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Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm S8400W

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Casio Exilim EX-Z800 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S8400W front
Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41

Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm S8400W 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
  • Launched August 2010
Fujifilm S8400W
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1056mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Announced March 2013
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Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm S8400W Overview

Here, we are matching up the Casio EX-Z800 versus Fujifilm S8400W, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Casio and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the EX-Z800 (14MP) and the Fujifilm S8400W (16MP) is very similar and both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z800 was introduced 3 years prior to the Fujifilm S8400W which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z800 being a Ultracompact camera and the Fujifilm S8400W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the EX-Z800 scores against the Fujifilm S8400W with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z800 over the Fujifilm S8400W

 EX-Z800 Fujifilm S8400W 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8400W over the Casio EX-Z800

 Fujifilm S8400W EX-Z800 
AnnouncedMarch 2013August 2010More modern by 32 months
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z800 and Fujifilm S8400W

 EX-Z800 Fujifilm S8400W 
Manually focus Dial exact focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch display Lack of Touch display

Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm S8400W Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z800 has got physical measurements of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Fujifilm S8400W has dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") having a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

See the Casio EX-Z800 versus Fujifilm S8400W in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the EX-Z800 versus the Fujifilm S8400W.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm S8400W size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z800 and Fujifilm S8400W is 96 and 61 respectively.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm S8400W top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm S8400W Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it's hard to envision the difference between sensor sizes only by reading specifications. The pic below will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z800 and Fujifilm S8400W.

To sum up, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Fujifilm S8400W to offer extra detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images way more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z800 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm S8400W sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm S8400W Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm S8400W Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Portrait photography highlights
Fujifilm S8400W Portrait photography highlights
35
focusing manually
good megapixels (14MP)
no manual control
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
40
you can focus manually
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm S8400W as a Street photography camera
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
41
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
heavier than average (670 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-Z800
Sports photography with Fujifilm S8400W
38
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14MP)
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
53
amazing zoom range (24-1056mm 44.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Travel photography advice
Fujifilm S8400W Travel photography advice
65
good megapixels (14MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (27mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
does not feature selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
52
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (24mm)
very long reach (1056mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
heavier than average (670 grams)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm S8400W as a Landscape photography camera
42
focusing manually
quite wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual control
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
47
you can focus manually
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Vlogging advice
Fujifilm S8400W Vlogging advice
29
quite wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not feature selfie friendly display
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone jack
24
decently wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
doesn't have external mic socket
heavier than average (670g)
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Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm S8400W Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z800 and Fujifilm S8400W
 Casio Exilim EX-Z800Fujifilm FinePix S8400W
General Information
Brand Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z800 Fujifilm FinePix S8400W
Class Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2010-08-03 2013-03-22
Physical type Ultracompact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 -
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 12800
Lowest native ISO 50 64
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 27-108mm (4.0x) 24-1056mm (44.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.2-5.9 f/2.9-6.5
Macro focusing distance - 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 201 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 97%
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1700 secs
Continuous shooting rate - 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 7.00 m
Flash modes Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 × 720 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30 f ps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 124 gr (0.27 pounds) 670 gr (1.48 pounds)
Physical dimensions 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" 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 life - 300 photos
Battery type - AA
Battery ID NP-120 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) -
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Cost at launch $150 $300