Casio EX-Z400 vs FujiFilm JZ300
95 Imaging
34 Features
25 Overall
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93 Imaging
35 Features
24 Overall
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Casio EX-Z400 vs FujiFilm JZ300 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F2.6-7.0) lens
- 130g - 95 x 60 x 23mm
- Released January 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- 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
- Introduced February 2010
- Other Name is FinePix JZ305
Casio EX-Z400 vs FujiFilm JZ300 Overview
On this page, we will be evaluating the Casio EX-Z400 versus FujiFilm JZ300, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Casio and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z400 (12MP) and the JZ300 (12MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe EX-Z400 was manufactured 13 months before the JZ300 which makes them a generation apart from one another. The two cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z400 being a Ultracompact camera and the FujiFilm JZ300 being a Compact camera.
Before delving right into a full comparison, here is a concise summation of how the EX-Z400 matches up versus the JZ300 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-Z400 vs FujiFilm JZ300 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z400 and FujiFilm FinePix JZ300. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z400 Gallery and FujiFilm JZ300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z400 over the FujiFilm JZ300
EX-Z400 | JZ300 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ300 over the Casio EX-Z400
JZ300 | EX-Z400 | |||
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Introduced | February 2010 | January 2009 | More recent by 13 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z400 and FujiFilm JZ300
EX-Z400 | JZ300 | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Missing Touch screen |
Casio EX-Z400 vs FujiFilm JZ300 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera often, you have to factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z400 enjoys exterior dimensions of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) while the FujiFilm JZ300 has measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
Compare the Casio EX-Z400 versus FujiFilm JZ300 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-Z400 and the JZ300.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z400 and JZ300 is 95 and 93 respectively.
Casio EX-Z400 vs FujiFilm JZ300 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its tough to see the contrast between sensor measurements simply by looking at specifications. The visual below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z400 and JZ300.
Plainly, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same megapixels so you should expect similar quality of photographs however you have to consider the production date of the products into consideration. The older EX-Z400 is going to be behind in sensor technology.
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Casio EX-Z400 vs FujiFilm JZ300 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z400 | FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z400 | FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 |
Otherwise known as | - | FinePix JZ305 |
Category | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2009-01-08 | 2010-02-02 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 28-280mm (10.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.6-7.0 | f/3.3-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1/2 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 2.60 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 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) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 130g (0.29 pounds) | 168g (0.37 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 60 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") |
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 model | NP-40 | NP-45A |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch price | $0 | $180 |