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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S1

Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
51
Overall
43
Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S1 front
Portability
60
Imaging
40
Features
67
Overall
50

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S1 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR400
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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 January 2013
Fujifilm S1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 680g - 133 x 91 x 110mm
  • Released January 2014
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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S1 Overview

Below, we will be looking at the Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S1, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Casio and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR400 (16MP) and the Fujifilm S1 (16MP) is relatively similar and they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR400 was launched 11 months prior to the Fujifilm S1 so they are of a similar age. The two cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-ZR400 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S1 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go in to a in-depth comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the EX-ZR400 matches up versus the Fujifilm S1 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR400 over the Fujifilm S1

 EX-ZR400 Fujifilm S1 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1 over the Casio EX-ZR400

 Fujifilm S1 EX-ZR400 
ReleasedJanuary 2014January 2013Newer by 11 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen resolution920k461kSharper screen (+459k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR400 and Fujifilm S1

 EX-ZR400 Fujifilm S1 
Manual focus Very precise focusing
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen dimensions
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S1 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR400 provides outer 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 S1 has specifications of 133mm x 91mm x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3") having a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S1 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-ZR400 versus the Fujifilm S1.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S1 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR400 and Fujifilm S1 is 92 and 60 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S1 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S1 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's tough to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing specifications. The picture underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR400 and Fujifilm S1.

To sum up, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same resolution so you can expect similar quality of photographs though you might want to take the age of the products into consideration. The more aged EX-ZR400 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S1 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S1 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm S1 as a Portrait photography camera
39
manual focus
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
56
you can focus manually
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
offers face detect autofocus
supports RAW formats
small sensor (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Street photography advice
Fujifilm S1 Street photography advice
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average in class (205g)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
58
screen articulates
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
weather proofing
small sensor (1/2.3")
more heavy than others (680 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Sports photography details
Fujifilm S1 Sports photography details
57
long zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
high max fps (30.0 frames per second)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
great battery life (500 per charge)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
57
long zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
offers tracking focus
weather proofing
great battery pack (350 shots)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Travel photography highlights
Fujifilm S1 Travel photography highlights
71
great battery life (500 CIPA)
lighter than average in class (205g)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (24mm)
great reach (300mm)
no Time Lapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
63
great battery pack (350 CIPA)
weather proofing
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
display is selfie friendly
pretty wide (24mm)
long reach (1200mm)
more heavy than others (680 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Landscape photography features
Fujifilm S1 Landscape photography features
52
manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
great battery life (500 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
no Time Lapse mode
58
you can focus manually
pretty wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
supports RAW formats
weather proofing
great battery pack (350 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
small sensor (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Vlogging advice
Fujifilm S1 Vlogging advice
33
reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than average in class (205 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
no mic port
57
pretty wide (24mm)
display is selfie friendly
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have microphone support
more heavy than others (680g)
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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR400 and Fujifilm S1
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR400Fujifilm FinePix S1
General Information
Brand Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 Fujifilm FinePix S1
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2013-01-29 2014-01-06
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Exilim Engine HS -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
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 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 12800
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-300mm (12.5x) 24-1200mm (50.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/2.8-5.6
Macro focusing distance 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 461 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 920 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 97%
Features
Min shutter speed 15 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 30.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.70 m 8.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB 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) 1920 x 1080 (60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 Optional
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 205g (0.45 lbs) 680g (1.50 lbs)
Dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 133 x 91 x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3")
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 photographs 350 photographs
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-130 NP-85
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots One One
Price at release $0 $400