Casio EX-Z270 vs Nikon S32

Below, we are comparing the Casio EX-Z270 and Nikon S32, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Waterproof by companies Casio and Nikon. There exists a huge gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-Z270 (10MP) and S32 (13MP) and the EX-Z270 (1/2.5") and S32 (1/3") come with different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-Z270 was manufactured 6 years before the S32 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-Z270 being a Ultracompact camera and the Nikon S32 being a Compact camera.

Before delving through a in-depth comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the EX-Z270 matches up against the S32 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z270 and Nikon Coolpix S32. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z270 Gallery and Nikon S32 Gallery.

If you are looking to carry your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z270 has external dimensions of 97mm x 55mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs) whilst the Nikon S32 has proportions of 108mm x 66mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.6") having a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-Z270 and Nikon S32 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have at the time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-Z270 against the S32.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z270 and S32 is 96 and 90 respectively.

Normally, its difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing just by checking out specs. The visual below will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z270 and S32.

All in all, the 2 cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The EX-Z270 featuring a larger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Nikon S32 will produce extra detail due to its extra 3 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos much more aggressively. The older EX-Z270 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.