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Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm JX500

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Casio Exilim EX-Z800 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix JX500 front
Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
22
Overall
31

Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm JX500 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
  • Released August 2010
Fujifilm JX500
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 113g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Introduced January 2012
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Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm JX500 Overview

In this article, we will be comparing the Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm JX500, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Casio and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the EX-Z800 (14MP) and the Fujifilm JX500 (14MP) is pretty close and they possess the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z800 was introduced 17 months earlier than the Fujifilm JX500 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-Z800 being a Ultracompact camera and the Fujifilm JX500 being a Compact camera.

Before delving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise view of how the EX-Z800 grades vs the Fujifilm JX500 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z800 over the Fujifilm JX500

 EX-Z800 Fujifilm JX500 
Manual focus Very precise focus

Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX500 over the Casio EX-Z800

 Fujifilm JX500 EX-Z800 
IntroducedJanuary 2012August 2010Fresher by 17 months

Common features in the Casio EX-Z800 and Fujifilm JX500

 EX-Z800 Fujifilm JX500 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent screen size
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm JX500 Physical Comparison

When you are going to carry your camera frequently, you need to consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z800 provides outer measurements of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Fujifilm JX500 has specifications of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm JX500 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-Z800 compared to the Fujifilm JX500.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm JX500 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z800 and Fujifilm JX500 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm JX500 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm JX500 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizing simply by viewing specs. The visual below will provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z800 and Fujifilm JX500.

As you can plainly see, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact resolution and you can expect comparable quality of photos but you may want to take the age of the cameras into account. The older EX-Z800 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm JX500 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm JX500 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm JX500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm JX500 as a Portrait photography camera
35
manual focus
good MP (14MP)
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
29
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Street photography highlights
Fujifilm JX500 Street photography highlights
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
55
lighter than average in class (113g)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Sports photography advice
Fujifilm JX500 Sports photography advice
38
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14MP)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
31
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
low max shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
slow fps (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm JX500 as a Travel photography camera
65
good MP (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (27mm)
no Time Lapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
68
lighter than average in class (113 grams)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (26mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Landscape photography factors
Fujifilm JX500 Landscape photography factors
42
manual focus
fairly wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14MP)
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
no Time Lapse mode
33
rather wide (26mm)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-Z800
Vlogging with Fujifilm JX500
29
fairly wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
no mic jack
28
rather wide (26mm)
lighter than average in class (113g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have mic socket
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Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm JX500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z800 and Fujifilm JX500
 Casio Exilim EX-Z800Fujifilm FinePix JX500
General Information
Company Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z800 Fujifilm FinePix JX500
Category Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-08-03 2012-01-05
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor 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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Max boosted ISO - 3200
Min native ISO 50 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 27-108mm (4.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.2-5.9 f/3.5-6.3
Macro focusing distance - 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 2.7"
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1400 secs
Continuous shooting rate - 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 4.50 m
Flash modes Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
External flash
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 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file 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
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 124 grams (0.27 pounds) 113 grams (0.25 pounds)
Dimensions 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9")
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 NP-120 NP-45A
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Launch price $150 $90