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Casio EX-H10 vs Nikon W300

Portability
93
Imaging
34
Features
25
Overall
30
Casio Exilim EX-H10 front
 
Nikon Coolpix W300 front
Portability
91
Imaging
41
Features
44
Overall
42

Casio EX-H10 vs Nikon W300 Key Specs

Casio EX-H10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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 W300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.8-4.9) lens
  • 231g - 112 x 66 x 29mm
  • Introduced May 2017
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Casio EX-H10 vs Nikon W300 Overview

Following is a in depth overview of the Casio EX-H10 vs Nikon W300, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Casio and Nikon. There is a significant difference among the sensor resolutions of the EX-H10 (12MP) and W300 (16MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-H10 was revealed 9 years earlier than the W300 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief view of how the EX-H10 scores versus the W300 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H10 over the Nikon W300

 EX-H10 W300 
Focus manually More accurate focus

Reasons to pick Nikon W300 over the Casio EX-H10

 W300 EX-H10 
IntroducedMay 2017June 2009More modern by 97 months
Screen resolution921k230kClearer screen (+691k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-H10 and Nikon W300

 EX-H10 W300 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurement
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch screen Neither features Touch screen

Casio EX-H10 vs Nikon W300 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-H10 enjoys exterior measurements of 102mm x 62mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Nikon W300 has measurements of 112mm x 66mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 231 grams (0.51 lbs).

Check out the Casio EX-H10 vs Nikon W300 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-H10 vs the W300.

Casio EX-H10 vs Nikon W300 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H10 and W300 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Casio EX-H10 vs Nikon W300 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H10 vs Nikon W300 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very hard to see the gap in sensor sizes just by going through technical specs. The picture here should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-H10 and W300.

As you have seen, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Nikon W300 to produce greater detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures more aggressively. The more aged EX-H10 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-H10 vs Nikon W300 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H10 vs Nikon W300 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H10 vs Nikon W300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Portrait photography information
Nikon W300 Portrait photography information
27
has manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
36
decent MP (16 megapixels)
has face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Street photography details
Nikon W300 Street photography details
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
weather proofing
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Sports photography factors
Nikon W300 Sports photography factors
25
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
very slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
49
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
has tracking focus
weather proofing
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Travel photography information
Nikon W300 Travel photography information
57
has built in flash
really wide (24mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
73
weather proofing
supports bluetooth
decent MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (24mm)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Landscape photography factors
Nikon W300 Landscape photography factors
41
has manual focus
really wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
no manual control
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
lack of Time Lapse mode
48
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
weather proofing
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
manual mode not available
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Vlogging details
Nikon W300 Vlogging details
28
really wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
does not have selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of mic jack
33
reasonably wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect autofocus
great video quality (3840 x 2160 resolution)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
lack of mic support
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Casio EX-H10 vs Nikon W300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H10 and Nikon W300
 Casio Exilim EX-H10Nikon Coolpix W300
General Information
Company Casio Nikon
Model Casio Exilim EX-H10 Nikon Coolpix W300
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Released 2009-06-11 2017-05-31
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD -
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Minimum native ISO 64 125
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/2.8-4.9
Macro focus range 7cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 1s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting rate 4.0 frames/s 7.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.60 m 5.20 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC
Highest video resolution 1280x720 3840x2160
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Built-in
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 194 grams (0.43 lbs) 231 grams (0.51 lbs)
Physical dimensions 102 x 62 x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") 112 x 66 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.1")
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 - 280 photographs
Type of battery - Built-in
Battery model NP-90 EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2, 5 and 10 secs)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal Onboard + SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Card slots Single Single
Cost at launch $300 $387