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Casio EX-ZR100 vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR

Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
46
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 front
 
FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR front
Portability
58
Imaging
39
Features
55
Overall
45

Casio EX-ZR100 vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 204g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
  • Released July 2011
FujiFilm HS20 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 730g - 131 x 91 x 126mm
  • Released January 2011
  • Alternate Name is FinePix HS22 EXR
  • Updated by Fujifilm HS30EXR
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Overview

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Casio EX-ZR100 versus FujiFilm HS20 EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Casio and FujiFilm. There is a substantial difference among the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and HS20 EXR (16MP) and the EX-ZR100 (1/2.3") and HS20 EXR (1/2") posses totally different sensor size.

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The EX-ZR100 was released 7 months later than the HS20 EXR which means that they are both of a similar age. The two cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZR100 being a Compact camera and the FujiFilm HS20 EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a short summation of how the EX-ZR100 matches up vs the HS20 EXR in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR100 over the FujiFilm HS20 EXR

 EX-ZR100 HS20 EXR 
ReleasedJuly 2011January 2011More recent by 7 months
Screen resolution461k460kSharper screen (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick FujiFilm HS20 EXR over the Casio EX-ZR100

 HS20 EXR EX-ZR100 
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR100 and FujiFilm HS20 EXR

 EX-ZR100 HS20 EXR 
Focus manually More accurate focusing
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen size
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Missing Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-ZR100 vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZR100 provides outer measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) and the FujiFilm HS20 EXR has measurements of 131mm x 91mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") accompanied by a weight of 730 grams (1.61 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-ZR100 versus FujiFilm HS20 EXR in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-ZR100 compared to the HS20 EXR.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR100 and HS20 EXR is 92 and 58 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very difficult to envision the gap in sensor measurements simply by checking out specs. The photograph underneath may give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR100 and HS20 EXR.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras have different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The EX-ZR100 due to its smaller sensor will make getting shallower DOF harder and the FujiFilm HS20 EXR will show greater detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will help you crop shots a bit more aggressively. The younger EX-ZR100 will have an edge in sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR100 vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZR100
Portrait photography with FujiFilm HS20 EXR
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focusing manually
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
55
has manual focus
megapixel count good (16MP)
provides face detection focusing
delivers RAW files
tiny sensor (1/2")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-ZR100
Street photography with FujiFilm HS20 EXR
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors (204 grams)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
54
screen tilts
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
tiny sensor (1/2")
more heavy than competitors (730g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 as a Sports photography camera
FujiFilm HS20 EXR as a Sports photography camera
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long zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
fast continuous shooting (40.0 frames per second)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has tracking autofocus
megapixel count low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
52
long zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
tiny sensor (1/2")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Travel photography highlights
FujiFilm HS20 EXR Travel photography highlights
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lighter than competitors (204g)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (24mm)
great reach (300mm)
missing Time Lapse function
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
51
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
long zoom (720mm)
no Timelapse function
more heavy than competitors (730g)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Landscape photography info
FujiFilm HS20 EXR Landscape photography info
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focusing manually
reasonably wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
megapixel count low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
missing Time Lapse function
51
has manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16MP)
delivers RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
tiny sensor (1/2")
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Vlogging highlights
FujiFilm HS20 EXR Vlogging highlights
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reasonably wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors (204g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
missing external mic socket
25
fairly wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
no external microphone socket
more heavy than competitors (730g)
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR100 and FujiFilm HS20 EXR
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR100FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR
General Information
Brand Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR
Other name - FinePix HS22 EXR
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2011-07-19 2011-01-05
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
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 12MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO - 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-300mm (12.5x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Max aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/2.8-5.6
Macro focus distance - 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.6
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 461 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 97%
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 40.0fps 8.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 3.20 m
Flash settings 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), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 64 (480, 1000 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)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video 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 204 grams (0.45 pounds) 730 grams (1.61 pounds)
Physical dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 131 x 91 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Retail price $300 $600