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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm JX500

Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
46
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix JX500 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm JX500 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 JX500
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 113g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Introduced January 2012
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm JX500 Overview

Below is a in depth comparison of the Casio EX-ZR100 versus Fujifilm JX500, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. The resolution of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and the Fujifilm JX500 (14MP) is fairly close and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR100 was announced 5 months earlier than the Fujifilm JX500 so they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple summary of how the EX-ZR100 matches up versus the Fujifilm JX500 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR100 over the Fujifilm JX500

 EX-ZR100 Fujifilm JX500 
Manual focus Very precise focus
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kClearer display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX500 over the Casio EX-ZR100

 Fujifilm JX500 EX-ZR100 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR100 and Fujifilm JX500

 EX-ZR100 Fujifilm JX500 
IntroducedJuly 2011January 2012Same generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither contains Touch friendly display

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm JX500 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to lug around your camera, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR100 has got outer measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Fujifilm JX500 has proportions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).

See the Casio EX-ZR100 versus Fujifilm JX500 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the EX-ZR100 compared to the Fujifilm JX500.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm JX500 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR100 and Fujifilm JX500 is 92 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm JX500 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm JX500 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is difficult to see the contrast in sensor measurements purely by viewing specs. The photograph below might provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR100 and Fujifilm JX500.

All in all, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Fujifilm JX500 to result in greater detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images way more aggressively.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm JX500 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm JX500 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm JX500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Portrait photography features
Fujifilm JX500 Portrait photography features
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you can focus manually
no external flash support
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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good MP (14MP)
no manual focus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Street photography information
Fujifilm JX500 Street photography information
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built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (204g)
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
55
lighter than competition in class (113g)
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-ZR100
Sports photography with Fujifilm JX500
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amazing zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
high max fps (40.0 frames per second)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has tracking focus
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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good MP (14MP)
features tracking autofocus
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400s)
max frames per second low (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Travel photography factors
Fujifilm JX500 Travel photography factors
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lighter than competition in class (204g)
flash built-in
rather wide (24mm)
long zoom (300mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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lighter than competition in class (113g)
good MP (14MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (26mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZR100
Landscape photography with Fujifilm JX500
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you can focus manually
rather wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
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relatively wide (26mm)
good MP (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7")
no manual mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-ZR100
Vlogging with Fujifilm JX500
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rather wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (204g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
does not have microphone port
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relatively wide (26mm)
lighter than competition in class (113g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone support
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm JX500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR100 and Fujifilm JX500
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR100Fujifilm FinePix JX500
General Information
Brand Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 Fujifilm FinePix JX500
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Released 2011-07-19 2012-01-05
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 measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Maximum enhanced ISO - 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-300mm (12.5x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.5-6.3
Macro focusing range - 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 461 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1400 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 40.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 4.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported 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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 204 gr (0.45 pounds) 113 gr (0.25 pounds)
Physical dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9")
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-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Retail pricing $300 $90