Casio EX-100 vs Nikon A900
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Casio EX-100 vs Nikon A900 Key Specs
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- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3.5" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 12800 (Raise to 25600)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1/20000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-300mm (F2.8) lens
- 389g - 119 x 67 x 50mm
- Launched February 2014
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- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-840mm (F3.4-6.9) lens
- 289g - 113 x 67 x 40mm
- Announced February 2016
- Later Model is Nikon A1000
Casio EX-100 vs Nikon A900 Overview
Here, we will be analyzing the Casio EX-100 vs Nikon A900, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Casio and Nikon. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the EX-100 (12MP) and A900 (20MP) and the EX-100 (1/1.7") and A900 (1/2.3") have different sensor size.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe EX-100 was manufactured 24 months earlier than the A900 which makes them a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a short view of how the EX-100 matches up against the A900 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-100 vs Nikon A900 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-100 & Nikon Coolpix A900. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-100 Gallery & Nikon A900 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-100 over the Nikon A900
EX-100 | A900 | |||
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Manually focus | More precise focusing | |||
Screen size | 3.5" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 921k | Clearer screen (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon A900 over the Casio EX-100
A900 | EX-100 | |||
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Announced | February 2016 | February 2014 | More modern by 24 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-100 and Nikon A900
EX-100 | A900 | |||
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Screen type | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-100 vs Nikon A900 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-100 comes with outer dimensions of 119mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 389 grams (0.86 lbs) while the Nikon A900 has measurements of 113mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") having a weight of 289 grams (0.64 lbs).
Compare the Casio EX-100 vs Nikon A900 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-100 and the A900.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-100 and A900 is 83 and 88 respectively.
Casio EX-100 vs Nikon A900 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizes just by viewing specs. The pic underneath may give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-100 and A900.
All in all, both of these cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The EX-100 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF easier and the Nikon A900 will provide you with greater detail due to its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more aged EX-100 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.
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Casio EX-100 vs Nikon A900 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-100 | Nikon Coolpix A900 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Nikon |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-100 | Nikon Coolpix A900 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2014-02-06 | 2016-02-23 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 | 20 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 5184 x 3888 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Max boosted ISO | 25600 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 25 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-300mm (10.7x) | 24-840mm (35.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8 | f/3.4-6.9 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Tilting |
Display size | 3.5" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 922 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | Super Clear LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 8 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/20000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 30.0 frames per sec | 7.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 6.10 m | 6.00 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, flash on, flash off, 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 | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p, 25p) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | - | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
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 | 389g (0.86 pounds) | 289g (0.64 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 119 x 67 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") | 113 x 67 x 40mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") |
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 | 390 shots | 300 shots |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 5, 10 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $572 | $400 |