Casio EX-Z450 vs Nikon S3500

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Casio EX-Z450 versus Nikon S3500, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Casio and Nikon. There exists a big gap among the resolutions of the EX-Z450 (12MP) and S3500 (20MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z450 was manufactured 4 years before the S3500 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a full comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the EX-Z450 grades against the S3500 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z450 and Nikon Coolpix S3500. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z450 Gallery and Nikon S3500 Gallery.

If you are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z450 features physical measurements of 81mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Nikon S3500 has sizing of 97mm x 58mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-Z450 versus Nikon S3500 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you choose at the time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-Z450 vs the S3500.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z450 and S3500 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Quite often, it is tough to see the contrast in sensor sizes purely by checking out specs. The pic underneath should offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z450 and S3500.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Nikon S3500 to produce more detail due to its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z450 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.