Casio EX-10 vs Nikon S33
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Casio EX-10 vs Nikon S33 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3.5" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-112mm (F1.8-2.5) lens
- 384g - 120 x 68 x 49mm
- Revealed November 2013
(Full Review)
- 13MP - 1/3.1" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 30-90mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 221g - 110 x 66 x 27mm
- Released February 2015

Casio EX-10 vs Nikon S33 Overview
Below is a in-depth assessment of the Casio EX-10 and Nikon S33, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Casio and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the EX-10 (12MP) and the S33 (13MP) is fairly close but the EX-10 (1/1.7") and S33 (1/3.1") come with totally different sensor size.

The EX-10 was announced 15 months earlier than the S33 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a simple view of how the EX-10 matches up vs the S33 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Casio EX-10 vs Nikon S33 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-10 & Nikon Coolpix S33. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-10 Gallery & Nikon S33 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-10 over the Nikon S33
EX-10 | S33 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial precise focus | ||
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display sizing | 3.5" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.8") |
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+692k dot) |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Nikon S33 over the Casio EX-10
S33 | EX-10 | |||
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Released | February 2015 | ![]() | November 2013 | More recent by 15 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-10 and Nikon S33
EX-10 | S33 | |||
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Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen |
Casio EX-10 vs Nikon S33 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera often, you need to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-10 provides physical measurements of 120mm x 68mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs) whilst the Nikon S33 has sizing of 110mm x 66mm x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") with a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs).
Analyze the Casio EX-10 and Nikon S33 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use at that moment. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-10 and the S33.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-10 and S33 is 83 and 91 respectively.

Casio EX-10 vs Nikon S33 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's hard to visualise the difference in sensor measurements simply by researching technical specs. The photograph underneath should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-10 and S33.
As you can tell, both the cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The EX-10 using its larger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Nikon S33 will provide you with more detail with its extra 1 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos far more aggressively. The older EX-10 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-10 vs Nikon S33 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-10 vs Nikon S33 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-10 | Nikon Coolpix S33 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Nikon |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-10 | Nikon Coolpix S33 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2013-11-14 | 2015-02-10 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Exilim Engine HS 3 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/3.1" |
Sensor dimensions | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 4.7 x 3.5mm |
Sensor surface area | 41.5mm² | 16.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 13MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4160 x 3120 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 30-90mm (3.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/1.8-2.5 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 4.8 | 7.7 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3.5" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 922k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | Super Clear LCD with 180 degree upward tilt | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 250 seconds | 4 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0fps | 4.7fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 10.90 m | 3.10 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, off, fill-in, redeye reduction | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p), 320 x 240 (30p, 25p) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 384g (0.85 lbs) | 221g (0.49 lbs) |
Dimensions | 120 x 68 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") | 110 x 66 x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") |
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 | 455 photographs | 220 photographs |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | Li-130A | EN-EL19 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 sec, smile timer) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $456 | $150 |