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Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon S3300

Portability
91
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35
Casio Exilim EX-H20G front
 
Nikon Coolpix S3300 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
32
Overall
36

Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon S3300 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
  • Announced September 2010
Nikon S3300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-156mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
  • 128g - 95 x 58 x 19mm
  • Launched February 2012
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Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon S3300 Overview

Following is a extensive analysis of the Casio EX-H20G versus Nikon S3300, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Casio and Nikon. The image resolution of the EX-H20G (14MP) and the S3300 (16MP) is relatively close and they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-H20G was unveiled 16 months prior to the S3300 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a thorough comparison, below is a quick overview of how the EX-H20G grades versus the S3300 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H20G over the Nikon S3300

 EX-H20G S3300 
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kCrisper screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon S3300 over the Casio EX-H20G

 S3300 EX-H20G 
LaunchedFebruary 2012September 2010More modern by 16 months

Common features in the Casio EX-H20G and Nikon S3300

 EX-H20G S3300 
Focus manually More accurate focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch screen Neither offers Touch screen

Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon S3300 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-H20G offers outside measurements 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 S3300 has specifications of 95mm x 58mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-H20G versus Nikon S3300 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using during that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-H20G vs the S3300.

Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon S3300 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the EX-H20G and S3300 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon S3300 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon S3300 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizes simply by researching technical specs. The image here will give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-H20G and S3300.

As you have seen, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You should count on the Nikon S3300 to result in extra detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more aged EX-H20G will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon S3300 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon S3300 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon S3300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Portrait photography info
Nikon S3300 Portrait photography info
35
you can focus manually
good resolution (14 megapixels)
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
40
you can focus manually
decent megapixels (16MP)
has face detection focus
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Street photography features
Nikon S3300 Street photography features
53
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
more heavy than others in class (216g)
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (128g)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H20G as a Sports photography camera
Nikon S3300 as a Sports photography camera
38
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14MP)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
40
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
bad battery (180 CIPA)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Travel photography highlights
Nikon S3300 Travel photography highlights
60
good resolution (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (24mm)
no Timelapse mode
more heavy than others in class (216 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
66
lighter than competitors (128 grams)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (26mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
bad battery (180 shots)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Landscape photography advice
Nikon S3300 Landscape photography advice
46
you can focus manually
quite wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
manual exposure not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
no Timelapse mode
41
you can focus manually
really wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
bad battery (180 per charge)
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Vlogging highlights
Nikon S3300 Vlogging highlights
27
quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external microphone socket
more heavy than others in class (216g)
33
really wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focus
lighter than competitors (128g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external microphone jack
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Casio EX-H20G vs Nikon S3300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H20G and Nikon S3300
 Casio Exilim EX-H20GNikon Coolpix S3300
General Information
Make Casio Nikon
Model Casio Exilim EX-H20G Nikon Coolpix S3300
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2010-09-20 2012-02-01
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine HS -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
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) 26-156mm (6.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.5-6.5
Macro focus distance 7cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 461k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech - TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash settings Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
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 format H.264 MPEG-4
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 BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 216 gr (0.48 lbs) 128 gr (0.28 lbs)
Dimensions 103 x 68 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") 95 x 58 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 - 180 pictures
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-90 EN-EL19
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Launch price $300 $99