Casio EX-Z35 vs Fujifilm S8500

Lets take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-Z35 versus Fujifilm S8500, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Casio and FujiFilm. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the EX-Z35 (12MP) and Fujifilm S8500 (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z35 was launched 3 years earlier than the Fujifilm S8500 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z35 being a Ultracompact camera and the Fujifilm S8500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a short highlight of how the EX-Z35 matches up vs the Fujifilm S8500 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z35 and Fujifilm FinePix S8500. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z35 Gallery and Fujifilm S8500 Gallery.

If you are going to lug around your camera, you need to take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z35 enjoys physical measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Fujifilm S8500 has specifications of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") along with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-Z35 versus Fujifilm S8500 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with at that moment. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-Z35 vs the Fujifilm S8500.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z35 and Fujifilm S8500 is 96 and 61 respectively.

In many cases, it can be hard to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements simply by checking specs. The photograph here should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z35 and Fujifilm S8500.

All in all, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should anticipate the Fujifilm S8500 to give greater detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images way more aggressively. The older EX-Z35 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.