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Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon Z7

Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
29
Overall
33
Casio Exilim EX-H15 front
 
Nikon Z7 front
Portability
62
Imaging
79
Features
89
Overall
83

Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon Z7 Key Specs

Casio EX-H15
(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
  • Released January 2010
Nikon Z7
(Full Review)
  • 46MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 64 - 25600 (Boost to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Nikon Z Mount
  • 675g - 134 x 101 x 68mm
  • Announced August 2018
  • Newer Model is Nikon Z7 II
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Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon Z7 Overview

Here, we will be comparing the Casio EX-H15 and Nikon Z7, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by companies Casio and Nikon. There exists a significant gap among the resolutions of the EX-H15 (14MP) and Z7 (46MP) and the EX-H15 (1/2.3") and Z7 (Full frame) boast different sensor size.

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The EX-H15 was unveiled 9 years prior to the Z7 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-H15 being a Compact camera and the Nikon Z7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a brief summary of how the EX-H15 grades vs the Z7 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H15 over the Nikon Z7

 EX-H15 Z7 

Reasons to pick Nikon Z7 over the Casio EX-H15

 Z7 EX-H15 
AnnouncedAugust 2018January 2010Fresher by 105 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen size3.2"3"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution2100k461kCrisper screen (+1639k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-H15 and Nikon Z7

 EX-H15 Z7 
Manually focus Dial accurate focus
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen

Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon Z7 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-H15 has physical 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 Z7 has measurements of 134mm x 101mm x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") and a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-H15 versus the Z7.

Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon Z7 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-H15 and Z7 is 93 and 62 respectively.

Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon Z7 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon Z7 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very hard to picture the gap in sensor sizing simply by checking out specs. The graphic underneath might offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H15 and Z7.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The EX-H15 using its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF tougher and the Nikon Z7 will produce more detail having an extra 32 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The older EX-H15 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon Z7 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon Z7 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon Z7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Portrait photography details
Nikon Z7 Portrait photography details
35
you can focus manually
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
87
manual focus
amazing sensor resolution (46MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
comes with face detection focusing
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Street photography details
Nikon Z7 Street photography details
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
79
tilting screen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
exports RAW formats
supports focus by touch
weather sealing
very good high ISO (25,600)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H15 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon Z7 as a Sports photography camera
38
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
83
great max shutter speed (1/8,000s)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
amazing sensor resolution (46MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
comes with tracking autofocus
weather sealing
supports phase detect AF
terrible battery power (330 CIPA)
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-H15
Travel photography with Nikon Z7
64
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
missing Timelapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
67
weather sealing
has bluetooth
supports focus by touch
amazing sensor resolution (46 megapixels)
terrible battery power (330 CIPA)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Landscape photography info
Nikon Z7 Landscape photography info
46
you can focus manually
quite wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
manual exposure not available
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
83
manual focus
swap lenses (Nikon Z mount)
screen is a decent size (3.2 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
amazing sensor resolution (46 megapixels)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
doesnt have low pass filter
very good high ISO (25,600)
exports RAW formats
weather sealing
terrible battery power (330 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Vlogging factors
Nikon Z7 Vlogging factors
28
quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
missing microphone socket
36
touchscreen functionality
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
comes with face detection focusing
video res high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
comes with external microphone port
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
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Casio EX-H15 vs Nikon Z7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H15 and Nikon Z7
 Casio Exilim EX-H15Nikon Z7
General Information
Brand Name Casio Nikon
Model type Casio Exilim EX-H15 Nikon Z7
Category Small Sensor Compact Pro Mirrorless
Released 2010-01-06 2018-08-23
Body design Compact SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by - Expeed 6
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" Full frame
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 35.9 x 23.9mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 858.0mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 46 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 8256 x 5504
Highest native ISO 3200 25600
Highest boosted ISO - 102400
Minimum native ISO 64 64
RAW files
Minimum boosted ISO - 32
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - 493
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Nikon Z
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) -
Highest aperture f/3.2-5.7 -
Number of lenses - 15
Crop factor 5.8 1
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen sizing 3 inches 3.2 inches
Resolution of screen 461k dot 2,100k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 3,690k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.8x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed - 9.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, off
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash sync - 1/200 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 × 720 (30 fps) , 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Highest video resolution 640x480 3840x2160
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) Yes
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 161g (0.35 lbs) 675g (1.49 lbs)
Physical dimensions 101 x 60 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") 134 x 101 x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 99
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 26.3
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 14.6
DXO Low light rating not tested 2668
Other
Battery life - 330 photographs
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-90 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal XQD card
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $300 $2,797