Casio EX-Z16 vs Nikon S5100
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35 Features
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Casio EX-Z16 vs Nikon S5100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- " Fixed Display
- 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 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.7-6.6) lens
- 132g - 97 x 57 x 22mm
- Revealed August 2010
Casio EX-Z16 vs Nikon S5100 Overview
Its time to look a bit more closely at the Casio EX-Z16 and Nikon S5100, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and Nikon. The image resolution of the EX-Z16 (12MP) and the S5100 (12MP) is pretty similar and they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
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Before getting straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the EX-Z16 grades against the S5100 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio EX-Z16 vs Nikon S5100 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-Z16 and Nikon Coolpix S5100. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z16 Gallery and Nikon S5100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z16 over the Nikon S5100
EX-Z16 | S5100 | |||
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Manual focus | More accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Nikon S5100 over the Casio EX-Z16
S5100 | 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 S5100
EX-Z16 | S5100 | |||
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Revealed | September 2010 | August 2010 | Similar generation | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lacking Touch screen |
Casio EX-Z16 vs Nikon S5100 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to carry your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z16 enjoys external 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) and the Nikon S5100 has specifications of 97mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 132 grams (0.29 lbs).
Check out the Casio EX-Z16 and Nikon S5100 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-Z16 compared to the S5100.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z16 and S5100 is 99 and 95 respectively.
Casio EX-Z16 vs Nikon S5100 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizing merely by reviewing specifications. The visual underneath should provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z16 and S5100.
To sum up, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same megapixels so you should expect similar quality of photos however you need to consider the release date of the products into consideration.
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Casio EX-Z16 vs Nikon S5100 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z16 | Nikon Coolpix S5100 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Nikon |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z16 | Nikon Coolpix S5100 |
Type | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2010-09-20 | 2010-08-17 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | 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 | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | f/2.7-6.6 |
Macro focus distance | 7cm | 2cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | - | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 0 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
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 | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 848x480 | 1280x720 |
Video 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 | - | 132 gr (0.29 pounds) |
Dimensions | 101 x 59 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 97 x 57 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
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 shooting | ||
Storage media | - | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $100 | $200 |