Casio EX-FC150 vs Nikon S5300

Here, we will be analyzing the Casio EX-FC150 vs Nikon S5300, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Casio and Nikon. There is a crucial difference among the image resolutions of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and S5300 (16MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC150 was introduced 5 years earlier than the S5300 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a complete comparison, here is a short summation of how the EX-FC150 scores versus the S5300 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-FC150 and Nikon Coolpix S5300. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-FC150 Gallery and Nikon S5300 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FC150 offers exterior measurements of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs) whilst the Nikon S5300 has measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 138 grams (0.30 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use at the time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-FC150 vs the S5300.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FC150 and S5300 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Generally, it is hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizing only by researching technical specs. The visual below might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FC150 and S5300.

As you have seen, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should count on the Nikon S5300 to result in greater detail using its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The older EX-FC150 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.