Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm S8600

Here, we will be reviewing the Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm S8600, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Casio and FujiFilm. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and Fujifilm S8600 (16MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR100 was manufactured 3 years prior to the Fujifilm S8600 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-ZR100 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S8600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick view of how the EX-ZR100 scores against the Fujifilm S8600 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 and Fujifilm FinePix S8600. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR100 Gallery and Fujifilm S8600 Gallery.

For those who are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR100 comes with 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) while the Fujifilm S8600 has specifications of 121mm x 81mm x 65mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 2.6") along with a weight of 450 grams (0.99 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm S8600 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-ZR100 vs the Fujifilm S8600.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR100 and Fujifilm S8600 is 92 and 76 respectively.

Quite often, it is very hard to envision the contrast in sensor measurements just by looking through specifications. The photograph here will provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR100 and Fujifilm S8600.

Plainly, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Fujifilm S8600 to render greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots way more aggressively. The older EX-ZR100 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.