Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm X10
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Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm X10 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
- Released August 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
- 350g - 117 x 70 x 57mm
- Released July 2012
- New Model is Fujifilm X20

Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm X10 Overview
Following is a comprehensive review of the Casio EX-Z280 versus Fujifilm X10, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Casio and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the EX-Z280 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X10 (12MP) is fairly similar but the EX-Z280 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm X10 (2/3") feature different sensor measurements.

The EX-Z280 was announced 3 years before the Fujifilm X10 which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going straight into a full comparison, below is a brief summation of how the EX-Z280 scores vs the Fujifilm X10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm X10 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z280 & Fujifilm X10. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-Z280 Gallery & Fujifilm X10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z280 over the Fujifilm X10
EX-Z280 | Fujifilm X10 |
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X10 over the Casio EX-Z280
Fujifilm X10 | EX-Z280 | |||
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Released | July 2012 | ![]() | August 2009 | More modern by 34 months |
Display sizing | 2.8" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.1") |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 115k | Clearer display (+345k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z280 and Fujifilm X10
EX-Z280 | Fujifilm X10 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very precise focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither features Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm X10 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z280 enjoys outside 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 X10 has sizing of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") and a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs).
Analyze the Casio EX-Z280 versus Fujifilm X10 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at that time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-Z280 vs the Fujifilm X10.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z280 and Fujifilm X10 is 96 and 83 respectively.

Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm X10 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its hard to visualize the difference between sensor sizes only by going over a spec sheet. The pic underneath might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z280 and Fujifilm X10.
As you can see, each of the cameras offer the same exact megapixel count but different sensor sizes. The EX-Z280 contains the tinier sensor which is going to make obtaining shallower DOF tougher. The more aged EX-Z280 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm X10 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-Z280 vs Fujifilm X10 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z280 | Fujifilm X10 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z280 | Fujifilm X10 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2009-08-31 | 2012-07-11 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | EXR |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS X-TRANS I |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 2/3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 8.8 x 6.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 58.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-104mm (4.0x) | 28-112mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.6-5.9 | f/2.0-2.8 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 4.1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7" | 2.8" |
Resolution of display | 115k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Optical (tunnel) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 85 percent |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.20 m | 9.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | - | 1/1000s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (70, 30 fps), 320 x 240 (120 fps), 320 x 112 (200 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 133g (0.29 lb) | 350g (0.77 lb) |
Dimensions | 97 x 53 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") | 117 x 70 x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 50 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 20.5 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 11.3 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 245 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 270 photographs |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-80 | NP-50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $180 | $600 |