Casio EX-S5 vs Nikon S220
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97 Imaging
33 Features
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Casio EX-S5 vs Nikon S220 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- ()mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 100g - 102 x 35 x 22mm
- Announced January 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 2000
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 100g - 90 x 56 x 18mm
- Launched February 2009

Casio EX-S5 vs Nikon S220 Overview
The following is a in depth comparison of the Casio EX-S5 versus Nikon S220, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Casio and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the EX-S5 (9MP) and the S220 (10MP) is very comparable and they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

The EX-S5 was introduced at a similar time to the S220 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the EX-S5 grades versus the S220 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-S5 vs Nikon S220 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-S5 and Nikon Coolpix S220. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-S5 Gallery and Nikon S220 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-S5 over the Nikon S220
EX-S5 | S220 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very precise focus | ||
Display dimension | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Nikon S220 over the Casio EX-S5
S220 | EX-S5 | |||
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Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 115k | Sharper display (+115k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-S5 and Nikon S220
EX-S5 | S220 | |||
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Launched | January 2009 | ![]() | February 2009 | Same generation |
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither contains Touch display |
Casio EX-S5 vs Nikon S220 Physical Comparison
When you are going to travel with your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-S5 has got outside dimensions of 102mm x 35mm x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs) and the Nikon S220 has sizing of 90mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.5" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-S5 versus Nikon S220 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have during that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-S5 versus the S220.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S5 and S220 is 97 and 97 respectively.

Casio EX-S5 vs Nikon S220 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very difficult to see the contrast in sensor dimensions only by checking out specifications. The pic below should provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-S5 and S220.
Plainly, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Nikon S220 to produce greater detail using its extra 1MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively.

Casio EX-S5 vs Nikon S220 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-S5 vs Nikon S220 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-S5 | Nikon Coolpix S220 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Nikon |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-S5 | Nikon Coolpix S220 |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2009-01-08 | 2009-02-03 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 9MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 2000 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | () | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | - | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 2.5" |
Screen resolution | 115k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 1/2s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 11.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash settings | - | Auto, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On, 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 | ||
Supported video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | 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 | 100g (0.22 pounds) | 100g (0.22 pounds) |
Dimensions | 102 x 35 x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") | 90 x 56 x 18mm (3.5" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
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-80 | EN-EL10 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (3 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $130 | $56 |