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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Fujifilm A100

Portability
99
Imaging
36
Features
23
Overall
30
Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix A100 front
Portability
95
Imaging
32
Features
14
Overall
24

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Fujifilm A100 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
  • Released January 2011
Fujifilm A100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 124g - 92 x 61 x 22mm
  • Announced February 2009
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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Fujifilm A100 Overview

Below, we are looking at the Casio EX-ZS5 and Fujifilm A100, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and FujiFilm. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZS5 (14MP) and Fujifilm A100 (10MP) but they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZS5 was unveiled 24 months after the Fujifilm A100 making the cameras a generation away from one another. The two cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-ZS5 being a Ultracompact camera and the Fujifilm A100 being a Compact camera.

Before we go in to a in depth comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the EX-ZS5 scores vs the Fujifilm A100 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS5 over the Fujifilm A100

 EX-ZS5 Fujifilm A100 
AnnouncedJanuary 2011February 2009Newer by 24 months
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kSharper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm A100 over the Casio EX-ZS5

 Fujifilm A100 EX-ZS5 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZS5 and Fujifilm A100

 EX-ZS5 Fujifilm A100 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch display Neither features Touch display

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Fujifilm A100 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZS5 enjoys outside dimensions of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm A100 has specifications of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the EX-ZS5 versus the Fujifilm A100.

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Fujifilm A100 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZS5 and Fujifilm A100 is 99 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Fujifilm A100 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Fujifilm A100 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its hard to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions merely by going over specifications. The pic below will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZS5 and Fujifilm A100.

To sum up, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can anticipate the Casio EX-ZS5 to deliver extra detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The fresher EX-ZS5 provides an advantage in sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Fujifilm A100 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Fujifilm A100 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Fujifilm A100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 Portrait photography features
Fujifilm A100 Portrait photography features
28
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
19
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
no external flash support
megapixel count low (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 Street photography highlights
Fujifilm A100 Street photography highlights
49
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
54
lighter than others (124 grams)
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm A100 as a Sports photography camera
32
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
provides tracking autofocus
can't change focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
16
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 Travel photography features
Fujifilm A100 Travel photography features
70
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
great max aperture (f)
lack of Timelapse mode
does not have a selfie friendly screen
55
lighter than others (124g)
flash built-in
no Timelapse recording
megapixel count low (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 Landscape photography features
Fujifilm A100 Landscape photography features
37
great max aperture (f)
screen size is good (3 inch)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
22
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm A100 as a Vlogging camera
27
great max aperture (f)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (848 x 480 pixels)
lack of external microphone support
25
lighter than others (124 grams)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
no microphone port
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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Fujifilm A100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZS5 and Fujifilm A100
 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5Fujifilm FinePix A100
General Information
Manufacturer Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 Fujifilm FinePix A100
Category Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2011-01-05 2009-02-04
Body design Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.16 x 4.62mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 3:2
Peak resolution 4320 x 3240 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () 36-107mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture - f/3.1-5.6
Macro focusing range - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 2.7"
Resolution of display 461k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 3.90 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 848 x 480 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 848x480 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight - 124 grams (0.27 pounds)
Dimensions 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" 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
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage - SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at release $100 $0