Casio EX-ZS5 vs Fujifilm HS30EXR

Lets look a bit more closely at the Casio EX-ZS5 versus Fujifilm HS30EXR, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Casio and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZS5 (14MP) and the Fujifilm HS30EXR (16MP) is relatively well matched but the EX-ZS5 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm HS30EXR (1/2") come with different sensor sizes.

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The EX-ZS5 was brought out 12 months prior to the Fujifilm HS30EXR which means that they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-ZS5 being a Ultracompact camera and the Fujifilm HS30EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting in to a detailed comparison, below is a quick summation of how the EX-ZS5 matches up vs the Fujifilm HS30EXR in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 & Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZS5 Gallery & Fujifilm HS30EXR Gallery.

When you are looking to travel with your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZS5 enjoys external 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 HS30EXR has proportions of 131mm x 97mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") accompanied by a weight of 687 grams (1.51 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing at that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-ZS5 versus the Fujifilm HS30EXR.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZS5 and Fujifilm HS30EXR is 99 and 59 respectively.

Typically, it's tough to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions purely by checking specifications. The pic underneath will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZS5 and Fujifilm HS30EXR.

To sum up, both of the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The EX-ZS5 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm HS30EXR will give extra detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots much more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZS5 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.