Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon Z6 II

Its time to look closer at the Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon Z6 II, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors Casio and Nikon. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the EX-H30 (16MP) and Z6 II (25MP) and the EX-H30 (1/2.3") and Z6 II (Full frame) posses different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-H30 was released 10 years earlier than the Z6 II which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-H30 being a Compact camera and the Nikon Z6 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a quick summation of how the EX-H30 grades versus the Z6 II when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-H30 & Nikon Z6 Mark II. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-H30 Gallery & Nikon Z6 II Gallery.

When you are planning to travel with your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-H30 enjoys physical measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) and the Nikon Z6 II has sizing of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") with a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-H30 against the Z6 II.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the EX-H30 and Z6 II is 92 and 61 respectively.

Generally, its tough to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by researching a spec sheet. The picture here might give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-H30 and Z6 II.

Clearly, each of the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The EX-H30 because of its smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field more challenging and the Nikon Z6 II will result in more detail as a result of its extra 9MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more aged EX-H30 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.