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Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm X-S10

Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
28
Casio Exilim EX-Z280 front
 
Fujifilm X-S10 front
Portability
73
Imaging
71
Features
88
Overall
77

Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm X-S10 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z280
(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
  • Released August 2009
Fujifilm X-S10
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Boost to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 465g - 126 x 85 x 65mm
  • Introduced October 2020
  • Replacement is Fujifilm X-S20
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Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm X-S10 Overview

Here is a in depth comparison of the Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm X-S10, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies Casio and FujiFilm. There is a significant difference among the sensor resolutions of the EX-Z280 (12MP) and Fujifilm X-S10 (26MP) and the EX-Z280 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm X-S10 (APS-C) possess totally different sensor measurements.

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The EX-Z280 was introduced 12 years prior to the Fujifilm X-S10 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-Z280 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm X-S10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving in to a detailed comparison, below is a quick view of how the EX-Z280 grades vs the Fujifilm X-S10 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z280 over the Fujifilm X-S10

 EX-Z280 Fujifilm X-S10 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-S10 over the Casio EX-Z280

 Fujifilm X-S10 EX-Z280 
IntroducedOctober 2020August 2009Fresher by 135 months
Display typeFully articulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution1040k115kCrisper display (+925k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-Z280 and Fujifilm X-S10

 EX-Z280 Fujifilm X-S10 
Manual focus Very exact focus

Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm X-S10 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera often, you should consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z280 provides external 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) while the Fujifilm X-S10 has sizing of 126mm x 85mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") having a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm X-S10 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the EX-Z280 vs the Fujifilm X-S10.

Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm X-S10 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z280 and Fujifilm X-S10 is 96 and 73 respectively.

Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm X-S10 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm X-S10 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be difficult to see the gap in sensor sizing simply by checking out specs. The photograph here will give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z280 and Fujifilm X-S10.

All in all, each of these cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The EX-Z280 with its smaller sensor will make achieving shallower DOF more difficult and the Fujifilm X-S10 will produce greater detail using its extra 14MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images much more aggressively. The older EX-Z280 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm X-S10 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm X-S10 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm X-S10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z280 Portrait photography information
Fujifilm X-S10 Portrait photography information
27
manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
82
has manual focus
high megapixels (26 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports face detect focusing
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z280 Street photography highlights
Fujifilm X-S10 Street photography highlights
55
lighter than average (133g)
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
75
has image stabilization
decent sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
features touch focus
more heavy than average in class (465 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z280 Sports photography factors
Fujifilm X-S10 Sports photography factors
17
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
85
quiet shooting (1/32,000s)
fast shooting (20.0 fps)
has image stabilization
high megapixels (26 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports tracking focus
supports phase detect AF
Photography Glossary

Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z280 Travel photography info
Fujifilm X-S10 Travel photography info
62
lighter than average (133g)
flash built-in
quite wide (26mm)
missing Timelapse mode
resolution not great (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
76
supports bluetooth
features touch focus
high megapixels (26 megapixels)
has built in flash
screen is selfie friendly
more heavy than average in class (465 grams)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z280 Landscape photography details
Fujifilm X-S10 Landscape photography details
32
manual focus
quite wide (26mm)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
no manual control
no image stabilization
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
missing Timelapse mode
85
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a good size (3")
has image stabilization
high megapixels (26MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
doesnt have low pass filter
exports RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z280 Vlogging features
Fujifilm X-S10 Vlogging features
28
quite wide (26mm)
lighter than average (133g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone jack
77
screen is selfie friendly
screen is touchscreen
has image stabilization
supports face detect focusing
video res high (4096 x 2160 resolution)
comes with microphone port
more heavy than average in class (465g)
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Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm X-S10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z280 and Fujifilm X-S10
 Casio Exilim EX-Z280Fujifilm X-S10
General Information
Manufacturer Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z280 Fujifilm X-S10
Class Small Sensor Compact Entry-Level Mirrorless
Released 2009-08-31 2020-10-15
Body design Compact SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 26 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 6240 x 4160
Highest native ISO 3200 12800
Highest boosted ISO - 51200
Minimum native ISO 64 160
RAW data
Minimum boosted ISO - 80
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points - 425
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens Fujifilm X
Lens focal range 26-104mm (4.0x) -
Max aperture f/2.6-5.9 -
Macro focus distance 5cm -
Available lenses - 54
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fully articulated
Display sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 115 thousand dot 1,040 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.62x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Highest quiet shutter speed - 1/32000s
Continuous shooting speed - 20.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.20 m 7.00 m (at ISO 200)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander
Hot shoe
AEB
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) 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Highest video resolution 1280x720 4096x2160
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 133 gr (0.29 lbs) 465 gr (1.03 lbs)
Dimensions 97 x 53 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") 126 x 85 x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6")
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 life - 325 photos
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-80 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I supported)
Storage slots Single Single
Retail cost $180 $999