Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon S630
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Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon S630 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
- 161g - 101 x 60 x 28mm
- Launched January 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-260mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 140g - 97 x 58 x 26mm
- Released February 2009

Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon S630 Overview
The following is a comprehensive review of the Casio EX-H15 versus Nikon S630, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Casio and Nikon. The resolution of the EX-H15 (14MP) and the S630 (12MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The EX-H15 was unveiled 12 months after the S630 so they are of a similar age. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go right into a thorough comparison, here is a simple summation of how the EX-H15 matches up against the S630 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon S630 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-H15 & Nikon Coolpix S630. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-H15 Gallery & Nikon S630 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H15 over the Nikon S630
EX-H15 | S630 | |||
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Released | January 2010 | ![]() | February 2009 | Newer by 12 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Very exact focus | ||
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon S630 over the Casio EX-H15
S630 | EX-H15 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-H15 and Nikon S630
EX-H15 | S630 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither has Touch screen |
Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon S630 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-H15 has exterior dimensions of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Nikon S630 has proportions of 97mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-H15 versus Nikon S630 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select at that moment. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-H15 vs the S630.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H15 and S630 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon S630 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very hard to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions simply by checking technical specs. The picture below may provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H15 and S630.
As you have seen, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can expect the Casio EX-H15 to give greater detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The younger EX-H15 provides an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon S630 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon S630 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H15 | Nikon Coolpix S630 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Nikon |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-H15 | Nikon Coolpix S630 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2010-01-06 | 2009-02-03 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 64 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 37-260mm (7.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | f/3.5-5.3 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 461 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 11.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash settings | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On, Slow sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 × 720 (30 fps) , 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 161 grams (0.35 pounds) | 140 grams (0.31 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 101 x 60 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 97 x 58 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 ID | NP-90 | EN-L12 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (3 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $300 | $240 |