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Casio EX-S200 vs Nikon S70

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Casio Exilim EX-S200 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S70 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
26
Overall
31

Casio EX-S200 vs Nikon S70 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
  • Announced August 2010
Nikon S70
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
  • 160g - 97 x 61 x 20mm
  • Launched August 2009
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Casio EX-S200 vs Nikon S70 Overview

Here, we will be looking at the Casio EX-S200 versus Nikon S70, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Casio and Nikon. The image resolution of the EX-S200 (14MP) and the S70 (12MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-S200 was revealed 13 months after the S70 which makes them a generation away from one another. The two cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going right into a thorough comparison, here is a quick summation of how the EX-S200 scores vs the S70 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S200 over the Nikon S70

 EX-S200 S70 
LaunchedAugust 2010August 2009More modern by 13 months
Manually focus Very precise focus

Reasons to pick Nikon S70 over the Casio EX-S200

 S70 EX-S200 
Screen size3.5"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.8")
Screen resolution288k230kClearer screen (+58k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-S200 and Nikon S70

 EX-S200 S70 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Casio EX-S200 vs Nikon S70 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry around your camera often, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-S200 comes with outside measurements of 100mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 132 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Nikon S70 has sizing of 97mm x 61mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use during that time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-S200 compared to the S70.

Casio EX-S200 vs Nikon S70 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-S200 and S70 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-S200 vs Nikon S70 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S200 vs Nikon S70 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizes purely by seeing technical specs. The pic below should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-S200 and S70.

As you can tell, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can count on the Casio EX-S200 to show extra detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively. The younger EX-S200 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-S200 vs Nikon S70 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S200 vs Nikon S70 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S200 vs Nikon S70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-S200 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon S70 as a Portrait photography camera
35
focusing manually
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
21
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-S200 as a Street photography camera
Nikon S70 as a Street photography camera
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
55
image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
more heavy than competitors (160g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-S200 Sports photography features
Nikon S70 Sports photography features
38
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
34
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-S200 Travel photography highlights
Nikon S70 Travel photography highlights
65
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (27mm)
no Time Lapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
56
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
more heavy than competitors (160g)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-S200 Landscape photography features
Nikon S70 Landscape photography features
42
focusing manually
really wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is small (2.7")
no manual control
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
no Time Lapse recording
37
pretty wide (28mm)
very good size screen (3.5 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
lack of manual exposure
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-S200
Vlogging with Nikon S70
29
really wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
no mic jack
30
pretty wide (28mm)
screen is touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external microphone socket
more heavy than competitors (160g)
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Casio EX-S200 vs Nikon S70 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S200 and Nikon S70
 Casio Exilim EX-S200Nikon Coolpix S70
General Information
Company Casio Nikon
Model Casio Exilim EX-S200 Nikon Coolpix S70
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Announced 2010-08-03 2009-08-04
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 Expeed
Sensor type CCD CCD
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 14 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Highest enhanced ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO 50 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 27-108mm (4.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-5.9 f/3.9-5.8
Macro focus distance - 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7" 3.5"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 288 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/8000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash settings Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction -
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 × 720 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 132g (0.29 lb) 160g (0.35 lb)
Physical dimensions 100 x 55 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") 97 x 61 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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-120 EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at release $0 $290