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Casio EX-Z800 vs FujiFilm JZ300

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Casio Exilim EX-Z800 front
 
FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 front
Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30

Casio EX-Z800 vs FujiFilm JZ300 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z800
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 50 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-108mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
  • 124g - 91 x 52 x 20mm
  • Announced August 2010
FujiFilm JZ300
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 168g - 97 x 57 x 29mm
  • Launched February 2010
  • Alternate Name is FinePix JZ305
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Casio EX-Z800 vs FujiFilm JZ300 Overview

Below, we will be reviewing the Casio EX-Z800 vs FujiFilm JZ300, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Casio and FujiFilm. The resolution of the EX-Z800 (14MP) and the JZ300 (12MP) is relatively similar and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z800 was revealed 7 months later than the JZ300 so they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-Z800 being a Ultracompact camera and the FujiFilm JZ300 being a Compact camera.

Before going straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the EX-Z800 matches up versus the JZ300 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z800 over the FujiFilm JZ300

 EX-Z800 JZ300 
LaunchedAugust 2010February 2010More recent by 7 months
Manually focus More precise focus

Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ300 over the Casio EX-Z800

 JZ300 EX-Z800 

Common features in the Casio EX-Z800 and FujiFilm JZ300

 EX-Z800 JZ300 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension2.7"2.7"Identical screen measurement
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Missing Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-Z800 vs FujiFilm JZ300 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z800 offers exterior dimensions of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") having a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm JZ300 has dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-Z800 vs FujiFilm JZ300 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-Z800 and the JZ300.

Casio EX-Z800 vs FujiFilm JZ300 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z800 and JZ300 is 96 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-Z800 vs FujiFilm JZ300 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z800 vs FujiFilm JZ300 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its difficult to visualize the difference between sensor measurements just by reading specs. The photograph below will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z800 and JZ300.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Casio EX-Z800 to deliver more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more recent EX-Z800 provides a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-Z800 vs FujiFilm JZ300 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z800 vs FujiFilm JZ300 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z800 vs FujiFilm JZ300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Portrait photography info
FujiFilm JZ300 Portrait photography info
35
focusing manually
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
manual mode not available
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
21
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
MP count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Street photography details
FujiFilm JZ300 Street photography details
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Sports photography factors
FujiFilm JZ300 Sports photography factors
38
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
34
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Travel photography highlights
FujiFilm JZ300 Travel photography highlights
65
megapixel count decent (14MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (27mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
61
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
long zoom (280mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
MP count low (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Landscape photography highlights
FujiFilm JZ300 Landscape photography highlights
42
focusing manually
rather wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual mode not available
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
32
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
small screen (2.7")
lack of manual mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Vlogging advice
FujiFilm JZ300 Vlogging advice
29
rather wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
missing external mic jack
28
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external mic socket
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Casio EX-Z800 vs FujiFilm JZ300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z800 and FujiFilm JZ300
 Casio Exilim EX-Z800FujiFilm FinePix JZ300
General Information
Company Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z800 FujiFilm FinePix JZ300
Also referred to as - FinePix JZ305
Class Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2010-08-03 2010-02-02
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 -
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 14MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Max enhanced ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO 50 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 27-108mm (4.0x) 28-280mm (10.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-5.9 f/3.3-5.6
Macro focus range - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 2.60 m
Flash options Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 × 720 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30 f ps) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 124 grams (0.27 lb) 168 grams (0.37 lb)
Dimensions 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NP-120 NP-45A
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at release $150 $180