Casio EX-S5 vs Nikon S80
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Casio EX-S5 vs Nikon S80 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
- Launched January 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-175mm (F3.6-4.8) lens
- 133g - 99 x 63 x 17mm
- Announced September 2010

Casio EX-S5 vs Nikon S80 Overview
On this page, we are matching up the Casio EX-S5 versus Nikon S80, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Casio and Nikon. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the EX-S5 (9MP) and S80 (14MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The EX-S5 was announced 20 months prior to the S80 making them a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before getting straight to a in depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the EX-S5 grades vs the S80 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Casio EX-S5 vs Nikon S80 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-S5 & Nikon Coolpix S80. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-S5 Gallery & Nikon S80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-S5 over the Nikon S80
EX-S5 | S80 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Dial precise focus |
Reasons to pick Nikon S80 over the Casio EX-S5
S80 | EX-S5 | |||
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Announced | September 2010 | ![]() | January 2009 | More recent by 20 months |
Display dimensions | 3.5" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.8") |
Display resolution | 819k | ![]() | 115k | Crisper display (+704k dot) |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-S5 and Nikon S80
EX-S5 | S80 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen |
Casio EX-S5 vs Nikon S80 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to lug around your camera often, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-S5 has got outer dimensions of 102mm x 35mm x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs) and the Nikon S80 has dimensions of 99mm x 63mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.7") having a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-S5 versus Nikon S80 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-S5 vs the S80.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-S5 and S80 is 97 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-S5 vs Nikon S80 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very difficult to picture the contrast in sensor measurements simply by going through specs. The photograph below might offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-S5 and S80.
As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You can expect to see the Nikon S80 to show extra detail with its extra 5MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The older EX-S5 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-S5 vs Nikon S80 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-S5 vs Nikon S80 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-S5 | Nikon Coolpix S80 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Nikon |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-S5 | Nikon Coolpix S80 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2009-01-08 | 2010-09-08 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 9 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | () | 35-175mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.6-4.8 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 7cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inches | 3.5 inches |
Screen resolution | 115 thousand dot | 819 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | - | OLED |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1/2 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 1.3fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
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 | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 100 grams (0.22 pounds) | 133 grams (0.29 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 102 x 35 x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") | 99 x 63 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.7") |
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 | - | 150 images |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-80 | EN-EL10 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $130 | $191 |