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Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon L610

Portability
91
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35
Casio Exilim EX-H20G front
 
Nikon Coolpix L610 front
Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
33
Overall
36

Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon L610 Key Specs

Casio EX-H20G
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 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
  • 216g - 103 x 68 x 29mm
  • Introduced September 2010
Nikon L610
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/6000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-350mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 240g - 108 x 69 x 34mm
  • Announced August 2012
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Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon L610 Overview

Here, we are evaluating the Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon L610, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Casio and Nikon. The image resolution of the EX-H20G (14MP) and the L610 (16MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-H20G was released 22 months prior to the L610 making them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a simple summation of how the EX-H20G scores versus the L610 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H20G over the Nikon L610

 EX-H20G L610 
Manually focus Very exact focusing
Display resolution461k460kCrisper display (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon L610 over the Casio EX-H20G

 L610 EX-H20G 
AnnouncedAugust 2012September 2010Newer by 22 months

Common features in the Casio EX-H20G and Nikon L610

 EX-H20G L610 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display dimensions
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch display Lacking Touch display

Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon L610 Physical Comparison

If you are going to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-H20G enjoys outer dimensions of 103mm x 68mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") having a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs) whilst the Nikon L610 has measurements of 108mm x 69mm x 34mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") having a weight of 240 grams (0.53 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-H20G compared to the L610.

Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon L610 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the EX-H20G and L610 is 91 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon L610 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon L610 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is difficult to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by looking at technical specs. The picture below will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H20G and L610.

As you can tell, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Nikon L610 to give greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more aged EX-H20G is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon L610 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon L610 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon L610 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Portrait photography highlights
Nikon L610 Portrait photography highlights
35
manual focus
decent megapixels (14MP)
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
30
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Street photography info
Nikon L610 Street photography info
53
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
more heavy than competitors in class (216 grams)
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (240 grams)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Sports photography factors
Nikon L610 Sports photography factors
38
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
44
amazing zoom range (25-350mm 14.0 x zoom)
max shutter speed is good (1/6,000s)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
not so great battery life (120 CIPA)
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Travel photography information
Nikon L610 Travel photography information
60
decent megapixels (14MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (24mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
more heavy than competitors in class (216 grams)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
66
lighter than competition (240 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (25mm)
very long zoom (350mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
not so great battery life (120 shots)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-H20G
Landscape photography with Nikon L610
46
manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
no manual exposure
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
41
reasonably wide (25mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
manual mode not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
not so great battery life (120 per charge)
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-H20G
Vlogging with Nikon L610
27
rather wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external microphone socket
more heavy than competitors in class (216 grams)
33
reasonably wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (240g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have microphone support
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Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon L610 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H20G and Nikon L610
 Casio Exilim EX-H20GNikon Coolpix L610
General Information
Brand Casio Nikon
Model Casio Exilim EX-H20G Nikon Coolpix L610
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2010-09-20 2012-08-09
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Exilim Engine HS -
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 16MP
Anti aliasing 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 support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) 25-350mm (14.0x)
Max aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus range 7cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 461k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech - TFT LCD with anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/6000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash options Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction -
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 216 grams (0.48 pounds) 240 grams (0.53 pounds)
Physical dimensions 103 x 68 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") 108 x 69 x 34mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - 120 pictures
Type of battery - AA
Battery model NP-90 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) -
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Launch pricing $300 $150