Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon D2X
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Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon D2X Key Specs
(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
- Introduced January 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 800 (Raise to 3200)
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- No Video
- Nikon F Mount
- 1200g - 158 x 150 x 86mm
- Released June 2005
- Superseded the Nikon D1X
- Replacement is Nikon D2Xs
Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon D2X Overview
Following is a thorough overview of the Casio EX-H15 and Nikon D2X, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Pro DSLR by manufacturers Casio and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the EX-H15 (14MP) and the D2X (12MP) is fairly close but the EX-H15 (1/2.3") and D2X (APS-C) enjoy totally different sensor sizing.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe EX-H15 was introduced 4 years after the D2X which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-H15 being a Compact camera and the Nikon D2X being a Large SLR camera.
Before we go straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a quick summation of how the EX-H15 matches up versus the D2X with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon D2X Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-H15 and Nikon D2X. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-H15 Gallery and Nikon D2X Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H15 over the Nikon D2X
EX-H15 | D2X | |||
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Released | January 2010 | June 2005 | More modern by 56 months | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 461k | 235k | Crisper display (+226k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon D2X over the Casio EX-H15
D2X | EX-H15 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-H15 and Nikon D2X
EX-H15 | D2X | |||
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Manually focus | Dial exact focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Missing Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon D2X Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry around your camera, you'll need to think about 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") with a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Nikon D2X has proportions of 158mm x 150mm x 86mm (6.2" x 5.9" x 3.4") along with a weight of 1200 grams (2.65 lbs).
Analyze the Casio EX-H15 and Nikon D2X in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-H15 versus the D2X.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H15 and D2X is 93 and 51 respectively.
Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon D2X Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is hard to visualise the gap in sensor sizes purely by viewing a spec sheet. The picture underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-H15 and D2X.
As you can see, the two cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The EX-H15 using its smaller sensor will make achieving shallower DOF more challenging and the Casio EX-H15 will result in greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos much more aggressively. The more recent EX-H15 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon D2X Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H15 | Nikon D2X | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Nikon |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-H15 | Nikon D2X |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Pro DSLR |
Introduced | 2010-01-06 | 2005-06-01 |
Body design | Compact | Large SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.7 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 372.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4288 x 2848 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 800 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | Nikon F |
Lens zoom range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | - |
Highest aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | - |
Available lenses | - | 309 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 2.5 inches |
Display resolution | 461k dot | 235k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.57x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 8.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | - | 1/250 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 × 720 (30 fps) , 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | - |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | None |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 161g (0.35 lb) | 1200g (2.65 lb) |
Dimensions | 101 x 60 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 158 x 150 x 86mm (6.2" x 5.9" x 3.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 59 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 22.1 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.9 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 476 |
Other | ||
Battery ID | NP-90 | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 to 20 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | Compact Flash (Type I or II) |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $300 | $5,000 |