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Casio EX-ZR700 vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR

Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
53
Overall
45
Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 front
 
FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR front
Portability
58
Imaging
39
Features
55
Overall
45

Casio EX-ZR700 vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR700
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 222g - 108 x 60 x 31mm
  • Released January 2013
FujiFilm HS20 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 730g - 131 x 91 x 126mm
  • Introduced January 2011
  • Additionally referred to as FinePix HS22 EXR
  • Updated by Fujifilm HS30EXR
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Overview

Following is a complete assessment of the Casio EX-ZR700 versus FujiFilm HS20 EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR700 (16MP) and the HS20 EXR (16MP) is fairly well matched but the EX-ZR700 (1/2.3") and HS20 EXR (1/2") feature different sensor sizes.

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The EX-ZR700 was manufactured 2 years after the HS20 EXR which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-ZR700 being a Compact camera and the FujiFilm HS20 EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going straight into a in depth comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the EX-ZR700 scores vs the HS20 EXR when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the FujiFilm HS20 EXR

 EX-ZR700 HS20 EXR 
IntroducedJanuary 2013January 2011More modern by 26 months
Display resolution922k460kSharper display (+462k dot)

Reasons to pick FujiFilm HS20 EXR over the Casio EX-ZR700

 HS20 EXR EX-ZR700 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR700 and FujiFilm HS20 EXR

 EX-ZR700 HS20 EXR 
Manual focus Very precise focusing
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display dimensions
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch display Neither comes with Touch display

Casio EX-ZR700 vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Physical Comparison

In case you're going to carry around your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR700 comes with outer dimensions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) and the FujiFilm HS20 EXR has proportions of 131mm x 91mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") and a weight of 730 grams (1.61 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-ZR700 versus FujiFilm HS20 EXR in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-ZR700 compared to the HS20 EXR.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR700 and HS20 EXR is 91 and 58 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is tough to visualize the difference between sensor sizes simply by checking specifications. The pic underneath should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR700 and HS20 EXR.

Plainly, both cameras enjoy the same exact resolution but different sensor sizes. The EX-ZR700 offers the tinier sensor which will make getting shallow DOF tougher. The newer EX-ZR700 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR700 vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Portrait photography factors
FujiFilm HS20 EXR Portrait photography factors
44
focusing manually
MP count decent (16MP)
supports face detect focus
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
55
has manual focus
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
supports face detection autofocus
saves RAW files
very small sensor size (1/2")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-ZR700
Street photography with FujiFilm HS20 EXR
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (222 grams)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
54
screen tilts up and down
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
very small sensor size (1/2")
more heavy than average in class (730g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Sports photography information
FujiFilm HS20 EXR Sports photography information
51
incredible zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
great battery (470 per charge)
slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
52
incredible zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
very small sensor size (1/2")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-ZR700
Travel photography with FujiFilm HS20 EXR
71
great battery (470 CIPA)
lighter than competition in class (222g)
MP count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (25mm)
great reach (450mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
51
megapixel count good (16MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (24mm)
very long zoom (720mm)
no Timelapse mode
more heavy than average in class (730g)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Landscape photography information
FujiFilm HS20 EXR Landscape photography information
52
focusing manually
rather wide (25mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16MP)
great battery (470 CIPA)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Time Lapse mode
51
has manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
saves RAW files
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
very small sensor size (1/2")
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Vlogging highlights
FujiFilm HS20 EXR Vlogging highlights
34
rather wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect focus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (222 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing mic socket
25
quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
no external microphone jack
more heavy than average in class (730g)
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR700 and FujiFilm HS20 EXR
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR
General Information
Brand Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR
Also called as - FinePix HS22 EXR
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2013-01-29 2011-01-05
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip EXILIM Engine HS 3 EXR
Sensor type CMOS EXRCMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Highest boosted ISO - 12800
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-450mm (18.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/2.8-5.6
Macro focus range 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.6
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 922 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 97%
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.70 m 3.20 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,20,15 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 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 80 fps), 320 x 112 (320 fps), 320 x 240 (160 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 222 grams (0.49 lb) 730 grams (1.61 lb)
Dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 131 x 91 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 470 photos -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-130 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Retail pricing $370 $600