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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S9800

Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
51
Overall
43
Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 front
 
Fujifilm S9800 front
Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
46
Overall
42

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S9800 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
  • Revealed January 2013
Fujifilm S9800
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Released January 2015
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S9800 Overview

On this page, we are contrasting the Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S9800, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Casio and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR400 (16MP) and the Fujifilm S9800 (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR400 was unveiled 23 months earlier than the Fujifilm S9800 making them a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZR400 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S9800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go straight to a full comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the EX-ZR400 matches up against the Fujifilm S9800 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR400 over the Fujifilm S9800

 EX-ZR400 Fujifilm S9800 
Manually focus Dial exact focus
Display resolution461k460kSharper display (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9800 over the Casio EX-ZR400

 Fujifilm S9800 EX-ZR400 
ReleasedJanuary 2015January 2013More recent by 23 months
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR400 and Fujifilm S9800

 EX-ZR400 Fujifilm S9800 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display size
Touch friendly display Neither contains Touch friendly display

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S9800 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR400 has got physical measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Fujifilm S9800 has specifications of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") along with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

Check out the Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S9800 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you select during that time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-ZR400 and the Fujifilm S9800.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S9800 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR400 and Fujifilm S9800 is 92 and 61 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S9800 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S9800 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements only by checking out specs. The graphic here will give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR400 and Fujifilm S9800.

All in all, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact MP so you can expect comparable quality of photos although you will want to take the launch date of the cameras into account. The older EX-ZR400 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S9800 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S9800 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S9800 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Portrait photography features
Fujifilm S9800 Portrait photography features
39
has manual focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
37
decent megapixels (16MP)
provides face detect focusing
manual focus not available
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm S9800 as a Street photography camera
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (205g)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
more heavy than others (670g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-ZR400
Sports photography with Fujifilm S9800
57
long zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
fast shooting (30.0 fps)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16MP)
includes tracking focus
great battery pack (500 shots)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
53
incredible zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
provides tracking focus
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Travel photography details
Fujifilm S9800 Travel photography details
71
great battery pack (500 CIPA)
lighter than competition in class (205 grams)
resolution is good (16MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
very long reach (300mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
57
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
screen is selfie friendly
rather wide (24mm)
very long zoom (1200mm)
lack of Timelapse function
more heavy than others (670g)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Landscape photography features
Fujifilm S9800 Landscape photography features
52
has manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16MP)
great battery pack (500 CIPA)
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse mode
42
rather wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Vlogging information
Fujifilm S9800 Vlogging information
33
fairly wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (205 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
display is not selfie friendly
doesn't have microphone port
57
rather wide (24mm)
screen is selfie friendly
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
lack of microphone socket
more heavy than others (670g)
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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm S9800 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR400 and Fujifilm S9800
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR400Fujifilm S9800
General Information
Make Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 Fujifilm S9800
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2013-01-29 2015-01-14
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Chip 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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 12800
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-300mm (12.5x) 24-1200mm (50.0x)
Max aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/2.9-6.5
Macro focus range 1cm 7cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 461 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 920 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 97%
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1700 secs
Continuous shutter rate 30.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.70 m 7.00 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro
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) 1920 x 1080 (6oi), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 205 gr (0.45 lb) 670 gr (1.48 lb)
Physical dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 images 300 images
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-130 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots One One
Launch cost $0 $299