Casio EX-FC150 vs Nikon S31

Here, we will be reviewing the Casio EX-FC150 versus Nikon S31, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by brands Casio and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and the S31 (10MP) is pretty close but the EX-FC150 (1/2.3") and S31 (1/2.9") boast different sensor measurements.

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The EX-FC150 was brought out 4 years earlier than the S31 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief summary of how the EX-FC150 scores against the S31 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-FC150 and Nikon Coolpix S31. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-FC150 Gallery and Nikon S31 Gallery.

For those who are going to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FC150 comes with physical dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Nikon S31 has proportions of 105mm x 65mm x 42mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.7") having a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-FC150 vs the S31.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FC150 and S31 is 93 and 90 respectively.

Quite often, it is very tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizing just by researching specifications. The graphic here may give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FC150 and S31.

To sum up, each of the cameras feature the identical megapixel count albeit different sensor sizing. The EX-FC150 includes the bigger sensor which will make obtaining shallow DOF less difficult. The older EX-FC150 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.