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Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon S6000

Portability
92
Imaging
38
Features
40
Overall
38
Casio Exilim EX-H30 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S6000 front
Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
25
Overall
31

Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon S6000 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
  • Announced January 2011
Nikon S6000
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.7-5.6) lens
  • 156g - 97 x 55 x 25mm
  • Launched February 2010
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Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon S6000 Overview

Its time to examine more in depth at the Casio EX-H30 and Nikon S6000, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Casio and Nikon. The resolution of the EX-H30 (16MP) and the S6000 (14MP) is very close and they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-H30 was released 12 months later than the S6000 so they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a complete comparison, below is a simple summary of how the EX-H30 scores versus the S6000 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H30 over the Nikon S6000

 EX-H30 S6000 
LaunchedJanuary 2011February 2010More recent by 12 months
Manual focus Dial exact focusing
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kClearer display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon S6000 over the Casio EX-H30

 S6000 EX-H30 

Common features in the Casio EX-H30 and Nikon S6000

 EX-H30 S6000 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon S6000 Physical Comparison

If you are going to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-H30 has got outside measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) and the Nikon S6000 has specifications of 97mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose during that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-H30 versus the S6000.

Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon S6000 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the EX-H30 and S6000 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon S6000 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon S6000 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be hard to picture the contrast in sensor measurements merely by viewing specifications. The graphic here may give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-H30 and S6000.

To sum up, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You should expect to see the Casio EX-H30 to result in more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The newer EX-H30 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon S6000 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon S6000 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon S6000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-H30
Portrait photography with Nikon S6000
38
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
28
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Street photography info
Nikon S6000 Street photography info
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors (201g)
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Sports photography details
Nikon S6000 Sports photography details
52
amazing zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
34
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Travel photography info
Nikon S6000 Travel photography info
69
lighter than competitors (201g)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
great reach (300mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
does not posses selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
64
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Landscape photography features
Nikon S6000 Landscape photography features
49
you can focus manually
pretty wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
does not have Time Lapse recording
37
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Vlogging information
Nikon S6000 Vlogging information
30
pretty wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors (201g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have mic support
29
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external microphone socket
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Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon S6000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H30 and Nikon S6000
 Casio Exilim EX-H30Nikon Coolpix S6000
General Information
Brand Name Casio Nikon
Model type Casio Exilim EX-H30 Nikon Coolpix S6000
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2011-01-05 2010-02-03
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine 5.0 Expeed C2
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 16MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-300mm (12.5x) 28-196mm (7.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.7-5.6
Macro focusing range 1cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 461 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate - 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format - H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 201 gr (0.44 pounds) 156 gr (0.34 pounds)
Dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 97 x 55 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 ID NP-130 EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (3 sec or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage - SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $709 $300