Casio EX-ZR800 vs FujiFilm JZ500
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Key Specs
(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 August 2013
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-280mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
- 168g - 97 x 57 x 29mm
- Announced June 2010
- Alternative Name is FinePix JZ505

Casio EX-ZR800 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Overview
The following is a in depth overview of the Casio EX-ZR800 and FujiFilm JZ500, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR800 (16MP) and the JZ500 (14MP) is fairly close and both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The EX-ZR800 was released 3 years after the JZ500 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting into a full comparison, here is a quick summation of how the EX-ZR800 scores vs the JZ500 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 & FujiFilm FinePix JZ500. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR800 Gallery & FujiFilm JZ500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR800 over the FujiFilm JZ500
EX-ZR800 | JZ500 | |||
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Announced | August 2013 | ![]() | June 2010 | Newer by 39 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | More exact focusing | ||
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ500 over the Casio EX-ZR800
JZ500 | EX-ZR800 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-ZR800 and FujiFilm JZ500
EX-ZR800 | JZ500 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Lack of Touch display |
Casio EX-ZR800 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to travel with your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZR800 features outside measurements of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) and the FujiFilm JZ500 has measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
Analyze the Casio EX-ZR800 and FujiFilm JZ500 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using at that time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-ZR800 and the JZ500.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR800 and JZ500 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's difficult to envision the gap in sensor dimensions simply by looking through technical specs. The picture below should provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR800 and JZ500.
As you can tell, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Casio EX-ZR800 to provide you with extra detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The younger EX-ZR800 will have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-ZR800 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 | FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | FujiFilm |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 | FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 |
Also referred to as | - | FinePix JZ505 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2013-08-07 | 2010-06-16 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | 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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-450mm (18.0x) | 28-280mm (10.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.9 | f/3.3-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 4cm | 2cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 922k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 8s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1400s |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.70 m | 2.60 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported 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) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data 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 | 222 grams (0.49 lbs) | 168 grams (0.37 lbs) |
Physical 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 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 photographs | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-130 | NP-45A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $429 | $230 |