Casio EX-ZR800 vs Fujifilm S5 Pro

The following is a extensive overview of the Casio EX-ZR800 versus Fujifilm S5 Pro, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Pro DSLR by rivals Casio and FujiFilm. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the EX-ZR800 (16MP) and Fujifilm S5 Pro (6MP) and the EX-ZR800 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm S5 Pro (APS-C) posses different sensor measurements.

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The EX-ZR800 was launched 6 years after the Fujifilm S5 Pro which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-ZR800 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S5 Pro being a Large SLR camera.

Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the EX-ZR800 grades against the Fujifilm S5 Pro when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 & Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR800 Gallery & Fujifilm S5 Pro Gallery.

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR800 features exterior dimensions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Fujifilm S5 Pro has specifications of 147mm x 113mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") accompanied by a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use at that moment. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-ZR800 against the Fujifilm S5 Pro.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR800 and Fujifilm S5 Pro is 91 and 55 respectively.

Quite often, it can be hard to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions merely by going through a spec sheet. The image underneath will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR800 and Fujifilm S5 Pro.

As you can see, both of these cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The EX-ZR800 due to its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF harder and the Casio EX-ZR800 will show greater detail utilizing its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures way more aggressively. The more modern EX-ZR800 should have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.