Casio EX-100 vs Nikon L610
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![Casio Exilim EX-100 front Casio Exilim EX-100 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Casio-Exilim-EX-100/Casio-EX-100-front.jpg)
![Nikon Coolpix L610 front Nikon Coolpix L610 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Nikon-Coolpix-L610/Nikon-L610-front.jpg)
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Casio EX-100 vs Nikon L610 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3.5" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 12800 (Push to 25600)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1/20000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-300mm (F2.8) lens
- 389g - 119 x 67 x 50mm
- Introduced February 2014
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/6000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-350mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 240g - 108 x 69 x 34mm
- Introduced August 2012
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Casio EX-100 vs Nikon L610 Overview
Lets look a little more in depth at the Casio EX-100 and Nikon L610, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands Casio and Nikon. There exists a sizeable gap among the resolutions of the EX-100 (12MP) and L610 (16MP) and the EX-100 (1/1.7") and L610 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor sizing.
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The EX-100 was introduced 19 months after the L610 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a more detailed comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the EX-100 grades against the L610 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Casio EX-100 vs Nikon L610 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-100 and Nikon Coolpix L610. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-100 Gallery and Nikon L610 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-100 over the Nikon L610
EX-100 | L610 | |||
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Introduced | February 2014 | ![]() | August 2012 | More modern by 19 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | More accurate focus | ||
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display dimension | 3.5" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 460k | Sharper display (+462k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon L610 over the Casio EX-100
L610 | EX-100 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-100 and Nikon L610
EX-100 | L610 | |||
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Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Lacking Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-100 vs Nikon L610 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry around your camera, you are going to need to think about its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-100 provides exterior measurements 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 L610 has measurements of 108mm x 69mm x 34mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") having a weight of 240 grams (0.53 lbs).
Examine the Casio EX-100 and Nikon L610 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you choose during that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the EX-100 against the L610.
![Casio EX-100 vs Nikon L610 size comparison Casio EX-100 vs Nikon L610 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-100-vs-Nikon-Coolpix-L610-size-comparison.jpg)
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-100 and L610 is 83 and 90 respectively.
![Casio EX-100 vs Nikon L610 top view buttons comparison Casio EX-100 vs Nikon L610 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-100-vs-Nikon-Coolpix-L610-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Casio EX-100 vs Nikon L610 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be hard to envision the difference in sensor sizes merely by going through specs. The pic underneath will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-100 and L610.
All in all, both the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The EX-100 using its larger sensor will make getting shallow DOF easier and the Nikon L610 will produce extra detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The younger EX-100 is going to have an edge in sensor technology.
![Casio EX-100 vs Nikon L610 sensor size comparison Casio EX-100 vs Nikon L610 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-100-vs-Nikon-Coolpix-L610-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Casio EX-100 vs Nikon L610 Screen and ViewFinder
![Casio EX-100 vs Nikon L610 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Casio EX-100 vs Nikon L610 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-100-vs-Nikon-Coolpix-L610-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Casio EX-100 vs Nikon L610 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-100 | Nikon Coolpix L610 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Nikon |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-100 | Nikon Coolpix L610 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2014-02-06 | 2012-08-09 |
Body design | 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 area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 25600 | - |
Min native ISO | 80 | 125 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 25 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-300mm (10.7x) | 25-350mm (14.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3.5" | 3" |
Display resolution | 922 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | Super Clear LCD | TFT LCD with anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15s | 4s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/20000s | 1/6000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 30.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 6.10 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, flash on, flash off, redeye reduction | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | - | H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 389 gr (0.86 lbs) | 240 gr (0.53 lbs) |
Dimensions | 119 x 67 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") | 108 x 69 x 34mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") |
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 | 390 photographs | 120 photographs |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | AA |
Battery model | - | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $572 | $150 |