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Casio EX-ZS15 vs FujiFilm JX300

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
15
Overall
28
Casio Exilim EX-ZS15 front
 
FujiFilm FinePix JX300 front
Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
22
Overall
30

Casio EX-ZS15 vs FujiFilm JX300 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZS15
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • 154g - 103 x 59 x 20mm
  • Announced July 2011
FujiFilm JX300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 130g - 94 x 56 x 24mm
  • Launched January 2011
  • Additionally referred to as FinePix JX305
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Casio EX-ZS15 vs FujiFilm JX300 Overview

Below, we are evaluating the Casio EX-ZS15 versus FujiFilm JX300, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Casio and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZS15 (14MP) and the JX300 (14MP) is very well matched and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZS15 was unveiled 7 months after the JX300 so they are of a similar age. The two cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-ZS15 being a Ultracompact camera and the FujiFilm JX300 being a Compact camera.

Before diving through a in-depth comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the EX-ZS15 grades versus the JX300 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS15 over the FujiFilm JX300

 EX-ZS15 JX300 
LaunchedJuly 2011January 2011More modern by 7 months

Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX300 over the Casio EX-ZS15

 JX300 EX-ZS15 
Display dimension2.7""Larger display (+2.7")
Display resolution230k0kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-ZS15 and FujiFilm JX300

 EX-ZS15 JX300 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch display No Touch display

Casio EX-ZS15 vs FujiFilm JX300 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to carry around your camera, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZS15 has outside dimensions of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm JX300 has dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

See the Casio EX-ZS15 versus FujiFilm JX300 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing at that moment. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-ZS15 and the JX300.

Casio EX-ZS15 vs FujiFilm JX300 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZS15 and JX300 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-ZS15 vs FujiFilm JX300 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 vs FujiFilm JX300 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizes purely by reading through specifications. The picture underneath might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZS15 and JX300.

Plainly, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical megapixels so you can expect similar quality of images although you should really consider the age of the products into consideration. The more recent EX-ZS15 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZS15 vs FujiFilm JX300 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 vs FujiFilm JX300 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZS15 vs FujiFilm JX300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Portrait photography info
FujiFilm JX300 Portrait photography info
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good megapixels (14MP)
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
28
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Street photography advice
FujiFilm JX300 Street photography advice
48
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
more heavy than competitors in class (154 grams)
low maximum ISO (0)
55
lighter than average in class (130 grams)
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 as a Sports photography camera
FujiFilm JX300 as a Sports photography camera
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good megapixels (14 megapixels)
has tracking focus
can't change focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
30
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (180 per charge)
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Travel photography details
FujiFilm JX300 Travel photography details
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good megapixels (14 megapixels)
great max aperture (f)
no Timelapse mode
more heavy than competitors in class (154 grams)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
65
lighter than average in class (130 grams)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
terrible battery pack (180 per charge)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Landscape photography factors
FujiFilm JX300 Landscape photography factors
32
great max aperture (f)
good megapixels (14MP)
no manual focus
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
small screen (")
lack of manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (0)
doesn't have RAW support
no Timelapse mode
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pretty wide (28mm)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.6)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
terrible battery pack (180 CIPA)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-ZS15
Vlogging with FujiFilm JX300
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great max aperture (f)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no microphone support
more heavy than competitors in class (154g)
28
pretty wide (28mm)
lighter than average in class (130g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.6)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external mic port
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Casio EX-ZS15 vs FujiFilm JX300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZS15 and FujiFilm JX300
 Casio Exilim EX-ZS15FujiFilm FinePix JX300
General Information
Company Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZS15 FujiFilm FinePix JX300
Otherwise known as - FinePix JX305
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2011-07-18 2011-01-05
Body design Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD 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 14MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4320 x 3240 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO - 1600
Highest enhanced ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO - 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture - f/2.6-6.2
Macro focusing distance - 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal - 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 0k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed - 8s
Max shutter speed - 1/1800s
Continuous shutter speed - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 3.00 m
Flash settings no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 154 grams (0.34 pounds) 130 grams (0.29 pounds)
Dimensions 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
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 - 180 pictures
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media - SD / SDHC
Storage slots 1 1
Price at release $248 $110