Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm S4000
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Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm S4000 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
- Launched May 2012
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 540g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
- Revealed January 2011
- Alternate Name is FinePix S4050
Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm S4000 Overview
Its time to look more closely at the Casio EX-ZR300 and FujiFilm S4000, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Casio and FujiFilm. The resolution of the EX-ZR300 (16MP) and the S4000 (14MP) is fairly comparable and they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe EX-ZR300 was introduced 17 months later than the S4000 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. The two cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-ZR300 being a Compact camera and the FujiFilm S4000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before diving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple summation of how the EX-ZR300 matches up vs the S4000 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm S4000 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 and FujiFilm FinePix S4000. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR300 Gallery and FujiFilm S4000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR300 over the FujiFilm S4000
EX-ZR300 | S4000 | |||
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Revealed | May 2012 | January 2011 | Fresher by 17 months | |
Manually focus | More exact focus | |||
Display resolution | 461k | 460k | Crisper display (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S4000 over the Casio EX-ZR300
S4000 | EX-ZR300 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-ZR300 and FujiFilm S4000
EX-ZR300 | S4000 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display measurements | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Lack of Touch display |
Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm S4000 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR300 has physical dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) and the FujiFilm S4000 has dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") having a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-ZR300 and FujiFilm S4000 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have at that time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-ZR300 and the S4000.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR300 and S4000 is 92 and 67 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm S4000 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its hard to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing merely by seeing technical specs. The photograph below might offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR300 and S4000.
As you have seen, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You should anticipate the Casio EX-ZR300 to provide greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The younger EX-ZR300 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Casio EX-ZR300 vs FujiFilm S4000 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 | FujiFilm FinePix S4000 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 | FujiFilm FinePix S4000 |
Otherwise known as | - | FinePix S4050 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2012-05-22 | 2011-01-05 |
Physical type | 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 2cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 461k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 97 percent |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 8 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.70 m | 7.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 205 grams (0.45 pounds) | 540 grams (1.19 pounds) |
Dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") |
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 | 500 shots | 300 shots |
Battery type | Battery Pack | AA |
Battery model | NP-130 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD / SDHC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $329 | $279 |