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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm S8300

Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
46
Overall
39
Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S8300 front
Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm S8300 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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 S8300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/7000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1008mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Revealed January 2013
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm S8300 Overview

Lets examine more in depth at the Casio EX-ZR100 and Fujifilm S8300, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Casio and FujiFilm. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and Fujifilm S8300 (16MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR100 was revealed 17 months prior to the Fujifilm S8300 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-ZR100 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S8300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the EX-ZR100 matches up versus the Fujifilm S8300 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR100 over the Fujifilm S8300

 EX-ZR100 Fujifilm S8300 
Display resolution461k460kClearer display (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8300 over the Casio EX-ZR100

 Fujifilm S8300 EX-ZR100 
RevealedJanuary 2013July 2011More recent by 17 months

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR100 and Fujifilm S8300

 EX-ZR100 Fujifilm S8300 
Manually focus Very accurate focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display dimensions
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch display Lack of Touch display

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm S8300 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZR100 features exterior measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Fujifilm S8300 has measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") and a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-ZR100 and Fujifilm S8300 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-ZR100 versus the Fujifilm S8300.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm S8300 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR100 and Fujifilm S8300 is 92 and 61 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm S8300 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm S8300 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very difficult to envision the gap in sensor measurements simply by viewing specifications. The photograph here should provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR100 and Fujifilm S8300.

To sum up, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Fujifilm S8300 to result in extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images far more aggressively. The older EX-ZR100 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm S8300 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm S8300 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm S8300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZR100
Portrait photography with Fujifilm S8300
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focusing manually
cannot use external flash
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
40
focusing manually
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Street photography information
Fujifilm S8300 Street photography information
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (204g)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
heavier than competition in class (670 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Sports photography details
Fujifilm S8300 Sports photography details
46
excellent zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
high fps (40.0 frames/s)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers tracking focus
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
53
great zoom range (24-1008mm 42.0 x zoom)
maximum shutter speed is high (1/7,000s)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Travel photography info
Fujifilm S8300 Travel photography info
63
lighter than competition in class (204 grams)
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
great reach (300mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
long zoom (1008mm)
no Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition in class (670 grams)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm S8300 as a Landscape photography camera
43
focusing manually
pretty wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse mode
47
focusing manually
pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm S8300 as a Vlogging camera
33
pretty wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (204 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
doesn't have microphone support
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pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
no external mic jack
heavier than competition in class (670 grams)
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm S8300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR100 and Fujifilm S8300
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR100Fujifilm FinePix S8300
General Information
Company Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 Fujifilm FinePix S8300
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2011-07-19 2013-01-07
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine HS -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
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 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-300mm (12.5x) 24-1008mm (42.0x)
Max aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/2.9-6.5
Macro focus range - 0cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Screen resolution 461k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 200k dot
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/7000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 40.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
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) 670 gr (1.48 lbs)
Dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6")
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 model - 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Launch pricing $300 $200