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Casio EX-Z35 vs Nikon S70

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-Z35 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S70 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
26
Overall
31

Casio EX-Z35 vs Nikon S70 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z35
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 124g - 99 x 57 x 20mm
  • Announced February 2010
Nikon S70
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
  • 160g - 97 x 61 x 20mm
  • Released August 2009
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Casio EX-Z35 vs Nikon S70 Overview

Here, we will be evaluating the Casio EX-Z35 vs Nikon S70, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals Casio and Nikon. The resolution of the EX-Z35 (12MP) and the S70 (12MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-Z35 was released 7 months after the S70 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going straight to a thorough comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the EX-Z35 scores against the S70 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z35 over the Nikon S70

 EX-Z35 S70 
ReleasedFebruary 2010August 2009More modern by 7 months
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Nikon S70 over the Casio EX-Z35

 S70 EX-Z35 
Screen size3.5"2.5"Bigger screen (+1")
Screen resolution288k230kClearer screen (+58k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-Z35 and Nikon S70

 EX-Z35 S70 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Casio EX-Z35 vs Nikon S70 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z35 comes with outer measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Nikon S70 has dimensions of 97mm x 61mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-Z35 vs Nikon S70 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-Z35 vs the S70.

Casio EX-Z35 vs Nikon S70 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z35 and S70 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-Z35 vs Nikon S70 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z35 vs Nikon S70 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its hard to envision the difference in sensor sizes only by seeing a spec sheet. The image here may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z35 and S70.

Clearly, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of pictures though you should take the age of the cameras into account. The newer EX-Z35 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-Z35 vs Nikon S70 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z35 vs Nikon S70 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z35 vs Nikon S70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 Portrait photography information
Nikon S70 Portrait photography information
27
has manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
21
no manual focus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
low resolution sensor (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 as a Street photography camera
Nikon S70 as a Street photography camera
48
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
55
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
more heavy than others in class (160 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 Sports photography features
Nikon S70 Sports photography features
17
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
34
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000 seconds)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority
low resolution sensor (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon S70 as a Travel photography camera
52
built-in flash
no Time Lapse mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
56
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
more heavy than others in class (160g)
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-Z35
Landscape photography with Nikon S70
28
has manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.5 inches)
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
37
pretty wide (28mm)
bigger than average screen (3.5 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
no manual mode
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 Vlogging details
Nikon S70 Vlogging details
22
wide angle not great (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
no mic jack
30
pretty wide (28mm)
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have microphone port
more heavy than others in class (160g)
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Casio EX-Z35 vs Nikon S70 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z35 and Nikon S70
 Casio Exilim EX-Z35Nikon Coolpix S70
General Information
Brand Name Casio Nikon
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z35 Nikon Coolpix S70
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Announced 2010-02-21 2009-08-04
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 Expeed
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 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Maximum enhanced ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.9-5.8
Macro focusing range 10cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.5" 3.5"
Screen resolution 230k dot 288k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/8000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.20 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 124g (0.27 lb) 160g (0.35 lb)
Physical dimensions 99 x 57 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") 97 x 61 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8")
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-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch cost $99 $290