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Casio EX-ZR800 vs FujiFilm S2500HD

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
55
Overall
45
Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 front
 
FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD front
Portability
78
Imaging
35
Features
30
Overall
33

Casio EX-ZR800 vs FujiFilm S2500HD Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR800
(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
  • Announced August 2013
FujiFilm S2500HD
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
  • Launched July 2010
  • Alternative Name is FinePix S2600HD
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs FujiFilm S2500HD Overview

Here, we will be evaluating the Casio EX-ZR800 versus FujiFilm S2500HD, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Casio and FujiFilm. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the EX-ZR800 (16MP) and S2500HD (12MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR800 was manufactured 3 years after the S2500HD which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-ZR800 being a Compact camera and the FujiFilm S2500HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the EX-ZR800 grades versus the S2500HD with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR800 over the FujiFilm S2500HD

 EX-ZR800 S2500HD 
LaunchedAugust 2013July 2010Newer by 38 months
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing
Screen resolution922k230kCrisper screen (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2500HD over the Casio EX-ZR800

 S2500HD EX-ZR800 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR800 and FujiFilm S2500HD

 EX-ZR800 S2500HD 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurement
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-ZR800 vs FujiFilm S2500HD Physical Comparison

For those who are going to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR800 comes with outside dimensions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm S2500HD has specifications of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-ZR800 versus FujiFilm S2500HD in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-ZR800 against the S2500HD.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs FujiFilm S2500HD size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR800 and S2500HD is 91 and 78 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs FujiFilm S2500HD top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 vs FujiFilm S2500HD Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be hard to envision the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reading specs. The pic below might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR800 and S2500HD.

All in all, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Casio EX-ZR800 to offer you extra detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The younger EX-ZR800 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs FujiFilm S2500HD sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 vs FujiFilm S2500HD Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR800 vs FujiFilm S2500HD Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZR800
Portrait photography with FujiFilm S2500HD
43
focusing manually
good megapixels (16MP)
comes with face detection autofocus
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
21
lack of manual focus
can't use external flash
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Street photography details
FujiFilm S2500HD Street photography details
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average in class (222 grams)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
49
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 as a Sports photography camera
FujiFilm S2500HD as a Sports photography camera
50
amazing zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
great battery pack (470 shots)
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
34
amazing zoom range (28-504mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max fps very slow (1.0 fps)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Travel photography highlights
FujiFilm S2500HD Travel photography highlights
74
great battery pack (470 CIPA)
lighter than average in class (222 grams)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (25mm)
great zoom (450mm)
does not have a selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.5)
55
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
very long reach (504mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
MP count low (12MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZR800
Landscape photography with FujiFilm S2500HD
54
focusing manually
quite wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
great battery pack (470 per charge)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
36
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-ZR800
Vlogging with FujiFilm S2500HD
34
quite wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than average in class (222g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not have a selfie friendly display
missing external mic support
25
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone jack
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs FujiFilm S2500HD Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR800 and FujiFilm S2500HD
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR800FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD
General Information
Company Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 FujiFilm FinePix S2500HD
Also called as - FinePix S2600HD
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2013-08-07 2010-07-06
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
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 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Highest boosted ISO - 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-450mm (18.0x) 28-504mm (18.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focusing range 4cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 922 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 99%
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.70 m 4.40 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 222g (0.49 lb) 337g (0.74 lb)
Physical dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2")
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 pictures -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-130 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Launch price $429 $200