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Casio EX-ZR300 vs Fujifilm F900EXR

Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
50
Overall
43
Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46

Casio EX-ZR300 vs Fujifilm F900EXR Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR300
(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
Fujifilm F900EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 232g - 105 x 61 x 36mm
  • Introduced January 2013
  • Replaced the Fujifilm F800EXR
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Casio EX-ZR300 vs Fujifilm F900EXR Overview

Here, we will be comparing the Casio EX-ZR300 versus Fujifilm F900EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the EX-ZR300 (16MP) and the Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) is relatively close but the EX-ZR300 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") offer different sensor sizes.

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The EX-ZR300 was unveiled 8 months before the Fujifilm F900EXR which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a thorough comparison, here is a quick summary of how the EX-ZR300 grades vs the Fujifilm F900EXR for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR300 over the Fujifilm F900EXR

 EX-ZR300 Fujifilm F900EXR 
Manually focus More precise focus

Reasons to pick Fujifilm F900EXR over the Casio EX-ZR300

 Fujifilm F900EXR EX-ZR300 
IntroducedJanuary 2013May 2012More recent by 8 months
Screen resolution920k461kCrisper screen (+459k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR300 and Fujifilm F900EXR

 EX-ZR300 Fujifilm F900EXR 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen dimensions
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither provides Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-ZR300 vs Fujifilm F900EXR Physical Comparison

When you are planning to lug around your camera often, you need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR300 provides physical measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Fujifilm F900EXR has dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") with a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-ZR300 versus Fujifilm F900EXR in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-ZR300 vs the Fujifilm F900EXR.

Casio EX-ZR300 vs Fujifilm F900EXR size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR300 and Fujifilm F900EXR is 92 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR300 vs Fujifilm F900EXR top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR300 vs Fujifilm F900EXR Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's difficult to picture the contrast in sensor measurements purely by viewing specs. The visual here will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR300 and Fujifilm F900EXR.

All in all, the two cameras come with the identical MP albeit different sensor measurements. The EX-ZR300 has the smaller sensor which should make achieving shallow DOF trickier. The older EX-ZR300 will be behind in sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZR300 vs Fujifilm F900EXR sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR300 vs Fujifilm F900EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR300 vs Fujifilm F900EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR300 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm F900EXR as a Portrait photography camera
39
has manual focus
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
44
megapixel count good (16MP)
provides face detect focus
delivers RAW formats
manual focus not available
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-ZR300
Street photography with Fujifilm F900EXR
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average (205 grams)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
68
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW formats
lighter than competition (232 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR300 Sports photography factors
Fujifilm F900EXR Sports photography factors
55
long zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
good battery pack (500 per charge)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
55
great zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16MP)
provides tracking focus
has phase detect auto focus
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
low battery life (260 per charge)
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR300 Travel photography factors
Fujifilm F900EXR Travel photography factors
71
good battery pack (500 per charge)
lighter than average (205g)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
long zoom (300mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
66
lighter than competition (232g)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (25mm)
great reach (500mm)
no Time Lapse recording
low battery life (260 per charge)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR300 as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm F900EXR as a Landscape photography camera
52
has manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
good battery pack (500 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Time Lapse mode
47
quite wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
delivers RAW formats
manual focus not available
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
low battery life (260 per charge)
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR300 Vlogging details
Fujifilm F900EXR Vlogging details
33
rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average (205g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of mic socket
34
quite wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect focus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (232g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
no mic jack
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Casio EX-ZR300 vs Fujifilm F900EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR300 and Fujifilm F900EXR
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR300Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR
General Information
Manufacturer Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2012-05-22 2013-01-30
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Exilim Engine HS EXR II
Sensor type BSI-CMOS EXRCMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO - 12800
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-300mm (12.5x) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.5-5.3
Macro focusing range 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.6
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Display resolution 461 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed - 11.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.70 m 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
WB 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) 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
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 gr (0.45 lb) 232 gr (0.51 lb)
Physical dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 105 x 61 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4")
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 pictures 260 pictures
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-130 NP-50A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat))
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Retail price $329 $380