Casio EX-Z280 vs Nikon L100

Its time to look a little more closely at the Casio EX-Z280 vs Nikon L100, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Casio and Nikon. The image resolution of the EX-Z280 (12MP) and the L100 (10MP) is very well matched and they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z280 was launched 7 months later than the L100 and they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a detailed comparison, below is a quick summary of how the EX-Z280 grades against the L100 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z280 and Nikon Coolpix L100. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z280 Gallery and Nikon L100 Gallery.

If you're planning to lug around your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z280 provides outside measurements of 97mm x 53mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Nikon L100 has sizing of 110mm x 72mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 3.1") along with a weight of 360 grams (0.79 lbs).

See the Casio EX-Z280 vs Nikon L100 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-Z280 vs the L100.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z280 and L100 is 96 and 79 respectively.

More often than not, it is very hard to visualize the difference between sensor measurements purely by reading through specifications. The visual here might provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z280 and L100.

To sum up, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Casio EX-Z280 to give more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The newer EX-Z280 provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.