Casio EX-Z16 vs Nikon S2900

Below is a extensive review of the Casio EX-Z16 versus Nikon S2900, both Ultracompact cameras by companies Casio and Nikon. There is a noticeable difference among the resolutions of the EX-Z16 (12MP) and S2900 (20MP) but they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z16 was unveiled 5 years prior to the S2900 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a short overview of how the EX-Z16 matches up against the S2900 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z16 & Nikon Coolpix S2900. The full galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z16 Gallery & Nikon S2900 Gallery.

If you are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z16 provides exterior dimensions of 101mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Nikon S2900 has dimensions of 95mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-Z16 and the S2900.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z16 and S2900 is 99 and 96 respectively.

Often, it's tough to imagine the gap in sensor measurements simply by going through specifications. The visual underneath may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z16 and S2900.

Plainly, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can anticipate the Nikon S2900 to show extra detail having an extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images far more aggressively. The older EX-Z16 will be behind in sensor technology.