Casio EX-Z29 vs Fujifilm Z300
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Casio EX-Z29 vs Fujifilm Z300 Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-180mm (F3.9-6.4) lens
- 155g - 92 x 57 x 19mm
- Revealed June 2009
Casio EX-Z29 vs Fujifilm Z300 Overview
Here, we will be analyzing the Casio EX-Z29 versus Fujifilm Z300, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Casio and FujiFilm. The resolution of the EX-Z29 (10MP) and the Fujifilm Z300 (10MP) is relatively close but the EX-Z29 (1/2.5") and Fujifilm Z300 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor measurements.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe EX-Z29 was released 3 months earlier than the Fujifilm Z300 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before diving right into a full comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the EX-Z29 matches up versus the Fujifilm Z300 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-Z29 vs Fujifilm Z300 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z29 and Fujifilm FinePix Z300. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z29 Gallery and Fujifilm Z300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z29 over the Fujifilm Z300
EX-Z29 | Fujifilm Z300 | |||
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Focus manually | Very exact focusing |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z300 over the Casio EX-Z29
Fujifilm Z300 | EX-Z29 | |||
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Screen size | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 115k | Clearer screen (+115k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z29 and Fujifilm Z300
EX-Z29 | Fujifilm Z300 | |||
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Revealed | March 2009 | June 2009 | Same generation | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen |
Casio EX-Z29 vs Fujifilm Z300 Physical Comparison
If you are going to carry around your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z29 has outside measurements of 101mm x 57mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Fujifilm Z300 has dimensions of 92mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-Z29 versus Fujifilm Z300 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you use during that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-Z29 against the Fujifilm Z300.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z29 and Fujifilm Z300 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Casio EX-Z29 vs Fujifilm Z300 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it's hard to envision the contrast in sensor sizes simply by viewing specs. The image below might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z29 and Fujifilm Z300.
As you can plainly see, both of these cameras feature the identical megapixel count albeit not the same sensor sizes. The EX-Z29 includes the smaller sensor which should make obtaining shallower DOF harder.
Casio EX-Z29 vs Fujifilm Z300 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-Z29 vs Fujifilm Z300 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z29 | Fujifilm FinePix Z300 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z29 | Fujifilm FinePix Z300 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2009-03-03 | 2009-06-12 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
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 area | 24.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 38-113mm (3.0x) | 36-180mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/3.9-6.4 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 9cm |
Focal length multiplier | 6.3 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
Display resolution | 115 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.80 m | 3.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, Flash Off, Flash On, Red Eye Reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 125 grams (0.28 pounds) | 155 grams (0.34 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 101 x 57 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 92 x 57 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
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 ID | NP-60 | NP-45 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple Timer, Group Timer) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SDHC / SD Memory Card | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $79 | $0 |