Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S1500
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S1500 Key Specs
(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
(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

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").

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.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S1500 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z450 and Fujifilm FinePix S1500. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z450 Gallery and Fujifilm S1500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z450 over the Fujifilm S1500
EX-Z450 | Fujifilm S1500 | |||
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Introduced | August 2009 | ![]() | February 2009 | More modern by 7 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Dial exact focus | ||
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1500 over the Casio EX-Z450
Fujifilm S1500 | EX-Z450 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-Z450 and Fujifilm S1500
EX-Z450 | Fujifilm S1500 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Identical 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.
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.

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 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.

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Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S1500 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z450 | Fujifilm FinePix S1500 | |
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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 |