Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm S8600
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Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm S8600 Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-900mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 450g - 121 x 81 x 65mm
- Announced January 2014

Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm S8600 Overview
Let's look a little more in depth at the Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm S8600, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z800 (14MP) and the Fujifilm S8600 (16MP) is fairly close and they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The EX-Z800 was brought out 4 years earlier than the Fujifilm S8600 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-Z800 being a Ultracompact camera and the Fujifilm S8600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before diving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a short view of how the EX-Z800 matches up against the Fujifilm S8600 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm S8600 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z800 & Fujifilm FinePix S8600. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z800 Gallery & Fujifilm S8600 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z800 over the Fujifilm S8600
EX-Z800 | Fujifilm S8600 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8600 over the Casio EX-Z800
Fujifilm S8600 | EX-Z800 | |||
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Announced | January 2014 | ![]() | August 2010 | Fresher by 41 months |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z800 and Fujifilm S8600
EX-Z800 | Fujifilm S8600 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Missing Touch display |
Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm S8600 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to carry your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z800 has got exterior measurements of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") and a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Fujifilm S8600 has proportions of 121mm x 81mm x 65mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 2.6") having a weight of 450 grams (0.99 lbs).
Analyze the Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm S8600 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at the time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-Z800 against the Fujifilm S8600.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z800 and Fujifilm S8600 is 96 and 76 respectively.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm S8600 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizing just by researching specifications. The graphic here will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z800 and Fujifilm S8600.
To sum up, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can anticipate the Fujifilm S8600 to provide you with greater detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The older EX-Z800 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm S8600 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-Z800 vs Fujifilm S8600 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z800 | Fujifilm FinePix S8600 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z800 | Fujifilm FinePix S8600 |
Class | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2010-08-03 | 2014-01-06 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | SLR-like (bridge) |
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 | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 50 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 27-108mm (4.0x) | 25-900mm (36.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.2-5.9 | f/2.9-6.5 |
Macro focusing range | - | 7cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 8.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 6.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported 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) |
Highest 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 124g (0.27 lb) | 450g (0.99 lb) |
Dimensions | 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") | 121 x 81 x 65mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 2.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | - | 410 images |
Battery type | - | AA |
Battery ID | NP-120 | 3 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $150 | $200 |