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Casio EX-10 vs Nikon S6300

Portability
83
Imaging
37
Features
65
Overall
48
Casio Exilim EX-10 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S6300 front
Portability
94
Imaging
39
Features
35
Overall
37

Casio EX-10 vs Nikon S6300 Key Specs

Casio EX-10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3.5" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F1.8-2.5) lens
  • 384g - 120 x 68 x 49mm
  • Launched November 2013
Nikon S6300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 160g - 94 x 58 x 26mm
  • Revealed February 2012
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Casio EX-10 vs Nikon S6300 Overview

In this write-up, we will be reviewing the Casio EX-10 vs Nikon S6300, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Nikon. There is a significant difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-10 (12MP) and S6300 (16MP) and the EX-10 (1/1.7") and S6300 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor measurements.

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The EX-10 was manufactured 22 months after the S6300 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise overview of how the EX-10 grades vs the S6300 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-10 over the Nikon S6300

 EX-10 S6300 
RevealedNovember 2013February 2012Newer by 22 months
Manual focus Very exact focusing
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen sizing3.5"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.8")
Screen resolution922k230kCrisper screen (+692k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Nikon S6300 over the Casio EX-10

 S6300 EX-10 

Common features in the Casio EX-10 and Nikon S6300

 EX-10 S6300 
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Casio EX-10 vs Nikon S6300 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera, you have to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-10 features external measurements of 120mm x 68mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") and a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs) while the Nikon S6300 has proportions of 94mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-10 versus the S6300.

Casio EX-10 vs Nikon S6300 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-10 and S6300 is 83 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-10 vs Nikon S6300 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Nikon S6300 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing technical specs. The image underneath will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-10 and S6300.

As you have seen, both of the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The EX-10 due to its bigger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field simpler and the Nikon S6300 will deliver extra detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots a little more aggressively. The younger EX-10 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-10 vs Nikon S6300 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Nikon S6300 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-10 vs Nikon S6300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-10 Portrait photography info
Nikon S6300 Portrait photography info
42
manual focus
has face detection focus
delivers RAW files
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
34
megapixel count decent (16MP)
comes with face detect autofocus
no manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-10 Street photography information
Nikon S6300 Street photography information
67
has a tilting screen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
supports touch focus
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
more heavy than competitors in class (384 grams)
57
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-10 Sports photography details
Nikon S6300 Sports photography details
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has tracking autofocus
good battery life (455 per charge)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
does not have phase detect auto focus
44
great max shutter speed (1/8,000s)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (6.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-10 Travel photography advice
Nikon S6300 Travel photography advice
65
good battery life (455 CIPA)
supports touch focus
has built in flash
really wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
more heavy than competitors in class (384g)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
68
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (25mm)
long zoom (250mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-10 Landscape photography highlights
Nikon S6300 Landscape photography highlights
58
manual focus
really wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
bigger than average screen (3.5 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
good battery life (455 per charge)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
38
reasonably wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-10 as a Vlogging camera
Nikon S6300 as a Vlogging camera
33
really wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
touchscreen enabled
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing external microphone port
more heavy than competitors in class (384g)
34
reasonably wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect autofocus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have mic socket
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Casio EX-10 vs Nikon S6300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-10 and Nikon S6300
 Casio Exilim EX-10Nikon Coolpix S6300
General Information
Brand Casio Nikon
Model Casio Exilim EX-10 Nikon Coolpix S6300
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2013-11-14 2012-02-01
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Exilim Engine HS 3 -
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 12800 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 125
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 25-250mm (10.0x)
Maximal aperture f/1.8-2.5 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focus range 1cm 10cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen size 3.5 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 922k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology Super Clear LCD with 180 degree upward tilt TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 250 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 10.0fps 6.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 10.90 m -
Flash options Auto, off, fill-in, redeye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
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) 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 384 gr (0.85 pounds) 160 gr (0.35 pounds)
Dimensions 120 x 68 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") 94 x 58 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0")
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 photos 230 photos
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model Li-130A EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Price at release $456 $200