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Casio EX-ZR700 vs FujiFilm JZ500

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
53
Overall
44
Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 front
 
FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
24
Overall
31

Casio EX-ZR700 vs FujiFilm JZ500 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
  • Launched January 2013
FujiFilm JZ500
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 168g - 97 x 57 x 29mm
  • Released June 2010
  • Additionally Known as FinePix JZ505
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Overview

Below, we are evaluating the Casio EX-ZR700 and FujiFilm JZ500, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Casio and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the EX-ZR700 (16MP) and the JZ500 (14MP) is fairly similar and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR700 was launched 2 years later than the JZ500 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the EX-ZR700 matches up versus the JZ500 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the FujiFilm JZ500

 EX-ZR700 JZ500 
ReleasedJanuary 2013June 2010More recent by 32 months
Manual focus Dial exact focusing
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution922k230kSharper display (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ500 over the Casio EX-ZR700

 JZ500 EX-ZR700 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR700 and FujiFilm JZ500

 EX-ZR700 JZ500 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Casio EX-ZR700 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR700 comes with external measurements of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) and the FujiFilm JZ500 has specifications of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-ZR700 versus the JZ500.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs FujiFilm JZ500 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR700 and JZ500 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs FujiFilm JZ500 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is hard to imagine the difference between sensor measurements purely by reading specifications. The graphic underneath might give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR700 and JZ500.

Plainly, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can anticipate the Casio EX-ZR700 to offer you extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The younger EX-ZR700 provides an advantage in sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs FujiFilm JZ500 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR700 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 as a Portrait photography camera
FujiFilm JZ500 as a Portrait photography camera
43
you can focus manually
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
has face detection focusing
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
28
MP count good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Street photography advice
FujiFilm JZ500 Street photography advice
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (222g)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Sports photography features
FujiFilm JZ500 Sports photography features
50
excellent zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has tracking autofocus
great battery life (470 per charge)
low fps (3.0 frames/s)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
35
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 as a Travel photography camera
FujiFilm JZ500 as a Travel photography camera
70
great battery life (470 shots)
lighter than competition in class (222g)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (25mm)
very long zoom (450mm)
missing Timelapse mode
does not contain selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
67
MP count good (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
very long reach (280mm)
lack of Timelapse function
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Landscape photography advice
FujiFilm JZ500 Landscape photography advice
51
you can focus manually
pretty wide (25mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
great battery life (470 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
missing Timelapse mode
37
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual mode not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 as a Vlogging camera
FujiFilm JZ500 as a Vlogging camera
34
pretty wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (222 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
missing external microphone port
28
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
display is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone socket
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR700 and FujiFilm JZ500
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700FujiFilm FinePix JZ500
General Information
Make Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 FujiFilm FinePix JZ500
Also called - FinePix JZ505
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2013-01-29 2010-06-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXILIM Engine HS 3 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Maximum enhanced ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-450mm (18.0x) 28-280mm (10.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/3.3-5.6
Macro focusing range 5cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 922 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1400 secs
Continuous shutter rate 3.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.70 m 2.60 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
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 (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), 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 222g (0.49 pounds) 168g (0.37 pounds)
Dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 470 pictures -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-130 NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Cost at release $370 $230