Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Fujifilm JX550
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Fujifilm JX550 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 255g - 108 x 62 x 37mm
- Launched September 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
- 113g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
- Launched January 2012

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Fujifilm JX550 Overview
Lets take a closer look at the Casio EX-ZR1000 versus Fujifilm JX550, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Casio and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the EX-ZR1000 (16MP) and the Fujifilm JX550 (16MP) is fairly close and they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The EX-ZR1000 was introduced 9 months later than the Fujifilm JX550 and they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving in to a complete comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the EX-ZR1000 scores versus the Fujifilm JX550 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Fujifilm JX550 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 & Fujifilm FinePix JX550. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR1000 Gallery & Fujifilm JX550 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR1000 over the Fujifilm JX550
EX-ZR1000 | Fujifilm JX550 | |||
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Launched | September 2012 | ![]() | January 2012 | More recent by 9 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Dial exact focus | ||
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX550 over the Casio EX-ZR1000
Fujifilm JX550 | EX-ZR1000 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Fujifilm JX550
EX-ZR1000 | Fujifilm JX550 | |||
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Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Absent Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Fujifilm JX550 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to lug around your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR1000 has outer dimensions of 108mm x 62mm x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") along with a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) and the Fujifilm JX550 has dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).
Check out the Casio EX-ZR1000 versus Fujifilm JX550 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-ZR1000 compared to the Fujifilm JX550.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR1000 and Fujifilm JX550 is 90 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Fujifilm JX550 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is hard to imagine the difference in sensor measurements purely by looking through a spec sheet. The visual underneath will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR1000 and Fujifilm JX550.
Clearly, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical MP and you can expect comparable quality of photos but you should always take the launch date of the cameras into account. The newer EX-ZR1000 should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Fujifilm JX550 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 | Fujifilm FinePix JX550 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 | Fujifilm FinePix JX550 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2012-09-25 | 2012-01-05 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXILIM Engine HS 3 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3216 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.5-6.3 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 461 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1400s |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.70 m | 4.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance 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 (30,20,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps), | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 255 grams (0.56 lb) | 113 grams (0.25 lb) |
Dimensions | 108 x 62 x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") | 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 photos | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-130 | NP-45A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $572 | $200 |