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Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm X20

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30
Casio Exilim EX-Z450 front
 
Fujifilm X20 front
Portability
83
Imaging
38
Features
59
Overall
46

Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm X20 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
  • Announced August 2009
Fujifilm X20
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
  • 353g - 117 x 70 x 57mm
  • Introduced April 2013
  • Earlier Model is Fujifilm X10
  • Later Model is Fujifilm X30
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm X20 Overview

Let's look a bit more in depth at the Casio EX-Z450 and Fujifilm X20, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Casio and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the EX-Z450 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X20 (12MP) is relatively comparable but the EX-Z450 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm X20 (2/3") possess totally different sensor size.

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The EX-Z450 was unveiled 4 years prior to the Fujifilm X20 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a thorough comparison, below is a short highlight of how the EX-Z450 matches up against the Fujifilm X20 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z450 over the Fujifilm X20

 EX-Z450 Fujifilm X20 
Screen dimension3"2.8"Bigger screen (+0.2")

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X20 over the Casio EX-Z450

 Fujifilm X20 EX-Z450 
IntroducedApril 2013August 2009More recent by 45 months
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z450 and Fujifilm X20

 EX-Z450 Fujifilm X20 
Manual focus Very precise focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch screen Neither includes Touch screen

Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm X20 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z450 features exterior measurements of 81mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Fujifilm X20 has measurements of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") along with a weight of 353 grams (0.78 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-Z450 and Fujifilm X20 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose during that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-Z450 versus the Fujifilm X20.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm X20 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z450 and Fujifilm X20 is 96 and 83 respectively.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm X20 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm X20 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be tough to envision the difference in sensor measurements merely by seeing technical specs. The graphic below may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z450 and Fujifilm X20.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras posses the exact same resolution albeit not the same sensor measurements. The EX-Z450 offers the smaller sensor which is going to make achieving shallow DOF harder. The older EX-Z450 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm X20 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm X20 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm X20 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Portrait photography highlights
Fujifilm X20 Portrait photography highlights
27
focusing manually
no manual mode
external flash not possible
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
46
focusing manually
high flash sync (1/1,000s)
supports RAW formats
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (2/3")
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Street photography highlights
Fujifilm X20 Street photography highlights
55
lighter than others (128 grams)
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
58
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (2/3")
more heavy than average (353g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm X20 as a Sports photography camera
17
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000s)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
52
image stabilization (Optical)
features tracking autofocus
good battery pack (270 shots)
comes with phase detect auto focus
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (2/3")
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Travel photography information
Fujifilm X20 Travel photography information
62
lighter than others (128 grams)
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
60
good battery pack (270 CIPA)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
does not have Timelapse recording
more heavy than average (353g)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-Z450
Landscape photography with Fujifilm X20
37
focusing manually
pretty wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
no manual mode
does not have image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
55
focusing manually
reasonably wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen size is good (2.8")
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
good battery pack (270 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (2/3")
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Vlogging info
Fujifilm X20 Vlogging info
28
pretty wide (28mm)
lighter than others (128g)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external mic support
31
reasonably wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have external microphone jack
more heavy than average (353 grams)
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Fujifilm X20 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z450 and Fujifilm X20
 Casio Exilim EX-Z450Fujifilm X20
General Information
Brand Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z450 Fujifilm X20
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2009-08-18 2013-04-29
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - EXR Processor II
Sensor type CCD CMOS X-TRANS II
Sensor size 1/2.3" 2/3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 8.8 x 6.6mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 58.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 12800
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.6-5.8 f/2.0-2.8
Macro focusing range 10cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 4.1
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 2.8"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Optical (tunnel)
Viewfinder coverage - 85%
Features
Min shutter speed 1/2s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/1000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames/s 12.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 7.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Max flash sync - 1/1000s
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), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 128 grams (0.28 lbs) 353 grams (0.78 lbs)
Dimensions 81 x 56 x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") 117 x 70 x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2")
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 - 270 images
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-40 NP-50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $229 $500