Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon S620
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Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon S620 Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-112mm (F2.7-5.8) lens
- 120g - 90 x 53 x 23mm
- Released February 2009
Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon S620 Overview
Let's take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-H30 versus Nikon S620, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Casio and Nikon. There exists a substantial gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-H30 (16MP) and S620 (12MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe EX-H30 was announced 24 months later than the S620 making them a generation apart from one another. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a in depth comparison, here is a concise view of how the EX-H30 matches up vs the S620 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon S620 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-H30 & Nikon Coolpix S620. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-H30 Gallery & Nikon S620 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H30 over the Nikon S620
EX-H30 | S620 | |||
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Released | January 2011 | February 2009 | More recent by 24 months | |
Manually focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 461k | 230k | Sharper display (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon S620 over the Casio EX-H30
S620 | EX-H30 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-H30 and Nikon S620
EX-H30 | S620 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither features Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon S620 Physical Comparison
When you are going to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-H30 enjoys outside 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) and the Nikon S620 has measurements of 90mm x 53mm x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 120 grams (0.26 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-H30 versus Nikon S620 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have at that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-H30 vs the S620.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-H30 and S620 is 92 and 96 respectively.
Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon S620 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its difficult to see the contrast in sensor measurements only by going through a spec sheet. The graphic here will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-H30 and S620.
Clearly, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Casio EX-H30 to show greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more modern EX-H30 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.
Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon S620 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon S620 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H30 | Nikon Coolpix S620 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Nikon |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-H30 | Nikon Coolpix S620 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2011-01-05 | 2009-02-03 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Exilim Engine 5.0 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 28-112mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/2.7-5.8 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 2cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 461 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On, Slow sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
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) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | - | Motion JPEG |
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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 201g (0.44 pounds) | 120g (0.26 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 90 x 53 x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | NP-130 | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes (3 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | - | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $709 | $37 |