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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S4500

Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
51
Overall
44
Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S4500 front
Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S4500 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
  • Introduced January 2013
Fujifilm S4500
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 543g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
  • Released January 2012
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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S4500 Overview

Following is a in-depth overview of the Casio EX-ZR400 versus Fujifilm S4500, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Casio and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the EX-ZR400 (16MP) and the Fujifilm S4500 (14MP) is fairly close and they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR400 was manufactured 13 months after the Fujifilm S4500 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-ZR400 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S4500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a simple overview of how the EX-ZR400 scores vs the Fujifilm S4500 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR400 over the Fujifilm S4500

 EX-ZR400 Fujifilm S4500 
ReleasedJanuary 2013January 2012More modern by 13 months
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing
Display resolution461k230kSharper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4500 over the Casio EX-ZR400

 Fujifilm S4500 EX-ZR400 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR400 and Fujifilm S4500

 EX-ZR400 Fujifilm S4500 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display sizing
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S4500 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR400 features exterior measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Fujifilm S4500 has sizing of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") and a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-ZR400 versus Fujifilm S4500 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you choose during that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-ZR400 compared to the Fujifilm S4500.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S4500 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR400 and Fujifilm S4500 is 92 and 67 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S4500 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S4500 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is hard to envision the difference in sensor sizes only by viewing technical specs. The image here might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR400 and Fujifilm S4500.

As you can tell, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Casio EX-ZR400 to provide you with more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics far more aggressively. The younger EX-ZR400 is going to have an edge in sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S4500 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S4500 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S4500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Portrait photography factors
Fujifilm S4500 Portrait photography factors
40
has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
35
decent MP (14MP)
provides face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm S4500 as a Street photography camera
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors (205g)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
heavier than competition in class (543 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Sports photography features
Fujifilm S4500 Sports photography features
57
long zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
high frames per second (30.0 frames/s)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
offers tracking focus
better than average battery power (500 CIPA)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
47
amazing zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14MP)
provides tracking focus
max frames per second low (1.0 frames/s)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Travel photography advice
Fujifilm S4500 Travel photography advice
71
better than average battery power (500 shots)
lighter than competitors (205 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
really wide (24mm)
long zoom (300mm)
missing Timelapse mode
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
54
decent MP (14MP)
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
long reach (720mm)
no Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition in class (543g)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZR400
Landscape photography with Fujifilm S4500
52
has manual focus
really wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
better than average battery power (500 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
missing Timelapse mode
41
pretty wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Vlogging highlights
Fujifilm S4500 Vlogging highlights
33
really wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competitors (205 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
missing microphone socket
24
pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect focusing
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic port
heavier than competition in class (543g)
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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S4500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR400 and Fujifilm S4500
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR400Fujifilm FinePix S4500
General Information
Brand Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 Fujifilm FinePix S4500
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2013-01-29 2012-01-05
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Chip 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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias 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
Minimum native ISO 80 64
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
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) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focusing range 1cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 461k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen 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 30.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.70 m 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format H.264 H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 205 gr (0.45 lbs) 543 gr (1.20 lbs)
Dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 300 pictures
Type of battery Battery Pack AA
Battery ID NP-130 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at launch $0 $230