Casio EX-Z550 vs Fujifilm A100

Following is a extensive analysis of the Casio EX-Z550 versus Fujifilm A100, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Casio and FujiFilm. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-Z550 (14MP) and Fujifilm A100 (10MP) but they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z550 was unveiled 12 months after the Fujifilm A100 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-Z550 being a Ultracompact camera and the Fujifilm A100 being a Compact camera.

Before getting in to a complete comparison, below is a brief summary of how the EX-Z550 grades versus the Fujifilm A100 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z550 & Fujifilm FinePix A100. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z550 Gallery & Fujifilm A100 Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry around your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z550 offers external dimensions of 99mm x 53mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.8") along with a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Fujifilm A100 has measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose during that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the EX-Z550 against the Fujifilm A100.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z550 and Fujifilm A100 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Sometimes, it's difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizes simply by reading through specifications. The picture below will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z550 and Fujifilm A100.

To sum up, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can expect to see the Casio EX-Z550 to give greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more modern EX-Z550 should have an advantage in sensor tech.