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Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon S5200

Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
29
Overall
33
Casio Exilim EX-H15 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S5200 front
Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
26
Overall
34

Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon S5200 Key Specs

Casio EX-H15
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • 161g - 101 x 60 x 28mm
  • Revealed January 2010
Nikon S5200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 26-156mm (F) lens
  • 146g - 98 x 58 x 22mm
  • Launched January 2013
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon S5200 Overview

Its time to look more in depth at the Casio EX-H15 and Nikon S5200, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Casio and Nikon. The image resolution of the EX-H15 (14MP) and the S5200 (16MP) is pretty close and both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-H15 was manufactured 4 years earlier than the S5200 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the EX-H15 scores versus the S5200 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H15 over the Nikon S5200

 EX-H15 S5200 
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Screen resolution461k460kClearer screen (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon S5200 over the Casio EX-H15

 S5200 EX-H15 
LaunchedJanuary 2013January 2010More recent by 37 months

Common features in the Casio EX-H15 and Nikon S5200

 EX-H15 S5200 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen sizing
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon S5200 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to lug around your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-H15 has physical measurements of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Nikon S5200 has proportions of 98mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-H15 and Nikon S5200 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-H15 versus the S5200.

Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon S5200 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H15 and S5200 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon S5200 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon S5200 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's tough to envision the contrast in sensor measurements simply by looking through specs. The photograph underneath might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-H15 and S5200.

All in all, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Nikon S5200 to render extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The older EX-H15 will be behind in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon S5200 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon S5200 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon S5200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-H15
Portrait photography with Nikon S5200
35
you can focus manually
MP count good (14 megapixels)
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
30
MP count good (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Street photography factors
Nikon S5200 Street photography factors
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
48
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Sports photography advice
Nikon S5200 Sports photography advice
38
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
28
MP count good (16 megapixels)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (160 per charge)
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Travel photography information
Nikon S5200 Travel photography information
64
MP count good (14MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
missing Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
68
MP count good (16MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (26mm)
very good max aperture (f)
missing Time Lapse mode
terrible battery pack (160 CIPA)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Landscape photography features
Nikon S5200 Landscape photography features
46
you can focus manually
relatively wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
manual exposure not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
missing Timelapse mode
42
decently wide (26mm)
very good max aperture (f)
nice screen size (3 inches)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
lack of manual exposure
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
terrible battery pack (160 CIPA)
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Vlogging advice
Nikon S5200 Vlogging advice
28
relatively wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
missing microphone port
33
decently wide (26mm)
very good max aperture (f)
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
missing external mic port
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Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon S5200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H15 and Nikon S5200
 Casio Exilim EX-H15Nikon Coolpix S5200
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Nikon
Model type Casio Exilim EX-H15 Nikon Coolpix S5200
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2010-01-06 2013-01-29
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Max resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 125
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 26-156mm (6.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.2-5.7 -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 461k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology - TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash options Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 × 720 (30 fps) , 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG -
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 161 grams (0.35 lbs) 146 grams (0.32 lbs)
Physical dimensions 101 x 60 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") 98 x 58 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 160 photographs
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-90 EN-EL19
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) -
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Retail cost $300 $130