Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon S620
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon S620 Key Specs
(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
- Announced August 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-112mm (F2.7-5.8) lens
- 120g - 90 x 53 x 23mm
- Launched February 2009

Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon S620 Overview
The following is a comprehensive review of the Casio EX-Z33 and Nikon S620, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Casio and Nikon. The image resolution of the EX-Z33 (10MP) and the S620 (12MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The EX-Z33 was announced 7 months after the S620 and they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving right into a complete comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the EX-Z33 grades versus the S620 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon S620 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z33 & Nikon Coolpix S620. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z33 Gallery & Nikon S620 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z33 over the Nikon S620
EX-Z33 | S620 | |||
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Launched | August 2009 | ![]() | February 2009 | Newer by 7 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Dial precise focus |
Reasons to pick Nikon S620 over the Casio EX-Z33
S620 | EX-Z33 | |||
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Display dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z33 and Nikon S620
EX-Z33 | S620 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Lack of Touch display |
Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon S620 Physical Comparison
When you are going to travel with your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z33 has outside 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 S620 has measurements of 90mm x 53mm x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 120 grams (0.26 lbs).
Check out the Casio EX-Z33 and Nikon S620 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-Z33 vs the S620.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z33 and S620 is 97 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon S620 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is difficult to picture the gap between sensor dimensions merely by checking technical specs. The picture underneath may give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z33 and S620.
As you have seen, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Nikon S620 to resolve extra detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop images a bit more aggressively. The more modern EX-Z33 provides an advantage in sensor tech.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon S620 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon S620 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z33 | Nikon Coolpix S620 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Nikon |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z33 | Nikon Coolpix S620 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-08-31 | 2009-02-03 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 28-112mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/2.7-5.8 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 2cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.5" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.80 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On, Slow sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB 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) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 106 gr (0.23 pounds) | 120 gr (0.26 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 90 x 53 x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" x 0.9") |
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 | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (3 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $120 | $37 |