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Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S9400W

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30
Casio Exilim EX-Z450 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S9400W front
Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41

Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S9400W 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
  • Announced August 2009
Fujifilm S9400W
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Introduced January 2014
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S9400W Overview

In this article, we will be matching up the Casio EX-Z450 versus Fujifilm S9400W, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the EX-Z450 (12MP) and Fujifilm S9400W (16MP) but they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z450 was released 5 years earlier than the Fujifilm S9400W and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-Z450 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S9400W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving in to a full comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the EX-Z450 scores versus the Fujifilm S9400W in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z450 over the Fujifilm S9400W

 EX-Z450 Fujifilm S9400W 
Manually focus More accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9400W over the Casio EX-Z450

 Fujifilm S9400W EX-Z450 
IntroducedJanuary 2014August 2009Fresher by 53 months
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z450 and Fujifilm S9400W

 EX-Z450 Fujifilm S9400W 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen sizing
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S9400W Physical Comparison

If you are intending to carry your camera often, you will need to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z450 provides outside dimensions of 81mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Fujifilm S9400W has specifications 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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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-Z450 vs the Fujifilm S9400W.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S9400W size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z450 and Fujifilm S9400W is 96 and 61 respectively.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S9400W top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S9400W Sensor Comparison

Often, it is tough to picture the difference in sensor sizing only by looking through technical specs. The graphic below may provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z450 and Fujifilm S9400W.

As you can tell, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You should count on the Fujifilm S9400W to render more detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The older EX-Z450 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S9400W sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S9400W Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S9400W Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Portrait photography features
Fujifilm S9400W Portrait photography features
27
you can focus manually
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
37
good resolution (16MP)
comes with face detection focus
manual focus not available
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Street photography info
Fujifilm S9400W Street photography info
55
lighter than others in class (128g)
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
more heavy than competition (670g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Sports photography info
Fujifilm S9400W Sports photography info
17
low max shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
55
long zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
great battery life (500 CIPA)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Travel photography highlights
Fujifilm S9400W Travel photography highlights
62
lighter than others in class (128g)
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
MP count low (12MP)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
54
great battery life (500 shots)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (24mm)
long reach (1200mm)
missing Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition (670 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Landscape photography features
Fujifilm S9400W Landscape photography features
37
you can focus manually
pretty wide (28mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
manual mode not available
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
lack of Timelapse recording
44
relatively wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
great battery life (500 CIPA)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Vlogging information
Fujifilm S9400W Vlogging information
28
pretty wide (28mm)
lighter than others in class (128g)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of microphone support
26
relatively wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
display is not selfie friendly
missing external microphone jack
more heavy than competition (670 grams)
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm S9400W Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z450 and Fujifilm S9400W
 Casio Exilim EX-Z450Fujifilm FinePix S9400W
General Information
Manufacturer Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z450 Fujifilm FinePix S9400W
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2009-08-18 2014-01-06
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 12800
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 24-1200mm (50.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.6-5.8 f/2.9-6.5
Macro focusing distance 10cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 201 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage - 97%
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1/2s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1000s 1/1700s
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 7.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro
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) 1920 x 1080 (60i), 1280 x 960 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 128 grams (0.28 lbs) 670 grams (1.48 lbs)
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 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 - 500 photographs
Battery format - AA
Battery ID NP-40 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
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