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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm SL300

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix SL300 front
Portability
67
Imaging
38
Features
39
Overall
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm SL300 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
  • Announced July 2011
Fujifilm SL300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 510g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
  • Launched January 2012
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm SL300 Overview

On this page, we will be looking at the Casio EX-ZR100 versus Fujifilm SL300, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Casio and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and the Fujifilm SL300 (14MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-ZR100 was launched 5 months prior to the Fujifilm SL300 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZR100 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm SL300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going right into a thorough comparison, here is a short view of how the EX-ZR100 grades vs the Fujifilm SL300 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR100 over the Fujifilm SL300

 EX-ZR100 Fujifilm SL300 
Manually focus Dial exact focusing
Screen resolution461k460kCrisper screen (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL300 over the Casio EX-ZR100

 Fujifilm SL300 EX-ZR100 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR100 and Fujifilm SL300

 EX-ZR100 Fujifilm SL300 
LaunchedJuly 2011January 2012Similar age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurements
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch screen Absent Touch screen

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm SL300 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZR100 has physical measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Fujifilm SL300 has measurements of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") with a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs).

See the Casio EX-ZR100 versus Fujifilm SL300 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have at the time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-ZR100 and the Fujifilm SL300.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm SL300 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR100 and Fujifilm SL300 is 92 and 67 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm SL300 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm SL300 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizes simply by checking technical specs. The image below will offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR100 and Fujifilm SL300.

As you have seen, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Fujifilm SL300 to give you extra detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs more aggressively.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm SL300 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm SL300 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm SL300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZR100
Portrait photography with Fujifilm SL300
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manual focus
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
provides face detect focusing
manual focus not available
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Street photography advice
Fujifilm SL300 Street photography advice
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average (204 grams)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
heavier than competition (510 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm SL300 as a Sports photography camera
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excellent zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
high max fps (40.0 frames/s)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides tracking focus
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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long zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
provides tracking focus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Travel photography details
Fujifilm SL300 Travel photography details
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lighter than average (204 grams)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
great zoom (300mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
low megapixels (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
great zoom (720mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
heavier than competition (510g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm SL300 as a Landscape photography camera
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manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
low megapixels (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
does not have Timelapse recording
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rather wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm SL300 as a Vlogging camera
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reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average (204g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have microphone socket
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rather wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect focusing
slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have mic socket
heavier than competition (510 grams)
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Fujifilm SL300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR100 and Fujifilm SL300
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR100Fujifilm FinePix SL300
General Information
Brand Name Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 Fujifilm FinePix SL300
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2011-07-19 2012-01-05
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor 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 megapixel 14 megapixel
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
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
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
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 461 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 97%
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 40.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m)
Flash options 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 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 204 gr (0.45 lbs) 510 gr (1.12 lbs)
Physical dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" 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
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model - NP-85
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 One One
Launch cost $300 $280