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Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon S8000

Portability
97
Imaging
32
Features
17
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-Z33 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S8000 front
Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
31
Overall
34

Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon S8000 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
  • Launched August 2009
Nikon S8000
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 30-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 183g - 103 x 57 x 27mm
  • Launched June 2010
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon S8000 Overview

Below, we are evaluating the Casio EX-Z33 and Nikon S8000, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Casio and Nikon. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-Z33 (10MP) and S8000 (14MP) but they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z33 was released 9 months earlier than the S8000 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick summation of how the EX-Z33 matches up against the S8000 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z33 over the Nikon S8000

 EX-Z33 S8000 
Manually focus More exact focusing

Reasons to pick Nikon S8000 over the Casio EX-Z33

 S8000 EX-Z33 
LaunchedJune 2010August 2009More recent by 9 months
Display dimension3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution921k230kClearer display (+691k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z33 and Nikon S8000

 EX-Z33 S8000 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither contains Touch friendly display

Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon S8000 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z33 has got external dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 106 grams (0.23 lbs) and the Nikon S8000 has proportions of 103mm x 57mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.1") having a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use at that moment. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-Z33 compared to the S8000.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon S8000 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z33 and S8000 is 97 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon S8000 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon S8000 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's difficult to see the contrast between sensor measurements purely by going over specs. The visual underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z33 and S8000.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Nikon S8000 to deliver more detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics much more aggressively. The older EX-Z33 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon S8000 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon S8000 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon S8000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-Z33
Portrait photography with Nikon S8000
25
you can focus manually
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
28
good megapixels (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Street photography highlights
Nikon S8000 Street photography highlights
55
lighter than average (106g)
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
56
image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Sports photography details
Nikon S8000 Sports photography details
16
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
34
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
low frames per second (3.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Travel photography factors
Nikon S8000 Travel photography factors
56
lighter than average (106g)
flash built-in
lack of Timelapse recording
low megapixels (10MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
61
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
very long zoom (300mm)
lack of Timelapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (30mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon S8000 as a Landscape photography camera
27
you can focus manually
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
manual mode not available
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
lack of Timelapse recording
37
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (30mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Vlogging highlights
Nikon S8000 Vlogging highlights
25
lighter than average (106g)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of external microphone port
25
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not great (30mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone support
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Nikon S8000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z33 and Nikon S8000
 Casio Exilim EX-Z33Nikon Coolpix S8000
General Information
Brand Name Casio Nikon
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z33 Nikon Coolpix S8000
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2009-08-31 2010-06-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - 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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-107mm (3.0x) 30-300mm (10.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focus range 10cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.5 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate - 3.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 2.80 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
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 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG H.264
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 106 grams (0.23 lbs) 183 grams (0.40 lbs)
Dimensions 95 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") 103 x 57 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.1")
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 model NP-82 EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (3 sec or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $120 $300