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Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon P330

Portability
97
Imaging
32
Features
17
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-Z33 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P330 front
Portability
92
Imaging
36
Features
48
Overall
40

Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon P330 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
  • Introduced August 2009
Nikon P330
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F1.8-5.6) lens
  • 200g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
  • Launched March 2013
  • Older Model is Nikon P310
  • New Model is Nikon P340
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon P330 Overview

Here is a detailed assessment of the Casio EX-Z33 and Nikon P330, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Casio and Nikon. The resolution of the EX-Z33 (10MP) and the P330 (12MP) is very well matched but the EX-Z33 (1/2.3") and P330 (1/1.7") posses different sensor sizes.

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The EX-Z33 was launched 4 years prior to the P330 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the EX-Z33 scores vs the P330 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z33 over the Nikon P330

 EX-Z33 P330 

Reasons to pick Nikon P330 over the Casio EX-Z33

 P330 EX-Z33 
LaunchedMarch 2013August 2009Fresher by 42 months
Display dimensions3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution921k230kClearer display (+691k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z33 and Nikon P330

 EX-Z33 P330 
Manually focus More exact focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch display Neither offers Touch display

Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon P330 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z33 offers outer dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 106 grams (0.23 lbs) whilst the Nikon P330 has sizing of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-Z33 and the P330.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon P330 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z33 and P330 is 97 and 92 respectively.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon P330 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon P330 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizing purely by reading through specifications. The photograph here will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z33 and P330.

To sum up, both cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The EX-Z33 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make achieving bokeh tougher and the Nikon P330 will give you greater detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The older EX-Z33 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon P330 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon P330 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon P330 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Portrait photography information
Nikon P330 Portrait photography information
25
manual focus
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
41
manual focus
comes with face detect focusing
supports RAW files
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 as a Street photography camera
Nikon P330 as a Street photography camera
55
lighter than competitors in class (106g)
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
65
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Sports photography advice
Nikon P330 Sports photography advice
16
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
34
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with tracking focus
megapixel count low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
low battery pack (200 per charge)
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Travel photography advice
Nikon P330 Travel photography advice
56
lighter than competitors in class (106 grams)
flash built-in
lack of Timelapse function
low megapixels (10MP)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
61
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
great max aperture (f1.8)
no Timelapse mode
low battery pack (200 CIPA)
megapixel count low (12MP)
does not offer selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-Z33
Landscape photography with Nikon P330
27
manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Timelapse function
50
manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
great max aperture (f1.8)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
low battery pack (200 CIPA)
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 as a Vlogging camera
Nikon P330 as a Vlogging camera
25
lighter than competitors in class (106 grams)
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of external microphone socket
36
fairly wide (24mm)
great max aperture (f1.8)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does not offer selfie friendly display
no microphone support
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon P330 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z33 and Nikon P330
 Casio Exilim EX-Z33Nikon Coolpix P330
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Nikon
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z33 Nikon Coolpix P330
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2009-08-31 2013-03-04
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 12800
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-107mm (3.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/1.8-5.6
Macro focus distance 10cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 4.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.5 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech - TFT-LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 60 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate - 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 2.80 m 6.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft -
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720p (30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Optional
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 106g (0.23 lbs) 200g (0.44 lbs)
Physical dimensions 95 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 54
DXO Color Depth score not tested 21.0
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 11.7
DXO Low light score not tested 213
Other
Battery life - 200 pictures
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-82 EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Retail cost $120 $500