Casio EX-ZR300 vs Fujifilm F200EXR

Below is a comprehensive analysis of the Casio EX-ZR300 and Fujifilm F200EXR, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and FujiFilm. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the EX-ZR300 (16MP) and Fujifilm F200EXR (12MP) and the EX-ZR300 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F200EXR (1/1.6") enjoy different sensor size.

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The EX-ZR300 was unveiled 3 years later than the Fujifilm F200EXR and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a in depth comparison, below is a simple overview of how the EX-ZR300 grades against the Fujifilm F200EXR when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 & Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR. The full galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR300 Gallery & Fujifilm F200EXR Gallery.

If you are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR300 comes with exterior dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm F200EXR has specifications of 98mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-ZR300 and Fujifilm F200EXR in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the EX-ZR300 vs the Fujifilm F200EXR.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR300 and Fujifilm F200EXR is 92 and 93 respectively.

Quite often, it is tough to picture the difference in sensor measurements merely by viewing specs. The photograph here will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR300 and Fujifilm F200EXR.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The EX-ZR300 using its smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field more challenging and the Casio EX-ZR300 will result in more detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more recent EX-ZR300 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.