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Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S8400W

Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
24
Overall
30
Casio Exilim EX-Z450 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S8400W front
Portability
61
Imaging
39
Features
44
Overall
41

Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S8400W 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
  • Launched August 2009
Fujifilm S8400W
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1056mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Launched March 2013
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S8400W Overview

Below is a in-depth review of the Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S8400W, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Casio and FujiFilm. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the EX-Z450 (12MP) and Fujifilm S8400W (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z450 was released 4 years earlier than the Fujifilm S8400W and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z450 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S8400W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving into a complete comparison, here is a brief overview of how the EX-Z450 grades vs the Fujifilm S8400W with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z450 over the Fujifilm S8400W

 EX-Z450 Fujifilm S8400W 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8400W over the Casio EX-Z450

 Fujifilm S8400W EX-Z450 
LaunchedMarch 2013August 2009More recent by 43 months
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z450 and Fujifilm S8400W

 EX-Z450 Fujifilm S8400W 
Manual focus More accurate focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display size
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S8400W Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z450 offers exterior measurements of 81mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S8400W has proportions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is a front view scale comparison of the EX-Z450 compared to the Fujifilm S8400W.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S8400W size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z450 and Fujifilm S8400W is 96 and 61 respectively.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S8400W top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S8400W Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is difficult to visualise the gap in sensor measurements simply by going through a spec sheet. The visual below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z450 and Fujifilm S8400W.

As you can see, both cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Fujifilm S8400W to show more detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older EX-Z450 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S8400W sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S8400W Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S8400W Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Portrait photography factors
Fujifilm S8400W Portrait photography factors
27
focusing manually
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
39
manual focus
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Street photography factors
Fujifilm S8400W Street photography factors
55
lighter than average in class (128 grams)
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
more heavy than competition in class (670 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Sports photography information
Fujifilm S8400W Sports photography information
17
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
52
great zoom range (24-1056mm 44.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has tracking autofocus
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Travel photography info
Fujifilm S8400W Travel photography info
62
lighter than average in class (128g)
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
low megapixels (12MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.6)
52
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (24mm)
great zoom (1056mm)
missing Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition in class (670g)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Landscape photography information
Fujifilm S8400W Landscape photography information
36
focusing manually
pretty wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.6)
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
does not have Timelapse mode
46
manual focus
really wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-Z450
Vlogging with Fujifilm S8400W
28
pretty wide (28mm)
lighter than average in class (128 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.6)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have microphone port
24
really wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
missing external microphone support
more heavy than competition in class (670g)
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S8400W Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z450 and Fujifilm S8400W
 Casio Exilim EX-Z450Fujifilm FinePix S8400W
General Information
Make Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z450 Fujifilm FinePix S8400W
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2009-08-18 2013-03-22
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
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 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 12800
Minimum native ISO 64 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 24-1056mm (44.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.6-5.8 f/2.9-6.5
Macro focus distance 10cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 201k dots
Viewfinder coverage - 97 percent
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1/2s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1000s 1/1700s
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.00 m 7.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
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) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 128g (0.28 lbs) 670g (1.48 lbs)
Physical dimensions 81 x 56 x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6")
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 life - 300 pictures
Style of battery - AA
Battery model NP-40 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) -
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Cost at release $229 $300