Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm S1600
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Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm S1600 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- 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
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-420mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
- 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Announced February 2010
- Also referred to as FinePix S1770
Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm S1600 Overview
Following is a comprehensive overview of the Casio EX-ZR300 versus FujiFilm S1600, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Casio and FujiFilm. There is a considerable difference among the resolutions of the EX-ZR300 (16MP) and S1600 (12MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe EX-ZR300 was announced 2 years after the S1600 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZR300 being a Compact camera and the FujiFilm S1600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before delving straight to a complete comparison, here is a short highlight of how the EX-ZR300 matches up vs the S1600 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm S1600 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 & FujiFilm FinePix S1600. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR300 Gallery & FujiFilm S1600 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR300 over the FujiFilm S1600
EX-ZR300 | S1600 | |||
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Announced | May 2012 | February 2010 | More modern by 28 months | |
Focus manually | More precise focus | |||
Display resolution | 461k | 230k | Sharper display (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S1600 over the Casio EX-ZR300
S1600 | EX-ZR300 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-ZR300 and FujiFilm S1600
EX-ZR300 | S1600 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display size | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Missing Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm S1600 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry around your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR300 enjoys exterior measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while the FujiFilm S1600 has sizing of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-ZR300 versus FujiFilm S1600 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use at that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-ZR300 versus the S1600.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR300 and S1600 is 92 and 78 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm S1600 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's hard to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes merely by going through specs. The pic below will give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR300 and S1600.
As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can expect to see the Casio EX-ZR300 to show greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more modern EX-ZR300 provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm S1600 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 | FujiFilm FinePix S1600 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 | FujiFilm FinePix S1600 |
Alternate name | - | FinePix S1770 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2012-05-22 | 2010-02-02 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Exilim Engine HS | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
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 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 28-420mm (15.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/4.0-4.8 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 2cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 461 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 99% |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.70 m | 4.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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) | 337 gr (0.74 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") |
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 shots | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-130 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $329 | $130 |