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Casio EX-Z450 vs FujiFilm JX300

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30
Casio Exilim EX-Z450 front
 
FujiFilm FinePix JX300 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31

Casio EX-Z450 vs FujiFilm JX300 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z450
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.6-5.8) lens
  • 128g - 81 x 56 x 21mm
  • Introduced August 2009
FujiFilm JX300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 130g - 94 x 56 x 24mm
  • Announced January 2011
  • Alternative Name is FinePix JX305
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Casio EX-Z450 vs FujiFilm JX300 Overview

Let's take a deeper look at the Casio EX-Z450 versus FujiFilm JX300, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z450 (12MP) and the JX300 (14MP) is pretty similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z450 was released 16 months earlier than the JX300 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a in depth comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the EX-Z450 grades against the JX300 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z450 over the FujiFilm JX300

 EX-Z450 JX300 
Manual focus More precise focusing
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX300 over the Casio EX-Z450

 JX300 EX-Z450 
AnnouncedJanuary 2011August 2009Fresher by 16 months

Common features in the Casio EX-Z450 and FujiFilm JX300

 EX-Z450 JX300 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Missing Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-Z450 vs FujiFilm JX300 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z450 comes with external dimensions of 81mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) while the FujiFilm JX300 has dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you select at the time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-Z450 against the JX300.

Casio EX-Z450 vs FujiFilm JX300 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z450 and JX300 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-Z450 vs FujiFilm JX300 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z450 vs FujiFilm JX300 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reading specs. The graphic underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z450 and JX300.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should expect the FujiFilm JX300 to offer more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures way more aggressively. The older EX-Z450 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-Z450 vs FujiFilm JX300 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z450 vs FujiFilm JX300 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z450 vs FujiFilm JX300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-Z450
Portrait photography with FujiFilm JX300
27
you can focus manually
no manual mode
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
28
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Street photography info
FujiFilm JX300 Street photography info
55
lighter than competition (128g)
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
55
lighter than competitors in class (130g)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-Z450
Sports photography with FujiFilm JX300
17
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
31
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
max fps very slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery life (180 CIPA)
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-Z450
Travel photography with FujiFilm JX300
62
lighter than competition (128 grams)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
65
lighter than competitors in class (130g)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse function
not so great battery life (180 shots)
does not have selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Landscape photography features
FujiFilm JX300 Landscape photography features
37
you can focus manually
pretty wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
no manual mode
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
lack of Time Lapse mode
32
reasonably wide (28mm)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
small screen (2.7")
lack of manual mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
not so great battery life (180 shots)
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Vlogging details
FujiFilm JX300 Vlogging details
28
pretty wide (28mm)
lighter than competition (128g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external mic jack
28
reasonably wide (28mm)
lighter than competitors in class (130 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
does not have selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone port
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Casio EX-Z450 vs FujiFilm JX300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z450 and FujiFilm JX300
 Casio Exilim EX-Z450FujiFilm FinePix JX300
General Information
Company Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z450 FujiFilm FinePix JX300
Also Known as - FinePix JX305
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2009-08-18 2011-01-05
Body design Compact 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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Highest enhanced ISO - 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.6-5.8 f/2.6-6.2
Macro focusing range 10cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1/2 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1000 seconds 1/1800 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 10.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 3.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
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)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone 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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 128g (0.28 lbs) 130g (0.29 lbs)
Physical dimensions 81 x 56 x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
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 - 180 shots
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-40 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD / SDHC
Storage slots One One
Price at release $229 $110