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Casio EX-S200 vs Casio EX-ZR300

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-S200 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 front
Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
50
Overall
43

Casio EX-S200 vs Casio EX-ZR300 Key Specs

Casio EX-S200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 50 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-108mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
  • 132g - 100 x 55 x 18mm
  • Launched August 2010
Casio EX-ZR300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 205g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
  • Introduced May 2012
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Casio EX-S200 vs Casio EX-ZR300 Overview

Below is a in-depth overview of the Casio EX-S200 vs Casio EX-ZR300, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are created by Casio. The resolution of the EX-S200 (14MP) and the EX-ZR300 (16MP) is fairly well matched and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-S200 was unveiled 21 months prior to the EX-ZR300 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-S200 being a Ultracompact camera and the Casio EX-ZR300 being a Compact camera.

Before going through a thorough comparison, below is a simple view of how the EX-S200 matches up versus the EX-ZR300 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S200 over the Casio EX-ZR300

 EX-S200 EX-ZR300 

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR300 over the Casio EX-S200

 EX-ZR300 EX-S200 
IntroducedMay 2012August 2010More recent by 21 months
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kClearer display (+231k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-S200 and Casio EX-ZR300

 EX-S200 EX-ZR300 
Focus manually Dial precise focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch display Neither includes Touch display

Casio EX-S200 vs Casio EX-ZR300 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-S200 features external dimensions of 100mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 132 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Casio EX-ZR300 has proportions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-S200 compared to the EX-ZR300.

Casio EX-S200 vs Casio EX-ZR300 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S200 and EX-ZR300 is 96 and 92 respectively.

Casio EX-S200 vs Casio EX-ZR300 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S200 vs Casio EX-ZR300 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements simply by checking technical specs. The photograph underneath should give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-S200 and EX-ZR300.

As you can tell, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Casio EX-ZR300 to give greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images far more aggressively. The older EX-S200 is going to be behind in sensor technology.

Casio EX-S200 vs Casio EX-ZR300 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S200 vs Casio EX-ZR300 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S200 vs Casio EX-ZR300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-S200 Portrait photography highlights
Casio EX-ZR300 Portrait photography highlights
35
manual focus
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
39
focusing manually
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-S200 as a Street photography camera
Casio EX-ZR300 as a Street photography camera
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (205g)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-S200 Sports photography factors
Casio EX-ZR300 Sports photography factors
38
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
55
amazing zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
better than average battery pack (500 CIPA)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-S200
Travel photography with Casio EX-ZR300
65
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (27mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
71
better than average battery pack (500 CIPA)
lighter than competition in class (205g)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
long reach (300mm)
no Timelapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-S200
Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZR300
42
manual focus
really wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
small screen (2.7")
manual exposure not available
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
missing Time Lapse mode
52
focusing manually
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
better than average battery pack (500 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-S200 Vlogging info
Casio EX-ZR300 Vlogging info
29
really wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
missing external mic socket
33
rather wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (205 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
no microphone socket
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Casio EX-S200 vs Casio EX-ZR300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S200 and Casio EX-ZR300
 Casio Exilim EX-S200Casio Exilim EX-ZR300
General Information
Brand Casio Casio
Model type Casio Exilim EX-S200 Casio Exilim EX-ZR300
Class Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2010-08-03 2012-05-22
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Exilim Engine 5.0 Exilim Engine HS
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 50 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 27-108mm (4.0x) 24-300mm (12.5x)
Max aperture f/3.2-5.9 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing distance - 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 3"
Resolution of screen 230k dots 461k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech - Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 15 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 4.70 m
Flash options Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 × 720 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (15, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) 224 x 64 (1000 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
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 132 grams (0.29 lbs) 205 grams (0.45 lbs)
Dimensions 100 x 55 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1")
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 - 500 photographs
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-120 NP-130
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Launch pricing $0 $329