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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm S4500

Portability
92
Imaging
36
Features
46
Overall
40
Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S4500 front
Portability
67
Imaging
38
Features
37
Overall
37

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm S4500 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 S4500
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Increase to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 543g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
  • Launched January 2012
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm S4500 Overview

In this article, we are evaluating the Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm S4500, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Casio and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and the Fujifilm S4500 (14MP) is fairly comparable and they possess the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR100 was brought out 5 months earlier than the Fujifilm S4500 so they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-ZR100 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S4500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving in to a in depth comparison, below is a short overview of how the EX-ZR100 grades vs the Fujifilm S4500 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR100 over the Fujifilm S4500

 EX-ZR100 Fujifilm S4500 
Manually focus Very accurate focusing
Display resolution461k230kCrisper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4500 over the Casio EX-ZR100

 Fujifilm S4500 EX-ZR100 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR100 and Fujifilm S4500

 EX-ZR100 Fujifilm S4500 
LaunchedJuly 2011January 2012Same generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurement
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither offers Touch friendly display

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm S4500 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to lug around your camera often, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZR100 offers outside dimensions 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 S4500 has measurements of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm S4500 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using at the time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-ZR100 and the Fujifilm S4500.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm S4500 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR100 and Fujifilm S4500 is 92 and 67 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm S4500 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm S4500 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its tough to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements only by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph underneath may provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR100 and Fujifilm S4500.

Clearly, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You should anticipate the Fujifilm S4500 to produce more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop images far more aggressively.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm S4500 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm S4500 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm S4500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm S4500 as a Portrait photography camera
29
focusing manually
no external flash support
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
36
good resolution (14 megapixels)
features face detection focus
manual focus not available
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Street photography info
Fujifilm S4500 Street photography info
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (204g)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
heavier than average in class (543g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm S4500 as a Sports photography camera
46
amazing zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
fast shooting (40.0 frames/s)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes tracking autofocus
MP count low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
47
amazing zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
slow frames per second (1.0 fps)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Travel photography details
Fujifilm S4500 Travel photography details
64
lighter than competition in class (204 grams)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
MP count low (12MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.0)
54
good resolution (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
long zoom (720mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
heavier than average in class (543g)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Landscape photography advice
Fujifilm S4500 Landscape photography advice
43
focusing manually
rather wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
41
decently wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Vlogging advice
Fujifilm S4500 Vlogging advice
33
rather wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (204 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external microphone jack
24
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection focus
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external mic port
heavier than average in class (543g)
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm S4500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR100 and Fujifilm S4500
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR100Fujifilm FinePix S4500
General Information
Make Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 Fujifilm FinePix S4500
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2011-07-19 2012-01-05
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip 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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Highest boosted ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-300mm (12.5x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus range - 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3"
Display resolution 461k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 97 percent
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 40.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 204 gr (0.45 lbs) 543 gr (1.20 lbs)
Dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 life - 300 shots
Battery form - AA
Battery model - 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Cost at launch $300 $230