Casio EX-ZR300 vs Fujifilm SL240
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Casio EX-ZR300 vs Fujifilm SL240 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
- Announced May 2012
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Increase to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 510g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
- Announced January 2012

Casio EX-ZR300 vs Fujifilm SL240 Overview
Its time to look a little more closely at the Casio EX-ZR300 and Fujifilm SL240, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies Casio and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the EX-ZR300 (16MP) and the Fujifilm SL240 (14MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The EX-ZR300 was introduced 5 months later than the Fujifilm SL240 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZR300 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm SL240 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before getting straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise summary of how the EX-ZR300 matches up against the Fujifilm SL240 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Casio EX-ZR300 vs Fujifilm SL240 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 & Fujifilm FinePix SL240. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR300 Gallery & Fujifilm SL240 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR300 over the Fujifilm SL240
EX-ZR300 | Fujifilm SL240 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very precise focus | ||
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 460k | Crisper display (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL240 over the Casio EX-ZR300
Fujifilm SL240 | EX-ZR300 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-ZR300 and Fujifilm SL240
EX-ZR300 | Fujifilm SL240 | |||
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Announced | May 2012 | ![]() | January 2012 | Similar age |
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal display sizing |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Lacking Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-ZR300 vs Fujifilm SL240 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera, you need to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR300 comes with outside measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Fujifilm SL240 has sizing of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") along with a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-ZR300 and Fujifilm SL240 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-ZR300 vs the Fujifilm SL240.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR300 and Fujifilm SL240 is 92 and 67 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR300 vs Fujifilm SL240 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its tough to picture the contrast between sensor measurements purely by reading through specs. The visual below might give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR300 and Fujifilm SL240.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Casio EX-ZR300 to give more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos more aggressively.

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Casio EX-ZR300 vs Fujifilm SL240 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 | Fujifilm FinePix SL240 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 | Fujifilm FinePix SL240 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2012-05-22 | 2012-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | 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 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4288 x 3216 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 24-576mm (24.0x) |
Maximal 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 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 461k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 97 percent |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 8 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.70 m | 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm�7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m�3.6 m) |
Flash options | 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 | ||
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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | H.264, Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 205 gr (0.45 lb) | 510 gr (1.12 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" 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 photos | 300 photos |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-130 | NP-85 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $329 | $280 |