Casio EX-Z450 vs Nikon L810
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Nikon L810 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F2.6-5.8) lens
- 128g - 81 x 56 x 21mm
- Released August 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 23-585mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 430g - 111 x 76 x 83mm
- Introduced February 2012
- Replacement is Nikon L820

Casio EX-Z450 vs Nikon L810 Overview
Its time to look a little more in depth at the Casio EX-Z450 vs Nikon L810, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Casio and Nikon. There exists a crucial gap among the image resolutions of the EX-Z450 (12MP) and L810 (16MP) but they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The EX-Z450 was manufactured 3 years before the L810 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving through a full comparison, below is a simple summary of how the EX-Z450 matches up against the L810 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Nikon L810 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z450 and Nikon Coolpix L810. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z450 Gallery and Nikon L810 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z450 over the Nikon L810
EX-Z450 | L810 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Nikon L810 over the Casio EX-Z450
L810 | EX-Z450 | |||
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Introduced | February 2012 | ![]() | August 2009 | Fresher by 29 months |
Display resolution | 921k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+691k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z450 and Nikon L810
EX-Z450 | L810 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent display sizing |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-Z450 vs Nikon L810 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z450 provides outside measurements of 81mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Nikon L810 has proportions of 111mm x 76mm x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") with a weight of 430 grams (0.95 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-Z450 vs Nikon L810 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose at that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-Z450 against the L810.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z450 and L810 is 96 and 74 respectively.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Nikon L810 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its hard to visualise the difference in sensor sizing purely by looking through a spec sheet. The graphic here should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z450 and L810.
Clearly, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Nikon L810 to result in more detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will help you crop images far more aggressively. The older EX-Z450 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

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Casio EX-Z450 vs Nikon L810 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z450 | Nikon Coolpix L810 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Nikon |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z450 | Nikon Coolpix L810 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2009-08-18 | 2012-02-01 |
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 | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 23-585mm (25.4x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.6-5.8 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | - | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 1/2 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0 frames per sec | 1.2 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 128 gr (0.28 lb) | 430 gr (0.95 lb) |
Dimensions | 81 x 56 x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 111 x 76 x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") |
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 | - | 300 photographs |
Style of battery | - | AA |
Battery model | NP-40 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $229 | $280 |