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Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Casio Exilim EX-Z800 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro front
Portability
56
Imaging
43
Features
39
Overall
41

Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro Key Specs

Casio EX-Z800
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 50 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-108mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
  • 124g - 91 x 52 x 20mm
  • Introduced August 2010
Fujifilm S2 Pro
(Full Review)
  • 6MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 1.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 850g - 142 x 131 x 80mm
  • Introduced August 2002
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm S1 Pro
  • Replacement is Fujifilm S3 Pro
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro Overview

The following is a thorough comparison of the Casio EX-Z800 versus Fujifilm S2 Pro, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Pro DSLR by manufacturers Casio and FujiFilm. There is a sizable difference between the image resolutions of the EX-Z800 (14MP) and Fujifilm S2 Pro (6MP) and the EX-Z800 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm S2 Pro (APS-C) posses totally different sensor sizes.

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The EX-Z800 was released 8 years after the Fujifilm S2 Pro which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z800 being a Ultracompact camera and the Fujifilm S2 Pro being a Large SLR camera.

Before getting into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick view of how the EX-Z800 matches up versus the Fujifilm S2 Pro in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z800 over the Fujifilm S2 Pro

 EX-Z800 Fujifilm S2 Pro 
IntroducedAugust 2010August 2002Newer by 98 months
Display dimensions2.7"1.8"Larger display (+0.9")
Display resolution230k117kClearer display (+113k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S2 Pro over the Casio EX-Z800

 Fujifilm S2 Pro EX-Z800 

Common features in the Casio EX-Z800 and Fujifilm S2 Pro

 EX-Z800 Fujifilm S2 Pro 
Focus manually More accurate focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch display No Touch display

Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z800 comes with 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 S2 Pro has specifications of 142mm x 131mm x 80mm (5.6" x 5.2" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 850 grams (1.87 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-Z800 versus Fujifilm S2 Pro in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-Z800 against the Fujifilm S2 Pro.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z800 and Fujifilm S2 Pro is 96 and 56 respectively.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is tough to see the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing technical specs. The picture below will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z800 and Fujifilm S2 Pro.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The EX-Z800 due to its tinier sensor will make achieving shallow DOF trickier and the Casio EX-Z800 will offer more detail as a result of its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics more aggressively. The more modern EX-Z800 is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm S2 Pro as a Portrait photography camera
35
focusing manually
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
49
manual focus
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
no liveview
resolution not great (6 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm S2 Pro as a Street photography camera
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
57
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
weather proofing
lighter than average (850 grams)
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm S2 Pro as a Sports photography camera
38
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
42
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
weather proofing
sensor has phase detect auto focus
no liveview
slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
resolution not great (6 megapixels)
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Travel photography info
Fujifilm S2 Pro Travel photography info
65
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (27mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
does not have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
51
lighter than average (850g)
weather proofing
flash built-in
lack of Time Lapse mode
resolution not great (6MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-Z800
Landscape photography with Fujifilm S2 Pro
42
focusing manually
rather wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual mode not available
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse recording
47
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Nikon F mount)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
weather proofing
small screen (1.8 inches)
no liveview
no image stabilization
resolution not great (6 megapixels)
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Vlogging advice
Fujifilm S2 Pro Vlogging advice
29
rather wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have microphone socket
9
can't shoot video
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Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm S2 Pro Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z800 and Fujifilm S2 Pro
 Casio Exilim EX-Z800Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro
General Information
Manufacturer Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z800 Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro
Type Ultracompact Pro DSLR
Introduced 2010-08-03 2002-08-02
Body design Ultracompact Large SLR
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23 x 15.5mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 356.5mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 6 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 4256 x 2848
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Minimum native ISO 50 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens Nikon F
Lens zoom range 27-108mm (4.0x) -
Max aperture f/3.2-5.9 -
Amount of lenses - 309
Crop factor 5.8 1.6
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 1.8 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 117 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage - 92%
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting speed - 2.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 15.00 m
Flash settings Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync - 1/125s
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 × 720 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30 f ps) -
Highest video resolution 640x480 None
Video format Motion JPEG -
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 124 gr (0.27 lb) 850 gr (1.87 lb)
Physical dimensions 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") 142 x 131 x 80mm (5.6" x 5.2" x 3.1")
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 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2, 5, 2 or 100 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SmartMedia, Compact Flash Type I or II
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at launch $150 $2,000