Casio EX-ZR10 vs Fujifilm Z30
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Fujifilm Z30 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
- Announced September 2010
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
- 110g - 91 x 59 x 21mm
- Released February 2009

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Fujifilm Z30 Overview
Below is a thorough review of the Casio EX-ZR10 and Fujifilm Z30, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Casio and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the EX-ZR10 (12MP) and the Fujifilm Z30 (10MP) is pretty similar and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The EX-ZR10 was announced 20 months later than the Fujifilm Z30 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting through a complete comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the EX-ZR10 scores vs the Fujifilm Z30 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Fujifilm Z30 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 and Fujifilm FinePix Z30. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR10 Gallery and Fujifilm Z30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Fujifilm Z30
EX-ZR10 | Fujifilm Z30 | |||
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Released | September 2010 | ![]() | February 2009 | More recent by 20 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Dial exact focus | ||
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z30 over the Casio EX-ZR10
Fujifilm Z30 | EX-ZR10 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-ZR10 and Fujifilm Z30
EX-ZR10 | Fujifilm Z30 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-ZR10 vs Fujifilm Z30 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to lug around your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR10 comes with external 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 Z30 has proportions of 91mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).
Analyze the Casio EX-ZR10 and Fujifilm Z30 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-ZR10 compared to the Fujifilm Z30.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR10 and Fujifilm Z30 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Fujifilm Z30 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very difficult to visualise the difference between sensor measurements only by reviewing a spec sheet. The graphic below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR10 and Fujifilm Z30.
As you can see, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Casio EX-ZR10 to offer you extra detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs far more aggressively. The younger EX-ZR10 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Fujifilm Z30 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 | Fujifilm FinePix Z30 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 | Fujifilm FinePix Z30 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2010-09-20 | 2009-02-17 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Exilim Engine HS | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-196mm (7.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.7-4.2 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 8cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 461 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 3 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.10 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported 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) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
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 | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 176 grams (0.39 pounds) | 110 grams (0.24 pounds) |
Dimensions | 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") | 91 x 59 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 ID | NP-110 | NP-45 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $190 | $150 |