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Casio EX-10 vs Nikon S620

Portability
83
Imaging
38
Features
65
Overall
48
Casio Exilim EX-10 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S620 front
Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
20
Overall
29

Casio EX-10 vs Nikon S620 Key Specs

Casio EX-10
(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
Nikon S620
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.7-5.8) lens
  • 120g - 90 x 53 x 23mm
  • Revealed February 2009
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Casio EX-10 vs Nikon S620 Overview

Let's examine more in depth at the Casio EX-10 versus Nikon S620, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Casio and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the EX-10 (12MP) and the S620 (12MP) is relatively close but the EX-10 (1/1.7") and S620 (1/2.3") feature different sensor sizes.

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The EX-10 was announced 4 years later than the S620 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a brief summary of how the EX-10 matches up versus the S620 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-10 over the Nikon S620

 EX-10 S620 
RevealedNovember 2013February 2009Fresher by 59 months
Focus manually More exact focus
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimension3.5"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.8")
Screen resolution922k230kSharper screen (+692k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Nikon S620 over the Casio EX-10

 S620 EX-10 

Common features in the Casio EX-10 and Nikon S620

 EX-10 S620 
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Casio EX-10 vs Nikon S620 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-10 features outside dimensions of 120mm x 68mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") having a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs) whilst the Nikon S620 has dimensions of 90mm x 53mm x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 120 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at the time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-10 versus the S620.

Casio EX-10 vs Nikon S620 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the EX-10 and S620 is 83 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-10 vs Nikon S620 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Nikon S620 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's hard to picture the gap in sensor sizing only by looking through specifications. The visual below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-10 and S620.

To sum up, the two cameras posses the exact same MP albeit different sensor sizing. The EX-10 features the bigger sensor which is going to make getting shallower DOF easier. The younger EX-10 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-10 vs Nikon S620 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Nikon S620 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-10 vs Nikon S620 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-10 Portrait photography info
Nikon S620 Portrait photography info
42
focusing manually
includes face detection focus
saves RAW files
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
21
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-10 Street photography info
Nikon S620 Street photography info
67
screen tilts
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
includes focus via touch
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
heavier than average (384 grams)
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (120g)
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-10 Sports photography information
Nikon S620 Sports photography information
44
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes tracking autofocus
great battery (455 CIPA)
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
lack of phase detect auto focus
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-10 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon S620 as a Travel photography camera
65
great battery (455 shots)
includes focus via touch
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.8)
heavier than average (384 grams)
megapixel count low (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
62
lighter than competition in class (120g)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
low resolution (12 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-10 Landscape photography highlights
Nikon S620 Landscape photography highlights
58
focusing manually
pretty wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.8)
lovely big screen (3.5 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
great battery (455 shots)
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
32
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
small screen (2.7")
lack of manual mode
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-10
Vlogging with Nikon S620
33
pretty wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.8)
touchscreen functionality
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of external mic socket
heavier than average (384g)
31
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (120 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
does not feature selfie friendly display
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have external mic port
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Casio EX-10 vs Nikon S620 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-10 and Nikon S620
 Casio Exilim EX-10Nikon Coolpix S620
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Nikon
Model type Casio Exilim EX-10 Nikon Coolpix S620
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2013-11-14 2009-02-03
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine HS 3 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 12800 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/1.8-2.5 f/2.7-5.8
Macro focusing range 1cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3.5" 2.7"
Resolution of display 922k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology Super Clear LCD with 180 degree upward tilt -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 250s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 10.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 10.90 m -
Flash options Auto, off, fill-in, redeye reduction Auto, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On, Slow sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 384 gr (0.85 lbs) 120 gr (0.26 lbs)
Dimensions 120 x 68 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") 90 x 53 x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" 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
Battery life 455 pictures -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery ID Li-130A EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (3 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Retail cost $456 $37