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Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm F300EXR

Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
50
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 front
 
FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR front
Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
34

Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm F300EXR Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 205g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
  • Introduced May 2012
FujiFilm F300EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
  • Launched July 2010
  • Also referred to as FinePix F305EXR
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Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm F300EXR Overview

Its time to look closer at the Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm F300EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Casio and FujiFilm. There exists a sizeable gap between the resolutions of the EX-ZR300 (16MP) and F300EXR (12MP) and the EX-ZR300 (1/2.3") and F300EXR (1/2") provide totally different sensor measurements.

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The EX-ZR300 was brought out 23 months after the F300EXR making them a generation away from one another. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a thorough comparison, here is a concise view of how the EX-ZR300 matches up vs the F300EXR in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR300 over the FujiFilm F300EXR

 EX-ZR300 F300EXR 
LaunchedMay 2012July 2010Newer by 23 months
Focus manually Very precise focusing
Display resolution461k460kClearer display (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick FujiFilm F300EXR over the Casio EX-ZR300

 F300EXR EX-ZR300 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR300 and FujiFilm F300EXR

 EX-ZR300 F300EXR 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display measurements
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither offers Touch friendly display

Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm F300EXR Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to travel with your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR300 offers physical measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) and the FujiFilm F300EXR has proportions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm F300EXR in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you use at the time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-ZR300 compared to the F300EXR.

Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm F300EXR size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR300 and F300EXR is 92 and 91 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm F300EXR top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm F300EXR Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its hard to envision the difference between sensor dimensions only by reading specs. The pic underneath should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR300 and F300EXR.

All in all, both of these cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The EX-ZR300 due to its tinier sensor will make getting shallower depth of field harder and the Casio EX-ZR300 will offer greater detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The younger EX-ZR300 is going to have an edge in sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm F300EXR sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm F300EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm F300EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR300 as a Portrait photography camera
FujiFilm F300EXR as a Portrait photography camera
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you can focus manually
decent megapixels (16MP)
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
21
no manual focus
no external flash support
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR300 Street photography highlights
FujiFilm F300EXR Street photography highlights
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average in class (205 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (215g)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR300 Sports photography information
FujiFilm F300EXR Sports photography information
55
excellent zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
offers tracking autofocus
better than average battery pack (500 per charge)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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amazing zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow fps (2.0 fps)
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-ZR300
Travel photography with FujiFilm F300EXR
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better than average battery pack (500 per charge)
lighter than average in class (205g)
decent megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
does not feature selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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lighter than competition (215g)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
very long zoom (360mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
low resolution sensor (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR300 Landscape photography advice
FujiFilm F300EXR Landscape photography advice
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you can focus manually
rather wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
better than average battery pack (500 shots)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Time Lapse recording
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reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
low resolution sensor (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2")
doesn't have RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR300 Vlogging details
FujiFilm F300EXR Vlogging details
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rather wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average in class (205 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
lack of external mic jack
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reasonably wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (215 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone jack
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Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm F300EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR300 and FujiFilm F300EXR
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR300FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR
General Information
Brand Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR
Also referred to as - FinePix F305EXR
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2012-05-22 2010-07-21
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine HS EXR
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO - 12800
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-300mm (12.5x) 24-360mm (15.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.5-5.3
Macro focus distance 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.6
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 461k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed - 2.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.70 m 3.20 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (15, 30 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 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected 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 205 gr (0.45 lb) 215 gr (0.47 lb)
Physical dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3")
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 500 photographs -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-130 NP-50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Launch price $329 $280