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Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon S630

Portability
97
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-Z33 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S630 front
Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
17
Overall
27

Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon S630 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
  • Released August 2009
Nikon S630
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-260mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 140g - 97 x 58 x 26mm
  • Released February 2009
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon S630 Overview

Below, we are analyzing the Casio EX-Z33 versus Nikon S630, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Casio and Nikon. The image resolution of the EX-Z33 (10MP) and the S630 (12MP) is fairly close and they use the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z33 was unveiled 7 months after the S630 and they are of a similar generation. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the EX-Z33 matches up vs the S630 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z33 over the Nikon S630

 EX-Z33 S630 
ReleasedAugust 2009February 2009Newer by 7 months
Manually focus Dial precise focus

Reasons to pick Nikon S630 over the Casio EX-Z33

 S630 EX-Z33 
Display dimension2.7"2.5"Larger display (+0.2")

Common features in the Casio EX-Z33 and Nikon S630

 EX-Z33 S630 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon S630 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to travel with your camera often, you will have to think about its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z33 enjoys exterior measurements 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 S630 has measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-Z33 vs the S630.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon S630 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z33 and S630 is 97 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon S630 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon S630 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very tough to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions purely by viewing specifications. The image here will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z33 and S630.

Plainly, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Nikon S630 to provide you with more detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics much more aggressively. The fresher EX-Z33 will have an advantage in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon S630 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon S630 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon S630 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Portrait photography factors
Nikon S630 Portrait photography factors
26
manual focus
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
20
manual focus not available
no manual control
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Street photography factors
Nikon S630 Street photography factors
55
lighter than average (106g)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
56
image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Sports photography info
Nikon S630 Sports photography info
16
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
27
image stabilization (Optical)
lack of shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Travel photography info
Nikon S630 Travel photography info
56
lighter than average (106 grams)
flash built-in
no Timelapse function
low MP (10MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
56
built-in flash
great reach (260mm)
no Timelapse mode
low megapixels (12MP)
does not posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon S630 as a Landscape photography camera
27
manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
tiny screen (2.5 inch)
no manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
no Timelapse function
27
image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual control
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Vlogging advice
Nikon S630 Vlogging advice
25
lighter than average (106 grams)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
no external microphone socket
25
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not posses selfie friendly display
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
no microphone support
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon S630 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z33 and Nikon S630
 Casio Exilim EX-Z33Nikon Coolpix S630
General Information
Company Casio Nikon
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z33 Nikon Coolpix S630
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2009-08-31 2009-02-03
Physical type 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 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Lowest native ISO 64 64
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 37-260mm (7.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.5-5.3
Macro focusing distance 10cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.5 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate - 11.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 2.80 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On, Slow sync
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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 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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 106g (0.23 lbs) 140g (0.31 lbs)
Dimensions 95 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") 97 x 58 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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-L12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (3 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots One One
Retail pricing $120 $240