Casio EX-ZR300 vs Fujifilm S9400W

In this write-up, we will be contrasting the Casio EX-ZR300 and Fujifilm S9400W, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Casio and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the EX-ZR300 (16MP) and the Fujifilm S9400W (16MP) is relatively similar and they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR300 was revealed 19 months prior to the Fujifilm S9400W which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-ZR300 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S9400W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a concise overview of how the EX-ZR300 scores vs the Fujifilm S9400W in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 and Fujifilm FinePix S9400W. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-ZR300 Gallery and Fujifilm S9400W Gallery.

For anybody who is going to lug around your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR300 has got external 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 S9400W has sizing of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") and a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-ZR300 and Fujifilm S9400W in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-ZR300 vs the Fujifilm S9400W.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR300 and Fujifilm S9400W is 92 and 61 respectively.

Usually, it can be tough to visualise the gap between sensor measurements purely by going over technical specs. The visual below will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR300 and Fujifilm S9400W.

As you can tell, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same resolution so you should expect similar quality of pictures although you will need to factor the production date of the products into consideration. The older EX-ZR300 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.