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Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon L810

Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
32
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-H20G front
 
Nikon Coolpix L810 front
Portability
74
Imaging
38
Features
38
Overall
38

Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon L810 Key Specs

Casio EX-H20G
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • 216g - 103 x 68 x 29mm
  • Announced September 2010
Nikon L810
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 23-585mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 430g - 111 x 76 x 83mm
  • Introduced February 2012
  • Successor is Nikon L820
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Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon L810 Overview

Its time to look much closer at the Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon L810, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Casio and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the EX-H20G (14MP) and the L810 (16MP) is very comparable and they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-H20G was announced 16 months before the L810 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief view of how the EX-H20G grades versus the L810 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H20G over the Nikon L810

 EX-H20G L810 
Manually focus More exact focus

Reasons to pick Nikon L810 over the Casio EX-H20G

 L810 EX-H20G 
IntroducedFebruary 2012September 2010More recent by 16 months
Display resolution921k461kSharper display (+460k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-H20G and Nikon L810

 EX-H20G L810 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurement
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch display Neither provides Touch display

Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon L810 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to lug around your camera, you have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-H20G provides outside 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 L810 has dimensions of 111mm x 76mm x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") having a weight of 430 grams (0.95 lbs).

See the Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon L810 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select during that time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-H20G and the L810.

Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon L810 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H20G and L810 is 91 and 74 respectively.

Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon L810 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon L810 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is tough to picture the gap in sensor measurements simply by seeing technical specs. The visual underneath should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H20G and L810.

As you have seen, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can expect to see the Nikon L810 to show more detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The older EX-H20G will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon L810 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon L810 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon L810 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-H20G
Portrait photography with Nikon L810
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has manual focus
megapixel count decent (14MP)
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
34
good MP (16MP)
includes face detect focusing
no manual focus
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Street photography details
Nikon L810 Street photography details
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built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
more heavy than competition in class (216g)
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built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Sports photography details
Nikon L810 Sports photography details
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built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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incredible zoom range (23-585mm 25.4 x zoom)
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.2 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Travel photography advice
Nikon L810 Travel photography advice
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megapixel count decent (14MP)
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition in class (216g)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
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good MP (16MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (23mm)
very long reach (585mm)
no Time Lapse mode
does not have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Landscape photography information
Nikon L810 Landscape photography information
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has manual focus
really wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
no manual control
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
does not have Timelapse mode
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fairly wide (23mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
no manual exposure
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Vlogging details
Nikon L810 Vlogging details
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really wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external microphone port
more heavy than competition in class (216 grams)
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fairly wide (23mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect focusing
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
does not have a selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no mic support
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Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon L810 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H20G and Nikon L810
 Casio Exilim EX-H20GNikon Coolpix L810
General Information
Company Casio Nikon
Model type Casio Exilim EX-H20G Nikon Coolpix L810
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2010-09-20 2012-02-01
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Exilim Engine HS -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 23-585mm (25.4x)
Maximum aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focusing distance 7cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of display 461k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology - TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/8000s
Continuous shutter rate - 1.2 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash modes Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 216g (0.48 lbs) 430g (0.95 lbs)
Dimensions 103 x 68 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") 111 x 76 x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3")
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 - 300 shots
Battery style - AA
Battery ID NP-90 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $300 $280