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Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon P330

Portability
92
Imaging
38
Features
40
Overall
38
Casio Exilim EX-H30 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P330 front
Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
48
Overall
41

Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon P330 Key Specs

Casio EX-H30
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 201g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
  • Introduced January 2011
Nikon P330
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F1.8-5.6) lens
  • 200g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
  • Launched March 2013
  • Replaced the Nikon P310
  • Renewed by Nikon P340
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Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon P330 Overview

On this page, we are contrasting the Casio EX-H30 versus Nikon P330, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and Nikon. There exists a substantial gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-H30 (16MP) and P330 (12MP) and the EX-H30 (1/2.3") and P330 (1/1.7") offer totally different sensor measurements.

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The EX-H30 was launched 3 years prior to the P330 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick summation of how the EX-H30 grades against the P330 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H30 over the Nikon P330

 EX-H30 P330 

Reasons to pick Nikon P330 over the Casio EX-H30

 P330 EX-H30 
LaunchedMarch 2013January 2011More modern by 26 months
Display resolution921k461kCrisper display (+460k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-H30 and Nikon P330

 EX-H30 P330 
Manually focus Dial exact focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurements
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither provides Touch friendly display

Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon P330 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-H30 provides external measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) while the Nikon P330 has measurements of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-H30 versus Nikon P330 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the EX-H30 compared to the P330.

Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon P330 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-H30 and P330 is 92 and 92 respectively.

Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon P330 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon P330 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its hard to see the contrast in sensor sizes only by checking out specs. The pic below may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-H30 and P330.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The EX-H30 featuring a smaller sensor will make achieving shallower DOF more difficult and the Casio EX-H30 will provide extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more aged EX-H30 will be behind in sensor tech.

Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon P330 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon P330 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon P330 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Portrait photography features
Nikon P330 Portrait photography features
38
manual focus
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
42
you can focus manually
includes face detect focus
supports RAW formats
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Street photography info
Nikon P330 Street photography info
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average in class (201g)
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
65
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H30 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon P330 as a Sports photography camera
52
incredible zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
35
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes tracking focus
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
low battery pack (200 CIPA)
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Travel photography information
Nikon P330 Travel photography information
69
lighter than average in class (201 grams)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
very long reach (300mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
does not have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
61
built-in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
good maximum aperture (f1.8)
no Time Lapse function
low battery pack (200 shots)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Landscape photography information
Nikon P330 Landscape photography information
49
manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
does not have Time Lapse mode
51
you can focus manually
relatively wide (24mm)
good maximum aperture (f1.8)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
low battery pack (200 CIPA)
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H30 as a Vlogging camera
Nikon P330 as a Vlogging camera
30
rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average in class (201 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external mic support
36
relatively wide (24mm)
good maximum aperture (f1.8)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does not have selfie friendly display
no mic jack
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Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon P330 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H30 and Nikon P330
 Casio Exilim EX-H30Nikon Coolpix P330
General Information
Company Casio Nikon
Model type Casio Exilim EX-H30 Nikon Coolpix P330
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2011-01-05 2013-03-04
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 12800
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-300mm (12.5x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/1.8-5.6
Macro focusing distance 1cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 4.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 461 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT-LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 60 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter speed - 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 6.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye -
Hot shoe
AEB
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 (60, 50, 30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720p (30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format - MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Optional
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 201g (0.44 lb) 200g (0.44 lb)
Physical dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 54
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 21.0
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 11.7
DXO Low light rating not tested 213
Other
Battery life - 200 shots
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-130 EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage - SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Retail cost $709 $500