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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S1500

Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
51
Overall
44
Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S1500 front
Portability
82
Imaging
33
Features
19
Overall
27

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S1500 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
  • Released January 2013
Fujifilm S1500
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 33-396mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
  • 345g - 103 x 73 x 68mm
  • Released February 2009
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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S1500 Overview

Let's examine more closely at the Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S1500, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the EX-ZR400 (16MP) and Fujifilm S1500 (10MP) but they possess the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR400 was launched 4 years later than the Fujifilm S1500 and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-ZR400 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S1500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going through a complete comparison, below is a brief overview of how the EX-ZR400 grades versus the Fujifilm S1500 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR400 over the Fujifilm S1500

 EX-ZR400 Fujifilm S1500 
ReleasedJanuary 2013February 2009Fresher by 49 months
Manually focus Very accurate focusing
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kClearer display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1500 over the Casio EX-ZR400

 Fujifilm S1500 EX-ZR400 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR400 and Fujifilm S1500

 EX-ZR400 Fujifilm S1500 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch display Neither has Touch display

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S1500 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to carry your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR400 has exterior dimensions 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 S1500 has specifications of 103mm x 73mm x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") and a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S1500 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have during that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-ZR400 and the Fujifilm S1500.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S1500 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR400 and Fujifilm S1500 is 92 and 82 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S1500 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S1500 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very hard to visualise the difference between sensor sizing simply by going over technical specs. The photograph here should offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR400 and Fujifilm S1500.

As you can tell, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Casio EX-ZR400 to offer you greater detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos far more aggressively. The more recent EX-ZR400 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S1500 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S1500 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S1500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Portrait photography details
Fujifilm S1500 Portrait photography details
40
focusing manually
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
19
manual focus not available
no external flash support
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-ZR400
Street photography with Fujifilm S1500
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average (205g)
no articulating screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
51
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Sports photography factors
Fujifilm S1500 Sports photography factors
57
amazing zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
fast shooting (30.0 frames per second)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
good battery (500 shots)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
26
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low fps (1.0 frames per second)
MP count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Travel photography information
Fujifilm S1500 Travel photography information
71
good battery (500 per charge)
lighter than average (205g)
MP count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
great reach (300mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
50
has built in flash
great reach (396mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
MP count low (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (33mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Landscape photography features
Fujifilm S1500 Landscape photography features
52
focusing manually
reasonably wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
good battery (500 CIPA)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
missing Time Lapse recording
26
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (33mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm S1500 as a Vlogging camera
33
reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average (205g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing external mic socket
23
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not the best (33mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external microphone support
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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S1500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR400 and Fujifilm S1500
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR400Fujifilm FinePix S1500
General Information
Manufacturer Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 Fujifilm FinePix S1500
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2013-01-29 2009-02-17
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine HS -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-300mm (12.5x) 33-396mm (12.0x)
Max aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/2.8-5.0
Macro focusing range 1cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 461k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 30.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.70 m 8.70 m (Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 205 grams (0.45 pounds) 345 grams (0.76 pounds)
Dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 103 x 73 x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7")
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 -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-130 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC -
Card slots One One
Launch price $0 $200