Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon S3600

Its time to look much closer at the Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon S3600, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the EX-H30 (16MP) and the S3600 (20MP) is fairly close and both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-H30 was launched 4 years before the S3600 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a thorough comparison, here is a concise summary of how the EX-H30 grades against the S3600 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-H30 & Nikon Coolpix S3600. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-H30 Gallery & Nikon S3600 Gallery.

When you are looking to travel with your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-H30 provides outside dimensions 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 S3600 has measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-H30 and the S3600.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-H30 and S3600 is 92 and 96 respectively.

Quite often, it's difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by looking through a spec sheet. The picture here will help give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H30 and S3600.

Clearly, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can anticipate the Nikon S3600 to result in extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more aged EX-H30 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.