Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm X-S1
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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm X-S1 Key Specs
(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
(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

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.

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.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm X-S1 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 & Fujifilm X-S1. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-ZR400 Gallery & Fujifilm X-S1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR400 over the Fujifilm X-S1
EX-ZR400 | Fujifilm X-S1 | |||
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Introduced | January 2013 | ![]() | November 2011 | More modern by 15 months |
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 460k | Crisper screen (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-S1 over the Casio EX-ZR400
Fujifilm X-S1 | EX-ZR400 | |||
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Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR400 and Fujifilm X-S1
EX-ZR400 | Fujifilm X-S1 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | More precise focus | ||
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 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.
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.

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 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.

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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Fujifilm X-S1 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 | Fujifilm X-S1 | |
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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 |