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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Fujifilm SL240

Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
23
Overall
31
Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 front
Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
39
Overall
37

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Fujifilm SL240 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 SL240
(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
  • 510g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
  • Released January 2012
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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Fujifilm SL240 Overview

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Casio EX-ZS5 versus Fujifilm SL240, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Casio and FujiFilm. The resolution of the EX-ZS5 (14MP) and the Fujifilm SL240 (14MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZS5 was announced 12 months earlier than the Fujifilm SL240 so they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZS5 being a Ultracompact camera and the Fujifilm SL240 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving straight to a full comparison, here is a short summation of how the EX-ZS5 scores against the Fujifilm SL240 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS5 over the Fujifilm SL240

 EX-ZS5 Fujifilm SL240 
Display resolution461k460kClearer display (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL240 over the Casio EX-ZS5

 Fujifilm SL240 EX-ZS5 
ReleasedJanuary 2012January 2011Newer by 12 months

Common features in the Casio EX-ZS5 and Fujifilm SL240

 EX-ZS5 Fujifilm SL240 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurement
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch display Lacking Touch display

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Fujifilm SL240 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZS5 has outer measurements of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm SL240 has specifications of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") along with a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-ZS5 versus Fujifilm SL240 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-ZS5 against the Fujifilm SL240.

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Fujifilm SL240 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZS5 and Fujifilm SL240 is 99 and 67 respectively.

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Fujifilm SL240 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Fujifilm SL240 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's tough to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by going through technical specs. The image underneath may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZS5 and Fujifilm SL240.

As you can tell, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical MP so you should expect comparable quality of photos but you will need to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The more aged EX-ZS5 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Fujifilm SL240 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Fujifilm SL240 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Fujifilm SL240 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZS5
Portrait photography with Fujifilm SL240
28
decent MP (14MP)
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
38
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
features face detect focus
lack of manual focus
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 Street photography information
Fujifilm SL240 Street photography information
49
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
heavier than average (510g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 Sports photography features
Fujifilm SL240 Sports photography features
32
decent MP (14 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
47
great zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
features tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm SL240 as a Travel photography camera
71
decent MP (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
great maximum aperture (f)
no Time Lapse mode
does not posses selfie friendly screen
54
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
long zoom (576mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
heavier than average (510g)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 Landscape photography highlights
Fujifilm SL240 Landscape photography highlights
38
great maximum aperture (f)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
manual exposure not available
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
no Time Lapse mode
41
fairly wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 Vlogging information
Fujifilm SL240 Vlogging information
27
great maximum aperture (f)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (848 x 480 pixels)
no external mic support
24
fairly wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect focus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have mic socket
heavier than average (510g)
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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Fujifilm SL240 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZS5 and Fujifilm SL240
 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5Fujifilm FinePix SL240
General Information
Brand Casio FujiFilm
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 Fujifilm FinePix SL240
Class Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2011-01-05 2012-01-05
Physical type Ultracompact SLR-like (bridge)
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
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Maximum boosted ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range () 24-576mm (24.0x)
Maximal aperture - f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus range - 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Display resolution 461k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 97 percent
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate - 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm�7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m�3.6 m)
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 848 x 480 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 848x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight - 510 gr (1.12 lb)
Physical dimensions 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 pictures
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model - NP-85
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage - SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $100 $280