Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Fujifilm HS50 EXR
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Fujifilm HS50 EXR Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 255g - 108 x 62 x 37mm
- Introduced September 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1000mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 808g - 135 x 101 x 146mm
- Launched January 2013
- Replaced the Fujifilm HS35EXR

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Fujifilm HS50 EXR Overview
Here, we are comparing the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Fujifilm HS50 EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies Casio and FujiFilm. The resolution of the EX-ZR1000 (16MP) and the Fujifilm HS50 EXR (16MP) is very well matched but the EX-ZR1000 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm HS50 EXR (1/2") provide totally different sensor sizing.

The EX-ZR1000 was launched 3 months before the Fujifilm HS50 EXR and they are of a similar age. The two cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-ZR1000 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm HS50 EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before delving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a quick overview of how the EX-ZR1000 matches up vs the Fujifilm HS50 EXR with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Fujifilm HS50 EXR Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 & Fujifilm FinePix HS50 EXR. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR1000 Gallery & Fujifilm HS50 EXR Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR1000 over the Fujifilm HS50 EXR
EX-ZR1000 | Fujifilm HS50 EXR |
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm HS50 EXR over the Casio EX-ZR1000
Fujifilm HS50 EXR | EX-ZR1000 | |||
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Display type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Tilting | Fully Articulating display |
Display resolution | 920k | ![]() | 461k | Crisper display (+459k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Fujifilm HS50 EXR
EX-ZR1000 | Fujifilm HS50 EXR | |||
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Launched | September 2012 | ![]() | January 2013 | Similar age |
Manually focus | ![]() | More accurate focusing | ||
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same display measurement |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Fujifilm HS50 EXR Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to travel with your camera, you will want to factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZR1000 comes with outside measurements of 108mm x 62mm x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") having a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) while the Fujifilm HS50 EXR has measurements of 135mm x 101mm x 146mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 5.7") accompanied by a weight of 808 grams (1.78 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Fujifilm HS50 EXR in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select at that time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-ZR1000 versus the Fujifilm HS50 EXR.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR1000 and Fujifilm HS50 EXR is 90 and 54 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Fujifilm HS50 EXR Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be hard to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reading through a spec sheet. The picture underneath may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR1000 and Fujifilm HS50 EXR.
Clearly, both of those cameras feature the identical resolution but not the same sensor dimensions. The EX-ZR1000 comes with the tinier sensor which should make obtaining shallower DOF trickier.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Fujifilm HS50 EXR Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Fujifilm HS50 EXR Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 | Fujifilm FinePix HS50 EXR | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 | Fujifilm FinePix HS50 EXR |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2012-09-25 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | EXILIM Engine HS 3 | EXR Processor II |
Sensor type | CMOS | EXRCMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.4 x 4.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 30.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 24-1000mm (41.7x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/2.8-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 0cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.6 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 461 thousand dot | 920 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 920 thousand dot |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames/s | 11.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.70 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,20,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps), | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 255g (0.56 lb) | 808g (1.78 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 108 x 62 x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") | 135 x 101 x 146mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 5.7") |
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 | 470 images | 500 images |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-130 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $572 | $500 |