Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon S8200
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Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon S8200 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
- Released January 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-350mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 213g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
- Launched August 2011
Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon S8200 Overview
On this page, we will be matching up the Casio EX-H30 versus Nikon S8200, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Casio and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the EX-H30 (16MP) and the S8200 (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Nikon Coolpix camera search on Google skyrockets by 8,500%The EX-H30 was announced 7 months earlier than the S8200 and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the EX-H30 matches up versus the S8200 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon S8200 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-H30 & Nikon Coolpix S8200. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-H30 Gallery & Nikon S8200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H30 over the Nikon S8200
EX-H30 | S8200 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon S8200 over the Casio EX-H30
S8200 | EX-H30 | |||
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Launched | August 2011 | January 2011 | Fresher by 7 months | |
Screen resolution | 961k | 461k | Crisper screen (+500k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-H30 and Nikon S8200
EX-H30 | S8200 | |||
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Manual focus | More precise focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen measurement | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon S8200 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-H30 enjoys exterior 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 S8200 has specifications of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 213 grams (0.47 lbs).
Compare the Casio EX-H30 versus Nikon S8200 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use at that moment. Below is a front view size comparison of the EX-H30 vs the S8200.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H30 and S8200 is 92 and 91 respectively.
Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon S8200 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very hard to picture the difference in sensor sizing just by going through specs. The visual underneath might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H30 and S8200.
All in all, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same resolution and you can expect comparable quality of files but you would want to factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The older EX-H30 will be behind in sensor technology.
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Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon S8200 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H30 | Nikon Coolpix S8200 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Nikon |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-H30 | Nikon Coolpix S8200 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2011-01-05 | 2011-08-24 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Exilim Engine 5.0 | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
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 | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 25-350mm (14.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 461k dots | 961k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | TFT LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 6.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | - | MPEG-4, Motion JPEG |
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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 201 gr (0.44 pounds) | 213 gr (0.47 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") |
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 life | - | 250 photos |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-130 | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $709 | $329 |