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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR

Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
35
Overall
35
Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR front
Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
48
Overall
42

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 176g - 102 x 69 x 27mm
  • Revealed September 2010
Fujifilm F550 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Launched July 2011
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Overview

In this article, we are contrasting the Casio EX-ZR10 and Fujifilm F550 EXR, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. There is a huge difference among the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZR10 (12MP) and Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) and the EX-ZR10 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F550 EXR (1/2") possess totally different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-ZR10 was manufactured 10 months before the Fujifilm F550 EXR which means that they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the EX-ZR10 scores versus the Fujifilm F550 EXR with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Fujifilm F550 EXR

 EX-ZR10 Fujifilm F550 EXR 
Focus manually Very precise focusing
Display resolution461k460kClearer display (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm F550 EXR over the Casio EX-ZR10

 Fujifilm F550 EXR EX-ZR10 
LaunchedJuly 2011September 2010More recent by 10 months

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR10 and Fujifilm F550 EXR

 EX-ZR10 Fujifilm F550 EXR 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display sizing
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither contains Touch friendly display

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR10 has got outer dimensions of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") along with a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Fujifilm F550 EXR has proportions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") and a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-ZR10 and Fujifilm F550 EXR in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose at that time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-ZR10 versus the Fujifilm F550 EXR.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR10 and Fujifilm F550 EXR is 93 and 91 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be tough to visualise the difference in sensor measurements merely by looking through a spec sheet. The photograph underneath might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR10 and Fujifilm F550 EXR.

As you can see, the two cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The EX-ZR10 due to its smaller sensor will make shooting bokeh tougher and the Fujifilm F550 EXR will render extra detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics far more aggressively. The older EX-ZR10 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZR10
Portrait photography with Fujifilm F550 EXR
27
manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
39
good MP (16MP)
saves RAW formats
focusing manually not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2")
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm F550 EXR as a Street photography camera
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
69
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
lighter than average (215g)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2")
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm F550 EXR as a Sports photography camera
34
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
52
incredible zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
sensor is very small (1/2")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Travel photography details
Fujifilm F550 EXR Travel photography details
57
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
low resolution sensor (12MP)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
69
lighter than average (215 grams)
good MP (16MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (24mm)
great reach (360mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Landscape photography advice
Fujifilm F550 EXR Landscape photography advice
41
manual focus
rather wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
no manual control
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
does not have Timelapse recording
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relatively wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
saves RAW formats
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor is very small (1/2")
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Vlogging details
Fujifilm F550 EXR Vlogging details
32
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
does not have external microphone support
33
relatively wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average (215 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of mic support
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR10 and Fujifilm F550 EXR
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR10Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR
General Information
Brand Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2010-09-20 2011-07-19
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Exilim Engine HS EXR
Sensor type BSI-CMOS EXRCMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias 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 files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-196mm (7.0x) 24-360mm (15.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.5-5.3
Macro focusing range - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.6
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Display resolution 461k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate - 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 3.20 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), High Speed Movie (80 / 160 / 320 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 AVI MPEG4
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 176g (0.39 lbs) 215g (0.47 lbs)
Dimensions 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 39
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 19.2
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 10.6
DXO Low light rating not tested 158
Other
Battery ID NP-110 NP-50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat))
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $190 $450