Casio EX-ZR10 vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 176g - 102 x 69 x 27mm
- Launched September 2010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 730g - 131 x 91 x 126mm
- Introduced January 2011
- Also referred to as FinePix HS22 EXR
- Updated by Fujifilm HS30EXR

Casio EX-ZR10 vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Overview
The following is a detailed analysis of the Casio EX-ZR10 and FujiFilm HS20 EXR, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the EX-ZR10 (12MP) and HS20 EXR (16MP) and the EX-ZR10 (1/2.3") and HS20 EXR (1/2") offer different sensor measurements.

The EX-ZR10 was manufactured 3 months earlier than the HS20 EXR which means that they are of a similar generation. The two cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZR10 being a Compact camera and the FujiFilm HS20 EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before delving into a detailed comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the EX-ZR10 matches up versus the HS20 EXR in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 and FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR10 Gallery and FujiFilm HS20 EXR Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the FujiFilm HS20 EXR
EX-ZR10 | HS20 EXR | |||
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Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 460k | Clearer screen (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm HS20 EXR over the Casio EX-ZR10
HS20 EXR | EX-ZR10 | |||
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Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR10 and FujiFilm HS20 EXR
EX-ZR10 | HS20 EXR | |||
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Introduced | September 2010 | ![]() | January 2011 | Same generation |
Manual focus | ![]() | More precise focusing | ||
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal screen measurements |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither offers Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-ZR10 vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Physical Comparison
If you are looking to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZR10 offers external dimensions of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) while the FujiFilm HS20 EXR has measurements of 131mm x 91mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") and a weight of 730 grams (1.61 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-ZR10 and FujiFilm HS20 EXR in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have at that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-ZR10 against the HS20 EXR.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR10 and HS20 EXR is 93 and 58 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is hard to picture the gap in sensor dimensions simply by looking through specs. The pic here will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR10 and HS20 EXR.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The EX-ZR10 due to its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF trickier and the FujiFilm HS20 EXR will provide you with more detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots more aggressively.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-ZR10 vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 | FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 | FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR |
Other name | - | FinePix HS22 EXR |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2010-09-20 | 2011-01-05 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Exilim Engine HS | EXR |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | EXRCMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.4 x 4.8mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 30.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-196mm (7.0x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/2.8-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | - | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.6 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 461 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 97% |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 8.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 3.20 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
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 | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 80 fps), 320 x 112 (320 fps), 320 x 240 (160 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Microphone 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 176 grams (0.39 lbs) | 730 grams (1.61 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") | 131 x 91 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | NP-110 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $190 | $600 |