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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm X-S1

Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
51
Overall
44
Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 front
 
Fujifilm X-S1 front
Portability
52
Imaging
38
Features
55
Overall
44

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm X-S1 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR400
(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
  • Released January 2013
Fujifilm X-S1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-624mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 920g - 135 x 107 x 149mm
  • Introduced November 2011
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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm X-S1 Overview

Its time to look a bit more closely at the Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm X-S1, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and FujiFilm. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the EX-ZR400 (16MP) and Fujifilm X-S1 (12MP) and the EX-ZR400 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm X-S1 (2/3") have different sensor sizing.

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The EX-ZR400 was unveiled 15 months after the Fujifilm X-S1 which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZR400 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm X-S1 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go into a detailed comparison, here is a quick summary of how the EX-ZR400 grades against the Fujifilm X-S1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR400 over the Fujifilm X-S1

 EX-ZR400 Fujifilm X-S1 
IntroducedJanuary 2013November 2011More modern by 15 months
Screen resolution461k460kCrisper screen (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-S1 over the Casio EX-ZR400

 Fujifilm X-S1 EX-ZR400 
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR400 and Fujifilm X-S1

 EX-ZR400 Fujifilm X-S1 
Manually focus More precise focus
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurement
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Neither includes Touch screen

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm X-S1 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZR400 features physical dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Fujifilm X-S1 has measurements of 135mm x 107mm x 149mm (5.3" x 4.2" x 5.9") and a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs).

Check out the Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm X-S1 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-ZR400 against the Fujifilm X-S1.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm X-S1 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR400 and Fujifilm X-S1 is 92 and 52 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm X-S1 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm X-S1 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's difficult to picture the gap between sensor sizes only by reading specifications. The picture here might give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR400 and Fujifilm X-S1.

To sum up, both of the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The EX-ZR400 with its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF harder and the Casio EX-ZR400 will deliver more detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs more aggressively. The fresher EX-ZR400 provides an advantage in sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm X-S1 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm X-S1 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm X-S1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Portrait photography details
Fujifilm X-S1 Portrait photography details
40
focusing manually
MP count decent (16MP)
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
46
has manual focus
supports face detection focusing
saves RAW formats
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor size (2/3")
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Street photography details
Fujifilm X-S1 Street photography details
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others (205 grams)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
52
screen tilts
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
very small sensor size (2/3")
heavier than competition (920 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Sports photography info
Fujifilm X-S1 Sports photography info
57
great zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
fast continuous shooting (30.0 fps)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16MP)
provides tracking focus
good battery pack (500 shots)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
44
great zoom range (24-624mm 26.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports tracking autofocus
low MP (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (2/3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Travel photography features
Fujifilm X-S1 Travel photography features
71
good battery pack (500 CIPA)
lighter than others (205g)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
really wide (24mm)
great zoom (300mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
43
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
great reach (624mm)
no Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition (920g)
low MP (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Landscape photography information
Fujifilm X-S1 Landscape photography information
52
focusing manually
really wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16MP)
good battery pack (500 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
45
has manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor size (2/3")
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Vlogging features
Fujifilm X-S1 Vlogging features
33
really wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others (205 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have microphone jack
26
quite wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
includes external mic port
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
heavier than competition (920g)
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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm X-S1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR400 and Fujifilm X-S1
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR400Fujifilm X-S1
General Information
Brand Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 Fujifilm X-S1
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2013-01-29 2011-11-24
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine HS EXR
Sensor type BSI-CMOS EXRCMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 2/3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 8.8 x 6.6mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 58.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum boosted ISO - 12800
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 49
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-300mm (12.5x) 24-624mm (26.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/2.8-5.6
Macro focusing range 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 4.1
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of display 461 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 30.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.70 m 8.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance 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) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 H.264
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 pounds) 920 gr (2.03 pounds)
Physical dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 135 x 107 x 149mm (5.3" x 4.2" x 5.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 49
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 20.4
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 11.2
DXO Low light rating not tested 216
Other
Battery life 500 photographs -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-130 NP-95
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
Retail price $0 $399