Casio EX-Z270 vs Nikon S80
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Casio EX-Z270 vs Nikon S80 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F2.6-7.8) lens
- 111g - 97 x 55 x 22mm
- Revealed January 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-175mm (F3.6-4.8) lens
- 133g - 99 x 63 x 17mm
- Announced September 2010
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On this page, we will be comparing the Casio EX-Z270 versus Nikon S80, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Casio and Nikon. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the EX-Z270 (10MP) and S80 (14MP) and the EX-Z270 (1/2.5") and S80 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor sizes.
Photography GlossaryThe EX-Z270 was announced 20 months earlier than the S80 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the EX-Z270 scores versus the S80 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z270 over the Nikon S80
| EX-Z270 | S80 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Nikon S80 over the Casio EX-Z270
| S80 | EX-Z270 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | September 2010 |  | January 2009 | Fresher by 20 months |
| Screen dimensions | 3.5" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.8") |
| Screen resolution | 819k |  | 115k | Crisper screen (+704k dot) |
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z270 and Nikon S80
| EX-Z270 | S80 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | No manual focusing | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | No selfie screen |
Casio EX-Z270 vs Nikon S80 Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z270 provides exterior measurements 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 S80 has sizing of 99mm x 63mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.7") with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).
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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-Z270 compared to the S80.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z270 and S80 is 96 and 96 respectively.
Casio EX-Z270 vs Nikon S80 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reading through a spec sheet. The graphic here might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z270 and S80.
As you can see, the 2 cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The EX-Z270 with its tinier sensor will make shooting shallower DOF harder and the Nikon S80 will resolve greater detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The older EX-Z270 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
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Casio EX-Z270 vs Nikon S80 Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-Z270 | Nikon Coolpix S80 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Casio | Nikon |
| Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z270 | Nikon Coolpix S80 |
| Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Revealed | 2009-01-08 | 2010-09-08 |
| Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | - | Expeed C2 |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.5" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 5.744 x 4.308mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 24.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 |
| Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
| Highest boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 35-175mm (5.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/2.6-7.8 | f/3.6-4.8 |
| Macro focus range | - | 7cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 6.3 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 2.7" | 3.5" |
| Screen resolution | 115 thousand dots | 819 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Screen tech | - | OLED |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 1/2 secs | 30 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | - | 1.3fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 111 gr (0.24 lb) | 133 gr (0.29 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 97 x 55 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 99 x 63 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.7") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 life | - | 150 photographs |
| Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NP-80 | EN-EL10 |
| Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | - |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage type | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Launch price | $0 | $191 |