Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm JZ100
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Key Specs
(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
- Revealed July 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-200mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
- 129g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
- Introduced January 2012

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Overview
In this article, we will be reviewing the Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm JZ100, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Casio and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and the Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) is pretty close and they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

The EX-ZR100 was announced 5 months earlier than the Fujifilm JZ100 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short introduction of how the EX-ZR100 grades versus the Fujifilm JZ100 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 and Fujifilm FinePix JZ100. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR100 Gallery and Fujifilm JZ100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR100 over the Fujifilm JZ100
EX-ZR100 | Fujifilm JZ100 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial precise focus | ||
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ100 over the Casio EX-ZR100
Fujifilm JZ100 | EX-ZR100 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-ZR100 and Fujifilm JZ100
EX-ZR100 | Fujifilm JZ100 | |||
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Introduced | July 2011 | ![]() | January 2012 | Same generation |
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither offers Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry your camera, you will need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR100 offers outside measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Fujifilm JZ100 has dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).
See the Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm JZ100 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-ZR100 and the Fujifilm JZ100.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR100 and Fujifilm JZ100 is 92 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizing only by viewing a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR100 and Fujifilm JZ100.
Clearly, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You should expect the Fujifilm JZ100 to result in extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs a little more aggressively.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 | Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 | Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2011-07-19 | 2012-01-05 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
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 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
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) | 25-200mm (8.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/2.9-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 461k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 40.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 2.60 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AE 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 format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 204 grams (0.45 lbs) | 129 grams (0.28 lbs) |
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 feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $300 | $190 |