Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm S1800
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Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm S1800 Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Launched February 2010
- Additionally Known as FinePix S1880

Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm S1800 Overview
Here is a in-depth review of the Casio EX-ZR300 and FujiFilm S1800, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and FujiFilm. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZR300 (16MP) and S1800 (12MP) but they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The EX-ZR300 was released 2 years later than the S1800 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-ZR300 being a Compact camera and the FujiFilm S1800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before we go through a detailed comparison, below is a concise summation of how the EX-ZR300 grades versus the S1800 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm S1800 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 & FujiFilm FinePix S1800. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR300 Gallery & FujiFilm S1800 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR300 over the FujiFilm S1800
EX-ZR300 | S1800 | |||
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Launched | May 2012 | ![]() | February 2010 | Fresher by 28 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Dial precise focusing | ||
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S1800 over the Casio EX-ZR300
S1800 | EX-ZR300 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-ZR300 and FujiFilm S1800
EX-ZR300 | S1800 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent display dimensions |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither provides Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm S1800 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR300 provides external measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm S1800 has specifications of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") along with a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-ZR300 and FujiFilm S1800 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-ZR300 compared to the S1800.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR300 and S1800 is 92 and 78 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm S1800 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very hard to see the contrast between sensor sizing merely by checking specs. The graphic below should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR300 and S1800.
All in all, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Casio EX-ZR300 to give extra detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics far more aggressively. The younger EX-ZR300 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm S1800 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm S1800 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 | FujiFilm FinePix S1800 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 | FujiFilm FinePix S1800 |
Alternate name | - | FinePix S1880 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2012-05-22 | 2010-02-02 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | 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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 28-504mm (18.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 2cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 461 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 99% |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.70 m | 4.40 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
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) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 205 grams (0.45 lbs) | 337 grams (0.74 lbs) |
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 rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 500 shots | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-130 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $329 | $180 |