Casio EX-10 vs Nikon S6300

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.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-10 and Nikon Coolpix S6300. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-10 Gallery and Nikon S6300 Gallery.

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.

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

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.