Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon D3200
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Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon D3200 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
- Released January 2011
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Push to 12800)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon F Mount
- 505g - 125 x 96 x 77mm
- Revealed July 2012
- Succeeded the Nikon D3100
- Newer Model is Nikon D3300
Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon D3200 Overview
Let's look more closely at the Casio EX-H30 and Nikon D3200, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by manufacturers Casio and Nikon. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-H30 (16MP) and D3200 (24MP) and the EX-H30 (1/2.3") and D3200 (APS-C) have different sensor measurements.
Leica struggles with L-Mount camera sales, tougher than Q or MThe EX-H30 was announced 18 months earlier than the D3200 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-H30 being a Compact camera and the Nikon D3200 being a Compact SLR camera.
Before diving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a short summation of how the EX-H30 matches up versus the D3200 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon D3200 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-H30 and Nikon D3200. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-H30 Gallery and Nikon D3200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H30 over the Nikon D3200
EX-H30 | D3200 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon D3200 over the Casio EX-H30
D3200 | EX-H30 | |||
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Revealed | July 2012 | January 2011 | More modern by 18 months | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 461k | Sharper screen (+460k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-H30 and Nikon D3200
EX-H30 | D3200 | |||
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Manual focus | Very exact focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen measurements | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither contains Touch screen |
Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon D3200 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry around your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-H30 has got outer 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 D3200 has measurements of 125mm x 96mm x 77mm (4.9" x 3.8" x 3.0") along with a weight of 505 grams (1.11 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-H30 and Nikon D3200 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-H30 vs the D3200.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-H30 and D3200 is 92 and 67 respectively.
Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon D3200 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is hard to imagine the gap between sensor sizes merely by checking technical specs. The picture here might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H30 and D3200.
As you have seen, the 2 cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The EX-H30 having a tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF tougher and the Nikon D3200 will resolve greater detail with its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more aged EX-H30 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon D3200 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon D3200 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H30 | Nikon D3200 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Nikon |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-H30 | Nikon D3200 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Entry-Level DSLR |
Released | 2011-01-05 | 2012-07-25 |
Body design | Compact | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Exilim Engine 5.0 | Expeed 3 |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.2 x 15.4mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 357.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 24 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 6016 x 4000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 11 |
Cross type focus points | - | 1 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | Nikon F |
Lens zoom range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | - |
Max aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | - |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | - |
Number of lenses | - | 309 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.6 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 461k dot | 921k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | TFT LCD with 160� viewing angle |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 95 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.53x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 4.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow, Rear curtain |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | - | 1/200 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30,25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 424 (30, 25 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | - | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Optional |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 201g (0.44 lbs) | 505g (1.11 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 125 x 96 x 77mm (4.9" x 3.8" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 81 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 24.1 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 13.2 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 1131 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 540 pictures |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-130 | EN-EL14 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC UHS-I compliant |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $709 | $530 |