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Casio EX-Z90 vs FujiFilm JX300

Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
17
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-Z90 front
 
FujiFilm FinePix JX300 front
Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
22
Overall
30

Casio EX-Z90 vs FujiFilm JX300 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z90
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 121g - 90 x 52 x 19mm
  • Introduced August 2009
FujiFilm JX300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 130g - 94 x 56 x 24mm
  • Revealed January 2011
  • Also referred to as FinePix JX305
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Casio EX-Z90 vs FujiFilm JX300 Overview

Lets take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-Z90 versus FujiFilm JX300, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the EX-Z90 (12MP) and the JX300 (14MP) is relatively close and both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z90 was introduced 16 months prior to the JX300 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief view of how the EX-Z90 grades versus the JX300 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z90 over the FujiFilm JX300

 EX-Z90 JX300 
Manually focus Very exact focus

Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX300 over the Casio EX-Z90

 JX300 EX-Z90 
RevealedJanuary 2011August 2009More modern by 16 months

Common features in the Casio EX-Z90 and FujiFilm JX300

 EX-Z90 JX300 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal screen dimensions
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch screen Neither includes Touch screen

Casio EX-Z90 vs FujiFilm JX300 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z90 features exterior measurements of 90mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm JX300 has proportions of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are working with during that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-Z90 vs the JX300.

Casio EX-Z90 vs FujiFilm JX300 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z90 and JX300 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-Z90 vs FujiFilm JX300 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z90 vs FujiFilm JX300 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizes purely by viewing specifications. The pic below might offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z90 and JX300.

To sum up, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You should count on the FujiFilm JX300 to provide you with greater detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z90 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-Z90 vs FujiFilm JX300 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z90 vs FujiFilm JX300 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z90 vs FujiFilm JX300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z90 as a Portrait photography camera
FujiFilm JX300 as a Portrait photography camera
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manual focus
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
28
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z90 Street photography information
FujiFilm JX300 Street photography information
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lighter than average in class (121 grams)
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
55
lighter than competition in class (130 grams)
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z90 Sports photography information
FujiFilm JX300 Sports photography information
17
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
30
good megapixels (14MP)
provides tracking focus
low fps (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery (180 CIPA)
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-Z90
Travel photography with FujiFilm JX300
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lighter than average in class (121g)
built-in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
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lighter than competition in class (130g)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
not so great battery (180 CIPA)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z90 Landscape photography advice
FujiFilm JX300 Landscape photography advice
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manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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quite wide (28mm)
good megapixels (14MP)
manual focus not available
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
small screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
not so great battery (180 CIPA)
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z90 Vlogging information
FujiFilm JX300 Vlogging information
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lighter than average in class (121g)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have mic support
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quite wide (28mm)
lighter than competition in class (130 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have mic jack
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Casio EX-Z90 vs FujiFilm JX300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z90 and FujiFilm JX300
 Casio Exilim EX-Z90FujiFilm FinePix JX300
General Information
Brand Name Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z90 FujiFilm FinePix JX300
Also Known as - FinePix JX305
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2009-08-18 2011-01-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 4 -
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max boosted ISO - 3200
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-105mm (3.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/2.6-6.2
Macro focusing range 10cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1800 seconds
Continuous shooting speed - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 3.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 121 grams (0.27 pounds) 130 grams (0.29 pounds)
Physical dimensions 90 x 52 x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" 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 life - 180 shots
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-60 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal SD / SDHC
Storage slots 1 1
Retail cost $150 $110