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Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S1500

Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
24
Overall
30
Casio Exilim EX-Z450 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S1500 front
Portability
82
Imaging
33
Features
19
Overall
27

Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S1500 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z450
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.6-5.8) lens
  • 128g - 81 x 56 x 21mm
  • Introduced August 2009
Fujifilm S1500
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 33-396mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
  • 345g - 103 x 73 x 68mm
  • Introduced February 2009
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S1500 Overview

Below, we are matching up the Casio EX-Z450 versus Fujifilm S1500, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Casio and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the EX-Z450 (12MP) and the Fujifilm S1500 (10MP) is very similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z450 was revealed 7 months after the Fujifilm S1500 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-Z450 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S1500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving in to a full comparison, below is a concise view of how the EX-Z450 matches up against the Fujifilm S1500 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z450 over the Fujifilm S1500

 EX-Z450 Fujifilm S1500 
IntroducedAugust 2009February 2009More modern by 7 months
Focus manually Dial exact focus
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1500 over the Casio EX-Z450

 Fujifilm S1500 EX-Z450 

Common features in the Casio EX-Z450 and Fujifilm S1500

 EX-Z450 Fujifilm S1500 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch display No Touch display

Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S1500 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z450 offers outside dimensions of 81mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S1500 has dimensions of 103mm x 73mm x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") along with a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-Z450 versus Fujifilm S1500 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use at that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-Z450 versus the Fujifilm S1500.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S1500 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z450 and Fujifilm S1500 is 96 and 82 respectively.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S1500 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S1500 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes only by reviewing specifications. The picture here will give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z450 and Fujifilm S1500.

Plainly, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You should expect to see the Casio EX-Z450 to offer extra detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos much more aggressively. The fresher EX-Z450 provides an advantage in sensor tech.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S1500 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S1500 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S1500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm S1500 as a Portrait photography camera
27
you can focus manually
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
19
focusing manually not possible
external flash not possible
low MP (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Street photography information
Fujifilm S1500 Street photography information
55
lighter than competition (128g)
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
51
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Sports photography factors
Fujifilm S1500 Sports photography factors
17
max shutter speed is low (1/1,000s)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
26
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max fps very slow (1.0 fps)
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Travel photography advice
Fujifilm S1500 Travel photography advice
62
lighter than competition (128 grams)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
MP count low (12MP)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.6)
50
has built in flash
very long zoom (396mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
low MP (10MP)
does not offer selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (33mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Landscape photography factors
Fujifilm S1500 Landscape photography factors
36
you can focus manually
rather wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
no manual exposure
no image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
26
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (33mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7 inches)
low MP (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Vlogging highlights
Fujifilm S1500 Vlogging highlights
28
rather wide (28mm)
lighter than competition (128 grams)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external mic socket
23
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not good (33mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not offer selfie friendly display
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external mic socket
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S1500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z450 and Fujifilm S1500
 Casio Exilim EX-Z450Fujifilm FinePix S1500
General Information
Make Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z450 Fujifilm FinePix S1500
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2009-08-18 2009-02-17
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Min native ISO 64 64
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 33-396mm (12.0x)
Max aperture f/2.6-5.8 f/2.8-5.0
Macro focus range 10cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 2.7"
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1/2s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 10.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.00 m 8.70 m (Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 128 gr (0.28 lb) 345 gr (0.76 lb)
Dimensions 81 x 56 x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") 103 x 73 x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7")
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 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal -
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $229 $200