Casio EX-ZR10 vs Fujifilm S1500

Here, we will be analyzing the Casio EX-ZR10 and Fujifilm S1500, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Casio and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR10 (12MP) and the Fujifilm S1500 (10MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR10 was unveiled 20 months after the Fujifilm S1500 which makes them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-ZR10 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S1500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving straight to a full comparison, here is a short view of how the EX-ZR10 matches up versus the Fujifilm S1500 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 & Fujifilm FinePix S1500. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-ZR10 Gallery & Fujifilm S1500 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR10 provides exterior dimensions of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") having a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S1500 has dimensions of 103mm x 73mm x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") and a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-ZR10 and Fujifilm S1500 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-ZR10 against the Fujifilm S1500.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR10 and Fujifilm S1500 is 93 and 82 respectively.

Normally, it can be difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes merely by checking technical specs. The image below may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR10 and Fujifilm S1500.

As you can tell, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can expect the Casio EX-ZR10 to give more detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop shots way more aggressively. The younger EX-ZR10 should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.