Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon AW100

Here, we will be matching up the Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon AW100, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof by companies Casio and Nikon. The resolution of the EX-H30 (16MP) and the AW100 (16MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-H30 was revealed 7 months before the AW100 and they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the EX-H30 scores against the AW100 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-H30 & Nikon Coolpix AW100. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-H30 Gallery & Nikon AW100 Gallery.

If you are looking to carry your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-H30 offers outer dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) and the Nikon AW100 has measurements of 110mm x 65mm x 23mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 178 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-H30 vs the AW100.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the EX-H30 and AW100 is 92 and 93 respectively.

In many cases, it is very tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizing only by reading through technical specs. The visual here should provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H30 and AW100.

As you can tell, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same MP and you can expect similar quality of photographs although you would want to consider the age of the products into consideration. The older EX-H30 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.