Casio EX-ZR10 vs Fujifilm S1

Here is a in depth assessment of the Casio EX-ZR10 and Fujifilm S1, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Casio and FujiFilm. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the EX-ZR10 (12MP) and Fujifilm S1 (16MP) but they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR10 was revealed 4 years before the Fujifilm S1 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-ZR10 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S1 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting through a thorough comparison, below is a concise summary of how the EX-ZR10 matches up against the Fujifilm S1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 and Fujifilm FinePix S1. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR10 Gallery and Fujifilm S1 Gallery.

If you are going to carry your camera, you are going to need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR10 has exterior dimensions of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") and a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S1 has dimensions of 133mm x 91mm x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3") along with a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose at the time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-ZR10 versus the Fujifilm S1.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR10 and Fujifilm S1 is 93 and 60 respectively.

More often than not, it can be difficult to see the gap in sensor sizing merely by going through specs. The visual here might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR10 and Fujifilm S1.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Fujifilm S1 to provide extra detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The older EX-ZR10 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.