Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon S4300
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Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon S4300 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 201g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
- Announced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-156mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
- 139g - 96 x 59 x 21mm
- Revealed February 2012
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Here is a extended comparison of the Casio EX-H30 versus Nikon S4300, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Casio and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the EX-H30 (16MP) and the S4300 (16MP) is fairly well matched and they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe EX-H30 was unveiled 13 months earlier than the S4300 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving through a in-depth comparison, below is a concise overview of how the EX-H30 matches up against the S4300 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-H30 & Nikon Coolpix S4300. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-H30 Gallery & Nikon S4300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H30 over the Nikon S4300
| EX-H30 | S4300 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | More accurate focus | ||
| Display resolution | 461k |  | 460k | Crisper display (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon S4300 over the Casio EX-H30
| S4300 | EX-H30 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | February 2012 |  | January 2011 | Fresher by 13 months |
| Touch display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-H30 and Nikon S4300
| EX-H30 | S4300 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 3" | Identical display dimensions |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither has selfie screen |
Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon S4300 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-H30 has outer dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) while the Nikon S4300 has specifications of 96mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 139 grams (0.31 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-H30 versus Nikon S4300 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-H30 against the S4300.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H30 and S4300 is 92 and 95 respectively.
Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon S4300 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's difficult to see the difference between sensor sizing merely by looking at specifications. The visual below will help provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H30 and S4300.
Plainly, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution and you can expect similar quality of images although you would want to consider the age of the products into consideration. The older EX-H30 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
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Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon S4300 Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-H30 | Nikon Coolpix S4300 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Casio | Nikon |
| Model type | Casio Exilim EX-H30 | Nikon Coolpix S4300 |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
| Announced | 2011-01-05 | 2012-02-01 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | Exilim Engine 5.0 | - |
| 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 | 16MP | 16MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Total focus points | - | 9 |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 26-156mm (6.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.5-6.5 |
| Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Screen resolution | 461 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Screen technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | - | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 201 grams (0.44 pounds) | 139 grams (0.31 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 96 x 59 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 | - | 180 photographs |
| Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | NP-130 | EN-EL19 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Price at launch | $709 | $119 |