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Casio EX-H10 vs Nikon S4300

Portability
93
Imaging
34
Features
25
Overall
30
Casio Exilim EX-H10 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S4300 front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
39
Overall
39

Casio EX-H10 vs Nikon S4300 Key Specs

Casio EX-H10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • 194g - 102 x 62 x 24mm
  • Released June 2009
Nikon S4300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-156mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
  • 139g - 96 x 59 x 21mm
  • Revealed February 2012
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Casio EX-H10 vs Nikon S4300 Overview

Below is a in-depth review of the Casio EX-H10 versus Nikon S4300, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Casio and Nikon. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-H10 (12MP) and S4300 (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-H10 was unveiled 3 years earlier than the S4300 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the EX-H10 scores vs the S4300 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H10 over the Nikon S4300

 EX-H10 S4300 
Focus manually More precise focus

Reasons to pick Nikon S4300 over the Casio EX-H10

 S4300 EX-H10 
RevealedFebruary 2012June 2009More recent by 32 months
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-H10 and Nikon S4300

 EX-H10 S4300 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display sizing
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Casio EX-H10 vs Nikon S4300 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-H10 features exterior dimensions of 102mm x 62mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Nikon S4300 has specifications of 96mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 139 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-H10 compared to the S4300.

Casio EX-H10 vs Nikon S4300 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the EX-H10 and S4300 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-H10 vs Nikon S4300 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H10 vs Nikon S4300 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is hard to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements merely by looking at technical specs. The visual underneath may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H10 and S4300.

As you can tell, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Nikon S4300 to give you greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The older EX-H10 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-H10 vs Nikon S4300 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H10 vs Nikon S4300 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H10 vs Nikon S4300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Portrait photography highlights
Nikon S4300 Portrait photography highlights
27
focusing manually
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
34
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
comes with face detection focus
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H10 as a Street photography camera
Nikon S4300 as a Street photography camera
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
67
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes touch focus
lighter than average in class (139g)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-H10
Sports photography with Nikon S4300
25
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max frames per second very slow (4.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
40
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (180 per charge)
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Travel photography advice
Nikon S4300 Travel photography advice
57
flash built-in
reasonably wide (24mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.2)
68
lighter than average in class (139g)
includes touch focus
good megapixels (16MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (26mm)
does not have Timelapse function
not so great battery power (180 CIPA)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H10 as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon S4300 as a Landscape photography camera
41
focusing manually
reasonably wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
manual mode not possible
sensor resolution low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
41
relatively wide (26mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not available
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
not so great battery power (180 CIPA)
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H10 as a Vlogging camera
Nikon S4300 as a Vlogging camera
28
reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external mic support
34
relatively wide (26mm)
touchscreen functionality
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detection focus
lighter than average in class (139 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external microphone port
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Casio EX-H10 vs Nikon S4300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H10 and Nikon S4300
 Casio Exilim EX-H10Nikon Coolpix S4300
General Information
Company Casio Nikon
Model Casio Exilim EX-H10 Nikon Coolpix S4300
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2009-06-11 2012-02-01
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) 26-156mm (6.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.5-6.5
Macro focus range 7cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech - TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 4.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.60 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 194 grams (0.43 lbs) 139 grams (0.31 lbs)
Physical dimensions 102 x 62 x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") 96 x 59 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8")
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 - 180 photographs
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-90 EN-EL19
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $300 $119