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Casio EX-Z29 vs Fujifilm SL240

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
19
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-Z29 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 front
Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
39
Overall
37

Casio EX-Z29 vs Fujifilm SL240 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z29
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 38-113mm (F) lens
  • 125g - 101 x 57 x 23mm
  • Announced March 2009
Fujifilm SL240
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 510g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
  • Released January 2012
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Casio EX-Z29 vs Fujifilm SL240 Overview

Lets examine more closely at the Casio EX-Z29 versus Fujifilm SL240, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Casio and FujiFilm. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the EX-Z29 (10MP) and Fujifilm SL240 (14MP) and the EX-Z29 (1/2.5") and Fujifilm SL240 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor sizes.

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The EX-Z29 was revealed 3 years before the Fujifilm SL240 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-Z29 being a Ultracompact camera and the Fujifilm SL240 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the EX-Z29 grades versus the Fujifilm SL240 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z29 over the Fujifilm SL240

 EX-Z29 Fujifilm SL240 
Manually focus More accurate focus

Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL240 over the Casio EX-Z29

 Fujifilm SL240 EX-Z29 
ReleasedJanuary 2012March 2009Fresher by 34 months
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k115kCrisper display (+345k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z29 and Fujifilm SL240

 EX-Z29 Fujifilm SL240 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Casio EX-Z29 vs Fujifilm SL240 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to carry your camera regularly, you will need to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z29 has physical dimensions of 101mm x 57mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Fujifilm SL240 has sizing of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") along with a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-Z29 versus Fujifilm SL240 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select at the time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-Z29 against the Fujifilm SL240.

Casio EX-Z29 vs Fujifilm SL240 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z29 and Fujifilm SL240 is 95 and 67 respectively.

Casio EX-Z29 vs Fujifilm SL240 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z29 vs Fujifilm SL240 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's tough to see the contrast between sensor sizing simply by checking specs. The visual below will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z29 and Fujifilm SL240.

As you can plainly see, both cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The EX-Z29 with its tinier sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field more difficult and the Fujifilm SL240 will give extra detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The older EX-Z29 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-Z29 vs Fujifilm SL240 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z29 vs Fujifilm SL240 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z29 vs Fujifilm SL240 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z29 Portrait photography factors
Fujifilm SL240 Portrait photography factors
26
you can focus manually
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
low MP (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.5")
lacks RAW format
38
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
supports face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z29 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm SL240 as a Street photography camera
47
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.5")
lacks RAW format
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
more heavy than average (510g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z29 Sports photography information
Fujifilm SL240 Sports photography information
16
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.5")
lacks phase detect autofocus
47
excellent zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z29 Travel photography factors
Fujifilm SL240 Travel photography factors
57
flash built-in
great max aperture (f)
no Timelapse function
low MP (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
54
resolution is good (14MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
long zoom (576mm)
missing Timelapse recording
more heavy than average (510 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-Z29
Landscape photography with Fujifilm SL240
31
you can focus manually
great max aperture (f)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
no image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.5")
lacks RAW format
no Timelapse function
41
fairly wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z29 Vlogging features
Fujifilm SL240 Vlogging features
25
great max aperture (f)
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
no microphone support
24
fairly wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection focusing
slow max aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone socket
more heavy than average (510 grams)
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Casio EX-Z29 vs Fujifilm SL240 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z29 and Fujifilm SL240
 Casio Exilim EX-Z29Fujifilm FinePix SL240
General Information
Company Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z29 Fujifilm FinePix SL240
Category Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2009-03-03 2012-01-05
Physical type Ultracompact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.5" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 5.744 x 4.308mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 24.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum boosted ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 38-113mm (3.0x) 24-576mm (24.0x)
Highest aperture - f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus distance - 2cm
Crop factor 6.3 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 115 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 97%
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 2.80 m 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm�7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m�3.6 m)
Flash options Auto, Flash Off, Flash On, Red Eye Reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 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)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG H.264, Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 125 gr (0.28 pounds) 510 gr (1.12 pounds)
Dimensions 101 x 57 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9")
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 life - 300 pictures
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-60 NP-85
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SDHC / SD Memory Card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Pricing at launch $79 $280