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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Fujifilm S4200

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S4200 front
Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Fujifilm S4200 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR700
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 222g - 108 x 60 x 31mm
  • Revealed January 2013
Fujifilm S4200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 543g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
  • Released January 2012
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Fujifilm S4200 Overview

Here is a in depth overview of the Casio EX-ZR700 and Fujifilm S4200, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. The resolution of the EX-ZR700 (16MP) and the Fujifilm S4200 (14MP) is relatively close and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR700 was released 13 months later than the Fujifilm S4200 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-ZR700 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S4200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief summary of how the EX-ZR700 matches up vs the Fujifilm S4200 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Fujifilm S4200

 EX-ZR700 Fujifilm S4200 
ReleasedJanuary 2013January 2012Fresher by 13 months
Manual focus Very accurate focusing
Screen resolution922k230kClearer screen (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4200 over the Casio EX-ZR700

 Fujifilm S4200 EX-ZR700 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR700 and Fujifilm S4200

 EX-ZR700 Fujifilm S4200 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurements
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither comes with Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Fujifilm S4200 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR700 comes with outer dimensions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Fujifilm S4200 has sizing of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") having a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs).

Check out the Casio EX-ZR700 and Fujifilm S4200 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-ZR700 against the Fujifilm S4200.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Fujifilm S4200 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR700 and Fujifilm S4200 is 91 and 67 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Fujifilm S4200 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Fujifilm S4200 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's hard to see the gap in sensor sizing only by researching a spec sheet. The photograph here should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR700 and Fujifilm S4200.

Clearly, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Casio EX-ZR700 to result in more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs way more aggressively. The more recent EX-ZR700 will have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Fujifilm S4200 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Fujifilm S4200 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Fujifilm S4200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm S4200 as a Portrait photography camera
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manual focus
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
includes face detect focusing
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
35
decent MP (14MP)
has face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm S4200 as a Street photography camera
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average in class (222 grams)
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
heavier than average (543g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Sports photography advice
Fujifilm S4200 Sports photography advice
50
great zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
includes tracking focus
better than average battery pack (470 per charge)
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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great zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
has tracking focus
low fps (1.0 frames per second)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-ZR700
Travel photography with Fujifilm S4200
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better than average battery pack (470 CIPA)
lighter than average in class (222 grams)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (25mm)
very long reach (450mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
does not feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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decent MP (14MP)
built-in flash
really wide (24mm)
very long reach (576mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
heavier than average (543 grams)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZR700
Landscape photography with Fujifilm S4200
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manual focus
really wide (25mm)
screen size is decent (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
better than average battery pack (470 CIPA)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
missing Time Lapse recording
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really wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Vlogging details
Fujifilm S4200 Vlogging details
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really wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average in class (222g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
missing mic jack
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really wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect focus
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have mic port
heavier than average (543g)
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Fujifilm S4200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR700 and Fujifilm S4200
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700Fujifilm FinePix S4200
General Information
Company Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 Fujifilm FinePix S4200
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2013-01-29 2012-01-05
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor EXILIM Engine HS 3 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 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
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Max boosted ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO 80 64
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-450mm (18.0x) 24-576mm (24.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focusing range 5cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Screen resolution 922 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 97%
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.70 m 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB 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 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 222 gr (0.49 lbs) 543 gr (1.20 lbs)
Physical dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 shots 300 shots
Style of battery Battery Pack AA
Battery ID NP-130 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $370 $200