Casio EX-Z29 vs Nikon S3300
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Casio EX-Z29 vs Nikon S3300 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 38-113mm (F) lens
- 125g - 101 x 57 x 23mm
- Announced March 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-156mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
- 128g - 95 x 58 x 19mm
- Released February 2012
Casio EX-Z29 vs Nikon S3300 Overview
Here, we will be reviewing the Casio EX-Z29 and Nikon S3300, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Casio and Nikon. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the EX-Z29 (10MP) and S3300 (16MP) and the EX-Z29 (1/2.5") and S3300 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor sizing.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe EX-Z29 was manufactured 3 years before the S3300 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z29 being a Ultracompact camera and the Nikon S3300 being a Compact camera.
Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise summation of how the EX-Z29 scores vs the S3300 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-Z29 vs Nikon S3300 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z29 and Nikon Coolpix S3300. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z29 Gallery and Nikon S3300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z29 over the Nikon S3300
EX-Z29 | S3300 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon S3300 over the Casio EX-Z29
S3300 | EX-Z29 | |||
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Released | February 2012 | March 2009 | More recent by 35 months | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 115k | Sharper screen (+115k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z29 and Nikon S3300
EX-Z29 | S3300 | |||
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Manual focus | Very precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 2.7" | 2.7" | Same screen measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Missing Touch screen |
Casio EX-Z29 vs Nikon S3300 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z29 features outside measurements of 101mm x 57mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Nikon S3300 has proportions of 95mm x 58mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-Z29 and Nikon S3300 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-Z29 versus the S3300.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z29 and S3300 is 95 and 96 respectively.
Casio EX-Z29 vs Nikon S3300 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very difficult to envision the difference in sensor measurements only by checking out specifications. The visual here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z29 and S3300.
To sum up, each of these cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The EX-Z29 due to its smaller sensor will make achieving shallower DOF trickier and the Nikon S3300 will show more detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs way more aggressively. The older EX-Z29 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.
Casio EX-Z29 vs Nikon S3300 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-Z29 vs Nikon S3300 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z29 | Nikon Coolpix S3300 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Nikon |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z29 | Nikon Coolpix S3300 |
Category | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-03-03 | 2012-02-01 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 38-113mm (3.0x) | 26-156mm (6.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.5-6.5 |
Macro focus range | - | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 6.3 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 115k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 2.80 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, Flash Off, Flash On, Red Eye Reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | 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 | 125 grams (0.28 lbs) | 128 grams (0.28 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 101 x 57 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 95 x 58 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.3" 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 | - | 180 pictures |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-60 | EN-EL19 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SDHC / SD Memory Card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $79 | $99 |