Casio EX-Z33 vs Fujifilm SL1000
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Fujifilm SL1000 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
- Introduced August 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 64 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 659g - 123 x 89 x 123mm
- Revealed January 2013

Casio EX-Z33 vs Fujifilm SL1000 Overview
Here, we are evaluating the Casio EX-Z33 and Fujifilm SL1000, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Casio and FujiFilm. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the EX-Z33 (10MP) and Fujifilm SL1000 (16MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The EX-Z33 was brought out 4 years prior to the Fujifilm SL1000 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z33 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm SL1000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before going right into a more detailed comparison, here is a short introduction of how the EX-Z33 grades vs the Fujifilm SL1000 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Fujifilm SL1000 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z33 & Fujifilm FinePix SL1000. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-Z33 Gallery & Fujifilm SL1000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z33 over the Fujifilm SL1000
EX-Z33 | Fujifilm SL1000 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very exact focusing |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL1000 over the Casio EX-Z33
Fujifilm SL1000 | EX-Z33 | |||
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Revealed | January 2013 | ![]() | August 2009 | More modern by 40 months |
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Display resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z33 and Fujifilm SL1000
EX-Z33 | Fujifilm SL1000 | |||
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Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither offers Touch display |
Casio EX-Z33 vs Fujifilm SL1000 Physical Comparison
If you are going to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z33 offers external dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 106 grams (0.23 lbs) and the Fujifilm SL1000 has proportions of 123mm x 89mm x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") along with a weight of 659 grams (1.45 lbs).
Analyze the Casio EX-Z33 and Fujifilm SL1000 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use at the time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-Z33 versus the Fujifilm SL1000.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z33 and Fujifilm SL1000 is 97 and 61 respectively.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Fujifilm SL1000 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its hard to visualize the gap between sensor sizes merely by reviewing technical specs. The picture here will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z33 and Fujifilm SL1000.
As you have seen, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You can expect to see the Fujifilm SL1000 to deliver greater detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z33 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Fujifilm SL1000 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-Z33 vs Fujifilm SL1000 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z33 | Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z33 | Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2009-08-31 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 64 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 24-1200mm (50.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/2.9-6.5 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 0cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 2.5 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 920 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 920 thousand dot |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1700 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 2.80 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 106 gr (0.23 pounds) | 659 gr (1.45 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 123 x 89 x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | - | 350 photos |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-82 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $120 | $600 |