Casio EX-Z16 vs Nikon S3000
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Casio EX-Z16 vs Nikon S3000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- " Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 848 x 480 video
- 36-107mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
- n/ag - 101 x 59 x 20mm
- Revealed September 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 27-108mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
- 116g - 94 x 56 x 19mm
- Introduced February 2010
Casio EX-Z16 vs Nikon S3000 Overview
Its time to examine more closely at the Casio EX-Z16 and Nikon S3000, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Casio and Nikon. The resolution of the EX-Z16 (12MP) and the S3000 (12MP) is relatively similar and they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe EX-Z16 was revealed 8 months later than the S3000 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before diving through a detailed comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the EX-Z16 matches up vs the S3000 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-Z16 vs Nikon S3000 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z16 and Nikon Coolpix S3000. The full galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z16 Gallery and Nikon S3000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z16 over the Nikon S3000
EX-Z16 | S3000 | |||
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Introduced | September 2010 | February 2010 | More recent by 8 months | |
Focus manually | Dial exact focus |
Reasons to pick Nikon S3000 over the Casio EX-Z16
S3000 | EX-Z16 | |||
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Screen dimension | 2.7" | " | Bigger screen (+2.7") | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 0k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z16 and Nikon S3000
EX-Z16 | S3000 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither has Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-Z16 vs Nikon S3000 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z16 has outer measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Nikon S3000 has proportions of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).
See the Casio EX-Z16 and Nikon S3000 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is the front view scale comparison of the EX-Z16 versus the S3000.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z16 and S3000 is 99 and 96 respectively.
Casio EX-Z16 vs Nikon S3000 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is tough to visualise the gap between sensor measurements just by reading specs. The graphic below will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z16 and S3000.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of photos although you should always factor the release date of the products into consideration. The more modern EX-Z16 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.
Casio EX-Z16 vs Nikon S3000 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-Z16 vs Nikon S3000 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z16 | Nikon Coolpix S3000 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Nikon |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z16 | Nikon Coolpix S3000 |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2010-09-20 | 2010-02-03 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Exilim Engine 5.0 | 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 27-108mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | f/3.2-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 7cm | 8cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | - | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 0 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 3.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 848 x 480 | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 848x480 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | - | 116 gr (0.26 lb) |
Dimensions | 101 x 59 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 94 x 56 x 19mm (3.7" 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 | - | EN-EL10 |
Self timer | - | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | - | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $100 | $150 |