Casio EX-Z400 vs FujiFilm S2950
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Casio EX-Z400 vs FujiFilm S2950 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
- Announced January 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 437g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Launched January 2011
- Also Known as FinePix S2990

Casio EX-Z400 vs FujiFilm S2950 Overview
Lets look much closer at the Casio EX-Z400 versus FujiFilm S2950, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Casio and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z400 (12MP) and the S2950 (14MP) is relatively similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The EX-Z400 was released 24 months before the S2950 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z400 being a Ultracompact camera and the FujiFilm S2950 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before getting right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick overview of how the EX-Z400 grades versus the S2950 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Casio EX-Z400 vs FujiFilm S2950 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z400 & FujiFilm FinePix S2950. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z400 Gallery & FujiFilm S2950 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z400 over the FujiFilm S2950
EX-Z400 | S2950 |
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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2950 over the Casio EX-Z400
S2950 | EX-Z400 | |||
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Launched | January 2011 | ![]() | January 2009 | More recent by 24 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z400 and FujiFilm S2950
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Manual focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same screen measurement |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither offers Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-Z400 vs FujiFilm S2950 Physical Comparison
When you are going to lug around your camera, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z400 offers external measurements of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) while the FujiFilm S2950 has sizing of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") along with a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs).
Check out the Casio EX-Z400 versus FujiFilm S2950 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-Z400 compared to the S2950.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z400 and S2950 is 95 and 76 respectively.

Casio EX-Z400 vs FujiFilm S2950 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very tough to imagine the difference between sensor measurements only by reviewing specs. The graphic below will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z400 and S2950.
As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can count on the FujiFilm S2950 to deliver extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs way more aggressively. The older EX-Z400 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

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Casio EX-Z400 vs FujiFilm S2950 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z400 | FujiFilm FinePix S2950 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z400 | FujiFilm FinePix S2950 |
Also Known as | - | FinePix S2990 |
Class | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2009-01-08 | 2011-01-05 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | SLR-like (bridge) |
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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4288 x 3216 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 28-504mm (18.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.6-7.0 | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | - | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 97 percent |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1/2 secs | 8 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 8.00 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 130 grams (0.29 pounds) | 437 grams (0.96 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 60 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 300 photos |
Battery type | - | AA |
Battery ID | NP-40 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD / SDHC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $0 | $330 |