Fujifilm S8400W in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the EX-Z280 and the Fujifilm S8400W.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z280 and Fujifilm S8400W is 96 and 61 respectively.
Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm S8400W Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizes just by viewing a spec sheet. The pic underneath might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z280 and Fujifilm S8400W.
As you can see, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You should count on the Fujifilm S8400W to provide you with extra detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z280 will be behind in sensor tech.
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Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm S8400W Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-Z280 | Fujifilm FinePix S8400W | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Casio | FujiFilm |
| Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z280 | Fujifilm FinePix S8400W |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Announced | 2009-08-31 | 2013-03-22 |
| Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
| Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
| Lowest native ISO | 64 | 64 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 26-104mm (4.0x) | 24-1056mm (44.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/2.6-5.9 | f/2.9-6.5 |
| Macro focusing range | 5cm | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
| Display resolution | 115k dots | 460k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | - | 201k dots |
| Viewfinder coverage | - | 97 percent |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1700 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | - | 10.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 4.20 m | 7.00 m |
| Flash modes | 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) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
| Mic port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 133 gr (0.29 lbs) | 670 gr (1.48 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 97 x 53 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 | - | 300 photos |
| Battery type | - | AA |
| Battery ID | NP-80 | 4 x AA |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | - |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Retail price | $180 | $300 |