Casio EX-Z550 vs FujiFilm JZ500
95 Imaging
36 Features
25 Overall
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93 Imaging
37 Features
24 Overall
31
Casio EX-Z550 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-104mm (F2.6-5.9) lens
- 143g - 99 x 53 x 20mm
- Launched January 2010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-280mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
- 168g - 97 x 57 x 29mm
- Introduced June 2010
- Other Name is FinePix JZ505
Casio EX-Z550 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Overview
Following is a comprehensive analysis of the Casio EX-Z550 vs FujiFilm JZ500, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z550 (14MP) and the JZ500 (14MP) is very well matched and they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe EX-Z550 was introduced 5 months earlier than the JZ500 so they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-Z550 being a Ultracompact camera and the FujiFilm JZ500 being a Compact camera.
Before going in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise overview of how the EX-Z550 matches up vs the JZ500 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-Z550 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z550 and FujiFilm FinePix JZ500. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z550 Gallery and FujiFilm JZ500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z550 over the FujiFilm JZ500
EX-Z550 | JZ500 | |||
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Manual focus | More exact focus |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ500 over the Casio EX-Z550
JZ500 | EX-Z550 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-Z550 and FujiFilm JZ500
EX-Z550 | JZ500 | |||
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Introduced | January 2010 | June 2010 | Similar generation | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equivalent display size | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | The same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither offers Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-Z550 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z550 offers outside measurements of 99mm x 53mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm JZ500 has measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-Z550 vs FujiFilm JZ500 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-Z550 and the JZ500.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z550 and JZ500 is 95 and 93 respectively.
Casio EX-Z550 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizes purely by checking a spec sheet. The pic below will give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z550 and JZ500.
Clearly, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact megapixels so you should expect similar quality of photographs but you should always take the production date of the products into consideration.
Casio EX-Z550 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-Z550 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z550 | FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z550 | FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 |
Also referred to as | - | FinePix JZ505 |
Type | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2010-01-06 | 2010-06-16 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Compact |
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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-104mm (4.0x) | 28-280mm (10.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.6-5.9 | f/3.3-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | - | 2cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 8 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1400 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 2.60 m |
Flash settings | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 × 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 143 gr (0.32 lbs) | 168 gr (0.37 lbs) |
Dimensions | 99 x 53 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.8") | 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") |
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 ID | - | NP-45A |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $149 | $230 |