Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm SL240

Here, we are matching up the Casio EX-Z450 versus Fujifilm SL240, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Casio and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the EX-Z450 (12MP) and the Fujifilm SL240 (14MP) is very well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z450 was released 3 years prior to the Fujifilm SL240 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z450 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm SL240 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving straight to a full comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the EX-Z450 matches up against the Fujifilm SL240 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z450 and Fujifilm FinePix SL240. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z450 Gallery and Fujifilm SL240 Gallery.

In case you're planning to lug around your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z450 features physical 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 SL240 has dimensions of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") along with a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-Z450 versus Fujifilm SL240 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you select at that moment. The following is a front view scale comparison of the EX-Z450 against the Fujifilm SL240.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z450 and Fujifilm SL240 is 96 and 67 respectively.

Often, it's tough to envision the contrast between sensor measurements purely by checking a spec sheet. The visual below should give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z450 and Fujifilm SL240.

Clearly, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Fujifilm SL240 to resolve greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The older EX-Z450 is going to be behind in sensor technology.