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Casio EX-ZS5 vs FujiFilm JX300

Portability
99
Imaging
36
Features
23
Overall
30
Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 front
 
FujiFilm FinePix JX300 front
Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
22
Overall
30

Casio EX-ZS5 vs FujiFilm JX300 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZS5
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 848 x 480 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 103 x 59 x 20mm
  • Introduced January 2011
FujiFilm JX300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 130g - 94 x 56 x 24mm
  • Introduced January 2011
  • Also referred to as FinePix JX305
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Casio EX-ZS5 vs FujiFilm JX300 Overview

Following is a thorough comparison of the Casio EX-ZS5 and FujiFilm JX300, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Casio and FujiFilm. The resolution of the EX-ZS5 (14MP) and the JX300 (14MP) is relatively close and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZS5 was announced very close to the JX300 and they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZS5 being a Ultracompact camera and the FujiFilm JX300 being a Compact camera.

Before going straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the EX-ZS5 grades versus the JX300 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS5 over the FujiFilm JX300

 EX-ZS5 JX300 
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kClearer screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX300 over the Casio EX-ZS5

 JX300 EX-ZS5 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZS5 and FujiFilm JX300

 EX-ZS5 JX300 
IntroducedJanuary 2011January 2011Same generation
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Casio EX-ZS5 vs FujiFilm JX300 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZS5 has got physical measurements of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the FujiFilm JX300 has proportions of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-ZS5 and FujiFilm JX300 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the EX-ZS5 vs the JX300.

Casio EX-ZS5 vs FujiFilm JX300 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZS5 and JX300 is 99 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-ZS5 vs FujiFilm JX300 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 vs FujiFilm JX300 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its hard to visualise the difference in sensor sizes only by viewing specifications. The pic below will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZS5 and JX300.

Plainly, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of photos but you will need to take the release date of the cameras into account.

Casio EX-ZS5 vs FujiFilm JX300 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 vs FujiFilm JX300 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZS5 vs FujiFilm JX300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZS5
Portrait photography with FujiFilm JX300
28
resolution is good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
28
good megapixels (14MP)
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 Street photography highlights
FujiFilm JX300 Street photography highlights
49
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
55
lighter than competition (130g)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 Sports photography info
FujiFilm JX300 Sports photography info
32
resolution is good (14MP)
includes tracking focus
fixed focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
30
good megapixels (14MP)
supports tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (180 per charge)
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 as a Travel photography camera
FujiFilm JX300 as a Travel photography camera
70
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
fast maximum aperture (f)
lack of Timelapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
65
lighter than competition (130 grams)
good megapixels (14MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
not so great battery pack (180 CIPA)
does not contain selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 as a Landscape photography camera
FujiFilm JX300 as a Landscape photography camera
37
fast maximum aperture (f)
good sized screen (3 inches)
resolution is good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
manual exposure not possible
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
lack of Timelapse recording
32
decently wide (28mm)
good megapixels (14MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
not so great battery pack (180 shots)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 Vlogging factors
FujiFilm JX300 Vlogging factors
27
fast maximum aperture (f)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low res video (848 x 480 resolution)
lack of microphone socket
28
decently wide (28mm)
lighter than competition (130 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
does not contain selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have mic jack
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Casio EX-ZS5 vs FujiFilm JX300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZS5 and FujiFilm JX300
 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5FujiFilm FinePix JX300
General Information
Company Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 FujiFilm FinePix JX300
Also called as - FinePix JX305
Class Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2011-01-05 2011-01-05
Body design Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.16 x 4.62mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4320 x 3240 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Maximum enhanced ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range () 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture - f/2.6-6.2
Macro focus range - 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 461k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1800s
Continuous shutter speed - 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 3.00 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 848 x 480 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 848x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic 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 - 130 gr (0.29 lb)
Physical 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 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 - 180 photographs
Battery format - Battery Pack
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage - SD / SDHC
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at release $100 $110