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Casio EX-Z35 vs Nikon S4100

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-Z35 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S4100 front
Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35

Casio EX-Z35 vs Nikon S4100 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z35
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 124g - 99 x 57 x 20mm
  • Launched February 2010
Nikon S4100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
  • n/ag - 95 x 57 x 20mm
  • Introduced February 2011
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Casio EX-Z35 vs Nikon S4100 Overview

The following is a complete overview of the Casio EX-Z35 versus Nikon S4100, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Casio and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z35 (12MP) and the S4100 (14MP) is very similar and both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z35 was brought out 11 months earlier than the S4100 so they are of a similar age. The two cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before delving into a more detailed comparison, here is a short overview of how the EX-Z35 grades against the S4100 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z35 over the Nikon S4100

 EX-Z35 S4100 
Focus manually More accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Nikon S4100 over the Casio EX-Z35

 S4100 EX-Z35 
IntroducedFebruary 2011February 2010Newer by 11 months
Display dimensions3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-Z35 and Nikon S4100

 EX-Z35 S4100 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Casio EX-Z35 vs Nikon S4100 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to travel with your camera often, you should factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z35 features outer measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Nikon S4100 has measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-Z35 vs the S4100.

Casio EX-Z35 vs Nikon S4100 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z35 and S4100 is 96 and 99 respectively.

Casio EX-Z35 vs Nikon S4100 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z35 vs Nikon S4100 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be tough to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions just by going over specs. The picture here will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z35 and S4100.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Nikon S4100 to offer you greater detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop images more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z35 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-Z35 vs Nikon S4100 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z35 vs Nikon S4100 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z35 vs Nikon S4100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 Portrait photography info
Nikon S4100 Portrait photography info
27
manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
low MP (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
33
good MP (14 megapixels)
provides face detect focus
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 Street photography factors
Nikon S4100 Street photography factors
48
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
64
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
boasts touch to focus
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon S4100 as a Sports photography camera
17
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
37
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14MP)
provides tracking focus
low frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
bad battery life (190 shots)
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 Travel photography highlights
Nikon S4100 Travel photography highlights
52
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse recording
low MP (12 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
67
boasts touch to focus
good MP (14MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (26mm)
no Timelapse mode
bad battery life (190 shots)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 Landscape photography details
Nikon S4100 Landscape photography details
28
manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse recording
41
decently wide (26mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14MP)
manual focus not available
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
manual exposure not available
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
bad battery life (190 CIPA)
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 Vlogging information
Nikon S4100 Vlogging information
22
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone socket
33
decently wide (26mm)
touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect focus
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone jack
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Casio EX-Z35 vs Nikon S4100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z35 and Nikon S4100
 Casio Exilim EX-Z35Nikon Coolpix S4100
General Information
Brand Name Casio Nikon
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z35 Nikon Coolpix S4100
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 2010-02-21 2011-02-09
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Exilim Engine 5.0 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 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-107mm (3.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.2-6.5
Macro focus distance 10cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.5" 3"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed - 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.20 m 4.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 124 grams (0.27 lb) -
Physical dimensions 99 x 57 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") 95 x 57 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 life - 190 shots
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-82 EN-EL19
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) Yes (10 or 2 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD / SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Retail cost $99 $140