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Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon L22

Portability
97
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-Z33 front
 
Nikon Coolpix L22 front
Portability
93
Imaging
34
Features
14
Overall
26

Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon L22 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z33
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 106g - 95 x 56 x 18mm
  • Revealed August 2009
Nikon L22
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-134mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
  • 183g - 98 x 61 x 28mm
  • Revealed February 2010
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon L22 Overview

Its time to look closer at the Casio EX-Z33 versus Nikon L22, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Casio and Nikon. The resolution of the EX-Z33 (10MP) and the L22 (12MP) is fairly comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z33 was introduced 5 months prior to the L22 and they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a thorough comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the EX-Z33 grades versus the L22 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z33 over the Nikon L22

 EX-Z33 L22 
Manual focus Very exact focus

Reasons to pick Nikon L22 over the Casio EX-Z33

 L22 EX-Z33 
Display sizing3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")

Common features in the Casio EX-Z33 and Nikon L22

 EX-Z33 L22 
RevealedAugust 2009February 2010Same generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon L22 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to carry around your camera, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z33 enjoys exterior dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 106 grams (0.23 lbs) while the Nikon L22 has proportions of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-Z33 versus Nikon L22 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with at that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-Z33 and the L22.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon L22 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z33 and L22 is 97 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon L22 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon L22 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be tough to picture the gap in sensor sizes only by checking out specs. The pic underneath may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z33 and L22.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Nikon L22 to show extra detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics a little more aggressively.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon L22 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon L22 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon L22 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon L22 as a Portrait photography camera
26
manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
20
no manual focus
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
low resolution (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 as a Street photography camera
Nikon L22 as a Street photography camera
55
lighter than competitors (106g)
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
46
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Sports photography factors
Nikon L22 Sports photography factors
16
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
17
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low resolution (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Travel photography info
Nikon L22 Travel photography info
56
lighter than competitors (106g)
has built in flash
does not have Timelapse recording
sensor resolution low (10MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
50
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse function
low resolution (12MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-Z33
Landscape photography with Nikon L22
27
manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.5 inches)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
27
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
no manual exposure
no image stabilization
low resolution (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Vlogging info
Nikon L22 Vlogging info
25
lighter than competitors (106g)
wide angle not great (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have microphone support
22
wide angle not the best (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have microphone port
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon L22 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z33 and Nikon L22
 Casio Exilim EX-Z33Nikon Coolpix L22
General Information
Company Casio Nikon
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z33 Nikon Coolpix L22
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2009-08-31 2010-02-03
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - Expeed C2
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 37-134mm (3.6x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.1-6.7
Macro focusing distance 10cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.5 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 2.80 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 106 gr (0.23 pounds) 183 gr (0.40 pounds)
Dimensions 95 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") 98 x 61 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID NP-82 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail cost $120 $130