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Casio EX-ZS15 vs Fujifilm S4200

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
15
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-ZS15 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S4200 front
Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Fujifilm S4200 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
  • Revealed July 2011
Fujifilm S4200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 543g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
  • Introduced January 2012
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Casio EX-ZS15 vs Fujifilm S4200 Overview

Let's look closer at the Casio EX-ZS15 versus Fujifilm S4200, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Casio and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZS15 (14MP) and the Fujifilm S4200 (14MP) is very similar and they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZS15 was announced 5 months before the Fujifilm S4200 so they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-ZS15 being a Ultracompact camera and the Fujifilm S4200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving straight into a complete comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the EX-ZS15 grades versus the Fujifilm S4200 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS15 over the Fujifilm S4200

 EX-ZS15 Fujifilm S4200 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4200 over the Casio EX-ZS15

 Fujifilm S4200 EX-ZS15 
Display sizing3""Larger display (+3")
Display resolution230k0kSharper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-ZS15 and Fujifilm S4200

 EX-ZS15 Fujifilm S4200 
IntroducedJuly 2011January 2012Similar age
Manual focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Fujifilm S4200 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZS15 offers outside dimensions of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S4200 has specifications of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs).

Check out the Casio EX-ZS15 versus Fujifilm S4200 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-ZS15 vs the Fujifilm S4200.

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Fujifilm S4200 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZS15 and Fujifilm S4200 is 95 and 67 respectively.

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Fujifilm S4200 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Fujifilm S4200 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizes just by going over a spec sheet. The picture underneath should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZS15 and Fujifilm S4200.

Clearly, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical MP so you can expect similar quality of images but you need to take the age of the products into consideration.

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Fujifilm S4200 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Fujifilm S4200 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Fujifilm S4200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Portrait photography information
Fujifilm S4200 Portrait photography information
28
decent megapixels (14MP)
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
35
decent MP (14 megapixels)
includes face detection focus
lack of manual focus
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Street photography info
Fujifilm S4200 Street photography info
48
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
heavier than competition (154 grams)
maximum ISO low (0)
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
more heavy than average in class (543 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Sports photography details
Fujifilm S4200 Sports photography details
32
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
features tracking focus
fixed focal length (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
47
amazing zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
max fps low (1.0 fps)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-ZS15
Travel photography with Fujifilm S4200
61
decent megapixels (14MP)
good max aperture (f)
missing Time Lapse function
heavier than competition (154g)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
54
decent MP (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
long zoom (576mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
more heavy than average in class (543g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Landscape photography features
Fujifilm S4200 Landscape photography features
32
good max aperture (f)
decent megapixels (14MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
screen is somewhat small ( inches)
no manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (0)
lacks RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
41
reasonably wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm S4200 as a Vlogging camera
25
good max aperture (f)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing mic jack
heavier than competition (154 grams)
24
reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection focus
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external microphone jack
more heavy than average in class (543g)
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Casio EX-ZS15 vs Fujifilm S4200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZS15 and Fujifilm S4200
 Casio Exilim EX-ZS15Fujifilm FinePix S4200
General Information
Make Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZS15 Fujifilm FinePix S4200
Category Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2011-07-18 2012-01-05
Body design Ultracompact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD 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 14 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing 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 - 6400
Lowest native ISO - 64
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
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 focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range () 24-576mm (24.0x)
Maximal aperture - f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus distance - 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size - 3 inch
Screen resolution 0k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 97 percent
Features
Min shutter speed - 8s
Max shutter speed - 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed - 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range no built-in flash 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m)
Flash options no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
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 H.264, Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 154g (0.34 lbs) 543g (1.20 lbs)
Dimensions 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 300 shots
Battery format - AA
Battery model - 4 x AA
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage - SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Launch pricing $248 $200