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Casio EX-Z800 vs FujiFilm JZ500

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Casio Exilim EX-Z800 front
 
FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
24
Overall
31

Casio EX-Z800 vs FujiFilm JZ500 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
  • Revealed August 2010
FujiFilm JZ500
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 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
  • Introduced June 2010
  • Also Known as FinePix JZ505
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Casio EX-Z800 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Overview

Below is a comprehensive overview of the Casio EX-Z800 and FujiFilm JZ500, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. The resolution of the EX-Z800 (14MP) and the JZ500 (14MP) is pretty close and both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z800 was introduced 2 months later than the JZ500 so they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z800 being a Ultracompact camera and the FujiFilm JZ500 being a Compact camera.

Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple overview of how the EX-Z800 scores versus the JZ500 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z800 over the FujiFilm JZ500

 EX-Z800 JZ500 
Manually focus Dial accurate focus

Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ500 over the Casio EX-Z800

 JZ500 EX-Z800 

Common features in the Casio EX-Z800 and FujiFilm JZ500

 EX-Z800 JZ500 
IntroducedAugust 2010June 2010Same generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal screen size
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch screen Neither includes Touch screen

Casio EX-Z800 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z800 features outside dimensions of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) and the FujiFilm JZ500 has proportions of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") having a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have at that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-Z800 against the JZ500.

Casio EX-Z800 vs FujiFilm JZ500 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z800 and JZ500 is 96 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-Z800 vs FujiFilm JZ500 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z800 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its difficult to imagine the difference in sensor measurements merely by looking through technical specs. The graphic here might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z800 and JZ500.

As you have seen, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same MP so you should expect comparable quality of images but you need to consider the release date of the cameras into account.

Casio EX-Z800 vs FujiFilm JZ500 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z800 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z800 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-Z800
Portrait photography with FujiFilm JZ500
35
has manual focus
MP count decent (14MP)
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
28
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 as a Street photography camera
FujiFilm JZ500 as a Street photography camera
57
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Sports photography features
FujiFilm JZ500 Sports photography features
38
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
35
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
low max shutter speed (1/1,400s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Travel photography features
FujiFilm JZ500 Travel photography features
65
MP count decent (14MP)
has built in flash
really wide (27mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
does not have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
67
MP count decent (14MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
great zoom (280mm)
missing Timelapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Landscape photography features
FujiFilm JZ500 Landscape photography features
42
has manual focus
really wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen is small (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
37
reasonably wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
small screen (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 as a Vlogging camera
FujiFilm JZ500 as a Vlogging camera
29
really wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
does not have selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone port
28
reasonably wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone support
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Casio EX-Z800 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z800 and FujiFilm JZ500
 Casio Exilim EX-Z800FujiFilm FinePix JZ500
General Information
Make Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z800 FujiFilm FinePix JZ500
Also referred to as - FinePix JZ505
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2010-08-03 2010-06-16
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing 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 50 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
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 mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 27-108mm (4.0x) 28-280mm (10.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.2-5.9 f/3.3-5.6
Macro focus distance - 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
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
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 2.60 m
Flash modes Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 gr (0.27 lbs) 168 gr (0.37 lbs)
Physical 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 One One
Cost at release $150 $230