Casio EX-Z33 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR
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![Casio Exilim EX-Z33 front Casio Exilim EX-Z33 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Casio-Exilim-EX-Z33/Casio-EX-Z33-front.jpg)
![Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR front Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Fujifilm-FinePix-F550-EXR/Fujifilm-F550-EXR-front.jpg)
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 106g - 95 x 56 x 18mm
- Launched August 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
- Launched July 2011
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Overview
Let's examine more closely at the Casio EX-Z33 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Casio and FujiFilm. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the EX-Z33 (10MP) and Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) and the EX-Z33 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F550 EXR (1/2") come with totally different sensor measurements.
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The EX-Z33 was brought out 22 months earlier than the Fujifilm F550 EXR making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple summary of how the EX-Z33 grades vs the Fujifilm F550 EXR in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z33 & Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z33 Gallery & Fujifilm F550 EXR Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z33 over the Fujifilm F550 EXR
EX-Z33 | Fujifilm F550 EXR | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | More accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F550 EXR over the Casio EX-Z33
Fujifilm F550 EXR | EX-Z33 | |||
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Launched | July 2011 | ![]() | August 2009 | Fresher by 22 months |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z33 and Fujifilm F550 EXR
EX-Z33 | Fujifilm F550 EXR | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither has Touch display |
Casio EX-Z33 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z33 has outer measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 106 grams (0.23 lbs) and the Fujifilm F550 EXR has proportions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") having a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).
Examine the Casio EX-Z33 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-Z33 versus the Fujifilm F550 EXR.
![Casio EX-Z33 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR size comparison Casio EX-Z33 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-Z33-vs-Fujifilm-FinePix-F550-EXR-size-comparison.jpg)
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z33 and Fujifilm F550 EXR is 97 and 91 respectively.
![Casio EX-Z33 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR top view buttons comparison Casio EX-Z33 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-Z33-vs-Fujifilm-FinePix-F550-EXR-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Casio EX-Z33 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Sensor Comparison
Often, it's difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizing purely by going over technical specs. The photograph below will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z33 and Fujifilm F550 EXR.
As you have seen, both of the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The EX-Z33 due to its tinier sensor will make getting bokeh trickier and the Fujifilm F550 EXR will deliver extra detail having its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images far more aggressively. The older EX-Z33 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
![Casio EX-Z33 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR sensor size comparison Casio EX-Z33 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-Z33-vs-Fujifilm-FinePix-F550-EXR-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Casio EX-Z33 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Screen and ViewFinder
![Casio EX-Z33 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison Casio EX-Z33 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-Z33-vs-Fujifilm-FinePix-F550-EXR-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z33 | Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z33 | Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2009-08-31 | 2011-07-19 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | EXR |
Sensor type | CCD | EXRCMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.4 x 4.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 30.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 24-360mm (15.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.5-5.3 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.6 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.5" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 8.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.80 m | 3.20 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), High Speed Movie (80 / 160 / 320 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | AVI MPEG4 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 106 gr (0.23 pounds) | 215 gr (0.47 pounds) |
Dimensions | 95 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 39 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 19.2 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.6 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 158 |
Other | ||
Battery ID | NP-82 | NP-50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at release | $120 | $450 |