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Casio EX-Z550 vs Fujifilm S8200

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
25
Overall
31
Casio Exilim EX-Z550 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S8200 front
Portability
61
Imaging
39
Features
42
Overall
40

Casio EX-Z550 vs Fujifilm S8200 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z550
(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
  • Introduced January 2010
Fujifilm S8200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-960mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Announced January 2013
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Casio EX-Z550 vs Fujifilm S8200 Overview

Let's look closer at the Casio EX-Z550 vs Fujifilm S8200, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the EX-Z550 (14MP) and the Fujifilm S8200 (16MP) is relatively similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z550 was manufactured 4 years prior to the Fujifilm S8200 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-Z550 being a Ultracompact camera and the Fujifilm S8200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go through a full comparison, below is a short introduction of how the EX-Z550 grades vs the Fujifilm S8200 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z550 over the Fujifilm S8200

 EX-Z550 Fujifilm S8200 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8200 over the Casio EX-Z550

 Fujifilm S8200 EX-Z550 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013January 2010Newer by 36 months
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z550 and Fujifilm S8200

 EX-Z550 Fujifilm S8200 
Manually focus More exact focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Casio EX-Z550 vs Fujifilm S8200 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z550 has 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) and the Fujifilm S8200 has measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") along with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-Z550 vs Fujifilm S8200 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-Z550 vs the Fujifilm S8200.

Casio EX-Z550 vs Fujifilm S8200 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z550 and Fujifilm S8200 is 95 and 61 respectively.

Casio EX-Z550 vs Fujifilm S8200 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z550 vs Fujifilm S8200 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its tough to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reading specifications. The image underneath might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z550 and Fujifilm S8200.

Plainly, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Fujifilm S8200 to deliver more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z550 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-Z550 vs Fujifilm S8200 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z550 vs Fujifilm S8200 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z550 vs Fujifilm S8200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z550 Portrait photography info
Fujifilm S8200 Portrait photography info
34
manual focus
good MP (14MP)
no manual control
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
39
manual focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z550 Street photography info
Fujifilm S8200 Street photography info
57
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
heavier than others in class (670g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-Z550
Sports photography with Fujifilm S8200
38
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14 megapixels)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
49
amazing zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-Z550
Travel photography with Fujifilm S8200
65
good MP (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (26mm)
no Timelapse function
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
52
resolution is good (16MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (24mm)
long reach (960mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
heavier than others in class (670 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-Z550
Landscape photography with Fujifilm S8200
42
manual focus
relatively wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14 megapixels)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
no Timelapse function
46
manual focus
relatively wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z550 Vlogging information
Fujifilm S8200 Vlogging information
29
relatively wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
no microphone support
24
relatively wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of mic socket
heavier than others in class (670g)
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Casio EX-Z550 vs Fujifilm S8200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z550 and Fujifilm S8200
 Casio Exilim EX-Z550Fujifilm FinePix S8200
General Information
Make Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z550 Fujifilm FinePix S8200
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2010-01-06 2013-01-07
Physical type Ultracompact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
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 14MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 12800
Lowest native ISO 64 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 26-104mm (4.0x) 24-960mm (40.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.6-5.9 f/2.9-6.5
Macro focusing distance - 0cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 200 thousand dots
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1700 secs
Continuous shooting rate - 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash settings Auto, flash off, flash on, 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 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 143 gr (0.32 lbs) 670 gr (1.48 lbs)
Dimensions 99 x 53 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.8") 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6")
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 recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $149 $450