Casio EX-Z550 vs FujiFilm S1800
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36 Features
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78 Imaging
35 Features
26 Overall
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Casio EX-Z550 vs FujiFilm S1800 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
- Released January 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Announced February 2010
- Alternative Name is FinePix S1880
Casio EX-Z550 vs FujiFilm S1800 Overview
The following is a in depth review of the Casio EX-Z550 versus FujiFilm S1800, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the EX-Z550 (14MP) and the S1800 (12MP) is very comparable and they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe EX-Z550 was brought out within a month of the S1800 and they are of a similar generation. Both cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-Z550 being a Ultracompact camera and the FujiFilm S1800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before delving straight into a complete comparison, below is a short overview of how the EX-Z550 grades vs the S1800 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Casio EX-Z550 vs FujiFilm S1800 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z550 and FujiFilm FinePix S1800. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z550 Gallery and FujiFilm S1800 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z550 over the FujiFilm S1800
EX-Z550 | S1800 | |||
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Focus manually | Very precise focusing |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S1800 over the Casio EX-Z550
S1800 | EX-Z550 | |||
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Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z550 and FujiFilm S1800
EX-Z550 | S1800 | |||
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Announced | January 2010 | February 2010 | Same generation | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Missing Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-Z550 vs FujiFilm S1800 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z550 features external dimensions of 99mm x 53mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.8") having a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs) and the FujiFilm S1800 has dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs).
Examine the Casio EX-Z550 versus FujiFilm S1800 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the EX-Z550 against the S1800.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z550 and S1800 is 95 and 78 respectively.
Casio EX-Z550 vs FujiFilm S1800 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is hard to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by seeing specs. The picture underneath will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z550 and S1800.
All in all, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Casio EX-Z550 to show more detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos much more aggressively.
Casio EX-Z550 vs FujiFilm S1800 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-Z550 vs FujiFilm S1800 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z550 | FujiFilm FinePix S1800 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z550 | FujiFilm FinePix S1800 |
Otherwise known as | - | FinePix S1880 |
Category | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2010-01-06 | 2010-02-02 |
Body design | Ultracompact | SLR-like (bridge) |
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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-104mm (4.0x) | 28-504mm (18.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.6-5.9 | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | - | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 99% |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 4.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 × 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | 143g (0.32 lbs) | 337g (0.74 lbs) |
Dimensions | 99 x 53 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.8") | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 4 x AA |
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, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $149 | $180 |