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Casio EX-Z35 vs FujiFilm JZ500

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-Z35 front
 
FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 front
Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
24
Overall
31

Casio EX-Z35 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z35
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 124g - 99 x 57 x 20mm
  • Announced February 2010
FujiFilm JZ500
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 168g - 97 x 57 x 29mm
  • Released June 2010
  • Additionally Known as FinePix JZ505
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-Z35 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Overview

Here is a extensive assessment of the Casio EX-Z35 and FujiFilm JZ500, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Casio and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the EX-Z35 (12MP) and the JZ500 (14MP) is very comparable and they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z35 was released 3 months before the JZ500 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-Z35 being a Ultracompact camera and the FujiFilm JZ500 being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short summary of how the EX-Z35 scores vs the JZ500 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z35 over the FujiFilm JZ500

 EX-Z35 JZ500 
Focus manually Very exact focusing

Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ500 over the Casio EX-Z35

 JZ500 EX-Z35 
Display dimension2.7"2.5"Larger display (+0.2")

Common features in the Casio EX-Z35 and FujiFilm JZ500

 EX-Z35 JZ500 
ReleasedFebruary 2010June 2010Same generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

Casio EX-Z35 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z35 comes with outside dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) and the FujiFilm JZ500 has measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the EX-Z35 versus the JZ500.

Casio EX-Z35 vs FujiFilm JZ500 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z35 and JZ500 is 96 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-Z35 vs FujiFilm JZ500 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z35 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Sensor Comparison

Often, its difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizing purely by checking out specifications. The photograph here may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z35 and JZ500.

To sum up, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You should expect to see the FujiFilm JZ500 to show greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics much more aggressively.

Casio EX-Z35 vs FujiFilm JZ500 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z35 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z35 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 as a Portrait photography camera
FujiFilm JZ500 as a Portrait photography camera
27
manual focus
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
28
resolution is good (14MP)
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 as a Street photography camera
FujiFilm JZ500 as a Street photography camera
48
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 Sports photography features
FujiFilm JZ500 Sports photography features
17
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
34
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 Travel photography highlights
FujiFilm JZ500 Travel photography highlights
52
flash built-in
lack of Timelapse recording
low resolution sensor (12MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
67
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
great zoom (280mm)
missing Time Lapse function
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 Landscape photography information
FujiFilm JZ500 Landscape photography information
28
manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
screen is small (2.5 inches)
manual mode not available
does not have image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
lack of Timelapse recording
37
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 as a Vlogging camera
FujiFilm JZ500 as a Vlogging camera
22
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of microphone port
28
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing mic socket
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Casio EX-Z35 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z35 and FujiFilm JZ500
 Casio Exilim EX-Z35FujiFilm FinePix JZ500
General Information
Make Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z35 FujiFilm FinePix JZ500
Also called as - FinePix JZ505
Class Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2010-02-21 2010-06-16
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Highest boosted ISO - 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-107mm (3.0x) 28-280mm (10.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.3-5.6
Macro focus range 10cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.5" 2.7"
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1400 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.20 m 2.60 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
External flash
AEB
WB 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 (15 fps) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None 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 124g (0.27 lbs) 168g (0.37 lbs)
Dimensions 99 x 57 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1")
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 model NP-82 NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $99 $230